Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

The Lake Land College Library will host the National Library of Medicine's traveling exhibit, Pictures of Nursing: The Zwerdling Postcard Collection, throughout the month of January. This exhibit expl...

Shelby County CEO will present a Murder-Mystery January 13th starting at 5:00 p.m. Only 250 seats are available, so reserve yours before it's gone. Head to their Facebook page for more information.

According to a recent press release from Illinois State Police a Rollover Semi Traffic Crash occurred the morning of Monday, December 11th along I-72 West at Milepost 179.5. preliminary details indica...

Lake Land College's Adult Education is offering free BNA classes throughout the Lake Land College district beginning in January. Class orientations will be held in Marshall and Mattoon in November and...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture invites veterans or current active duty service members to participate in the Homegrown by Heroes program. This is ideal for veterans who are interested in a sec...

Entries are being accepted for the Mattoon Arts Council's 2018 quilt show. Quilts that reflect the theme "Oh My Stars and Pinwheels" are encouraged, but not required. Forms must be turned in by Januar...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library will host a Preschool Indoor Picnic on Monday, December 11th from 11:30 to 12:30. This is a free program, open to the public. A library card is not needed to att...

The Mattoon Chamber of Commerce's third annual Winter Swing will be February 10th. This miniature golf challenge will take you to different locations throughout the city for a chance to win prizes. Lo...

A benefit for Chad Sponsel will be held this Saturday (12/9) from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Toledo Fire Station. They'll be serving chili, vegetable soup, desserts and drinks. Also, you can bid on a varie...

(Charleston, IL) - Eastern Illinois University invites community members and EIU advocates to attend the university's annual holiday celebration in Old Main's Cougill Foyer from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday,...