Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Munson Hybrids' field day will be on August 24th from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., one mile north of Stewardson. Just follow the signs. It'll include plot tours along with guest speakers covering topics su...

The Lego Batman Movie will be the final movie of the summer in Lytle Park on August 11th. Admission is free, but be sure to bring lawn chairs or a blanket, and drinks and snacks if you like. Showtime ...

The Lincoln Trial Chapter of Friends of the NRA will host their annual banquet August 17th at the Mattoon Eagles Club. It's the 25th anniversary of the organization, and this year's banquet will be th...

A Picnic of Benefit Information will be held at the LifeSpan Center on August 9th from 11:00-2:00 pm. Representatives from many agencies will be there with information on caregiver support, long term ...

Thank you to everyone who attended the Mattoon to Peoria St. Jude Run Launch Party! Team Mattoon Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MattoonPeoriaRun/ Make a donation: http://fundraising.st...

Coles County Clerk Sue Rennels will not seek a fourth term in office. Rennels, who was first elected in 2006, said she looks forward to spending more time with her husband Tom, her children and grandc...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library's monthly Lego My Library will be on Wednesday, August 16, at 4:00-5:15pm in Rotary Room A for grades K-8. Builders will have the opportunity to Show and Tell be...

The Lincoln Trial Chapter of Friends of the NRA will host their annual banquet August 17th at the Mattoon Eagles Club. It's the 25th anniversary of the organization, and this year's banquet will be th...

Munson Hybrids' field day will be on August 24th from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., one mile north of Stewardson. Just follow the signs. It'll include plot tours along with guest speakers covering topics su...

Congratulations to Jake Uphoff on winning the 4-H Master Showmanship competition last night at the Coles County Fair. The victory also earned Jake a $400 scholarship and the right to represent the cou...