Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Congratulations to Lake Land College Softball who are two for two thus far in the NJCAA National Tournament! Earlier today Lake Land went on to defeat Southeast Oklahoma 6-5 and tonight in game two, t...

The 9th annual Oakland "Run for the Health of It 5K" will be June 10th starting at the Oakland Swimming Pool. All Oakland kids, 18 and younger run for free. All others are free with paying adult. If y...

We live in a global community. International interaction has become an integral part of virtually all industries and students are now needing to understand globalization along with everything they lea...

Shelby Christian Church welcomes the Dysart Family Southern Gospel show June 25th. Show time is 6:00 p.m. You don't have to be a member of the church to attend. A free-will offering will be taken for ...

Wheaton Man Dies After Falling Over Rail At Wrigley Field (Chicago, IL) - An autopsy is planned today for a suburban Wheaton man who died after falling over a railing at Wrigley Field. Authorities say...

The new documentary, "In Our Hands: The Battle for Jerusalem," which commemorates the country's historic battle for survival fifty years ago, will be shown at AMC Showplace 12 in Terre Haute on Tuesda...

Rock & Roll up your sleeve for our blood drive with the American Red Cross, Tuessday, June 6th from 1:00-6:00 p.m. at the Mattoon American Legion. All donors will go into a drawing to see the "Mot...

The Effingham County Humane Society is accepting gently used items for their giant garage sale, which will be held June 2nd through 4th. Donations can be dropped off from 11:30-4:30 Monday, Wednesday,...

Zion Hill Church near Lake Paradise will host a spaghetti supper to benefit Relay for Live, this Friday (5/19) from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Advance tickets are $5.00, and one-dollar more at the door. Kids' mea...

The 8th Annual Amish Country Tractor Cruise will be held on Saturday, June 17th, in Arthur. The 46-mile route will take you on a tour through the heart of Illinois Amish country. Cost is $25.00 which ...