Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

National Weather Service: Hazardous Weather Outlook
The National Weather Service has issued this Hazardous Weather Outlook for Champaign-Coles-Douglas-Edgar-Moultrie-Piatt-Shelby and Vermilion counties. Widely scattered thunderstorms will be possible t...
Renee Fonner May 02, 2018

Lake Land College holds first induction ceremony for National Society of Leadership and Success chapter
Lake Land College's National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) inducted 81 members on April 18 in the Luther Student Center Theater. Lake Land enrolled more than 300 students as paid members in...
Renee Fonner May 01, 2018 Lake Land College’s National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) inducted 81 members on April 18 in the Luther Student Center Theater. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.

2018 State Fair Theme Announced
Springfield, IL - With the start of the Illinois State Fair just 100 days away and the start of the Du Quoin State Fair not far behind, Agriculture Director Raymond Poe is unveiling the theme of the 2...
Renee Fonner May 01, 2018

Salvation Army Resource Fair
The Salvation Army of Coles & Cumberland Counties- Mattoon Corps will be hosting their 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, May 8th from 10am - 2pm at The Salvation Army - Mattoon Corps ...
Renee Fonner May 01, 2018

Author of acclaimed Obama biography to speak at Lincoln Presidential Library on May 22
SPRINGFIELD - Barack Obama's path to the White House included the beaches of Hawaii, the streets of Chicago, the classrooms of Harvard and the halls of the Illinois statehouse. Historian David J. Garr...
Renee Fonner May 01, 2018

Illinois State Police Recognize Farmers on the Move
Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) in District 12 urge motorists to exercise due caution while traveling on Illinois roadways during spring planting season. As farmers begin to move equipment fro...
Renee Fonner Apr 30, 2018

ERBA of Westfield Fundraiser
ERBA of Westfield will have a fundraiser at McDonald's of Casey, May 1st from 5:00-8:00 p.m. There will be a 50/50 for a chance to win cash, with half going to ERBA to help with children's year-end sh...
Renee Fonner Apr 30, 2018

Report: Ronny Jackson Won't Be Trump's Personal Doctor Anymore
(Washington, DC) -- Dr. Ronny Jackson is reportedly not returning to his position as President Trump's personal doctor following his failed bid to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Navy off...
MyRadioLink Apr 29, 2018

Inflatable Duck Crosses An Iowa Road
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowans took to social media wondering why an inflatable duck was crossing the road in Des Moines. Somehow, an inflatable duck got loose and rolled down the street. The duck, named ...
MyRadioLink Apr 29, 2018 Denis Bocquet / CC

T-Mobile, Sprint Agree To Merger
The third- and fourth-largest wireless carriers in the U.S. are merging. T-Mobile today agreed to acquire Sprint in a deal worth 26-billion dollars. It's taken four years of on-again-off-again talks t...
MyRadioLink Apr 29, 2018 Mike Mozart / CC


