Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

National Weather Service Forecast for April 3 and the Rest of the Week
Here is the latest forecast from the National Weather Service for the Mattoon Area. No Snow in the forecast, however, if you look at the forecast for the Champaign area, there is a 30% chance of scatt...
MyRadioLink Apr 03, 2017

Healthy Kids Day
Healthy Kids Day returns to the Mattoon Area Family YMCA April 29th from 9am 'til noon. The day will include fitness classes, dodge ball, inflatables and more. It's free and open to all - no membershi...
MyRadioLink Apr 03, 2017

Spring Planting Season Safety
Its that time again to start looking out for farmers when driving. WEIU-TV reports, It's that time of the year to see farm equipment out in the fields, and also in the roadways. Farmers will be travel...
MyRadioLink Apr 02, 2017 United Soybean Board / CC

Student Background Legislation
Changes may be made when it comes to checking a students background when entering into a university. WEIU-TV reports the Illinois lawmakers could potentially stop universities from asking applicants a...
MyRadioLink Apr 02, 2017

Cream of the Crop Photo Contest 2017
The 2017 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest is open and young photographers are encouraged to submit their photos and share their vision of agriculture in Illinois. The Illinois Treasurer's office is acc...
MyRadioLink Apr 02, 2017

First Neighbor Bank Scoreboard: 4/2/17
College Baseball (Rescheduled from Friday, March 31st) -Final: Lake Land 0, OCC 6
MyRadioLink Apr 02, 2017

Pana IL House Fire Claims 2 Children
According to WANDTV online, the Pana IL, fire department responded to a house fire this morning around 5:40 am at the 800 block of East Second Street. An officer who was one of the first to arrive on ...
Apr 02, 2017 Staci Lichterman / CC

Illinois Credit Rating Lowest In Country
According to WCIA online, if Illinois doesn't pass a budget the backlog of bills could be up to 28 Million for the state. They still have 60 days, May 31st, to pass a budget which if isn't will cause ...
Apr 02, 2017

Severe Weather Spotter Training Tuesday
A severe storm spotter training session will be held at the Douglas County Annex in Tuscola April 4th. The training, taught by National Weather Service meteorologists, is comprised of all the informat...
MyRadioLink Apr 02, 2017 Benjamen Benson / CC

Mattoon Hydrant Flushing Begins Tomorrow
Hydrant flushing in the City of Mattoon will begin Monday (4/3) and continue until all lines are flushed. Flushing will be done weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Be sure to check for signs of disco...
MyRadioLink Apr 02, 2017


