Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville are looking for qualified candidates to fill student vacancies for the 2017 summer recreation season. These positions are available in interpretive...

The Mattoon Arts Council will be offering a pottery class in the new year. The pottery class will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 30-31, Feb. 6-7, 13 and 20 in the Mattoon High School art room. Particip...

The Survivor Fitness Challenge returns to the Mattoon Area Family YMCA this month (1/22) Each week, you'll have a goal of a certain number of exercise, starting at 2 hours per week, and then gradually...

The Illinois Republican Party is keeping up its media assault on Michael Madigan with less than a week to go before he faces reelection as Speaker of the Illinois House. The party's released a new dig...

The Mattoon Arts Council's "stitches of the seasons" quilt show will be held on Saturday, January 28th from 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, January 29th from Noon to 4 pm in the Lone Elm room of the Mattoon...

Lake Land College Community Learning is offering a series of dance classes in Effingham this month. Four separate dance styles, Swing, Waltz, Foxtrot, and Rumba, will be offered for beginners. Classes...

Boys' High School Basketball: -FINAL: Altamont 66, Dieterich 46 -FINAL: Arthur-Okaw Christian 53, Cerro Gordo/Bement 29 -FINAL: Centralia 55, Mt. Vernon 32 -FINAL: Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 80, Nort...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will celebrate Martin Luther King's legacy on Jan. 16 by presenting his most famous speech and welcoming community groups that work to better the li...

Boys' high school basketball: Mattoon hosts Charleston, Sullivan goes to Tuscola, Newton against Red Hill, Okaw Christian plays Cerro Gordo-Bement, Cumberland vs. Okaw Valley, T-town is home, taking o...

Lake Land College Athletics and Mattoon High School Baseball are sponsoring the St. Louis Cardinal Caravan on Sunday, Jan. 15 at 12 p.m. The event will be held at the Lake Land College Field House. Do...