Events
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Bald Eagle Days at Pere Marquette State Park
Have you ever seen America's national bird, the bald eagle? Soaring on a 6 to 7 1/2 foot wing-span, eagles are magnificent! It is not necessary to travel all the way to Canada to see these fabulous creatures. Pere Marquette State Park is fortunate to play host to the winter season visitors. Eagles may be […]
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Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in February
Enduring Freedom Ministries February Calendar: Tuesday, February 10th, 4-6pm, Shumway location is 304 South West Street (old grade school) Wednesday, February, 11th, noon - 2p.m., Shumway location is 304 South West Street (old grade school) Saturday, February 14th, 9a.m.-noon, Mason location is West Washington Street (Mason Civic Center) Wednesday, February, 18th, noon - 2p.m., Shumway […]
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Thursday’s Schedule
HIGH SCHOOL Boys Basketball Dieterich at Grayville, 6 p.m. Neoga vs. Tri-County at Lake Land College, 6 p.m. Girls Basketball Class 1A Bluford Webber Regional Game 5 – Edwards County vs. Woodlawn, 6 p.m. (championship) Class 1A North Clay Regional Game 6 -- Brownstown/St. Elmo vs. Dieterich 6 p.m. (championship) Class 1A Mount Pulaski Regional […]
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Bald Eagle Days at Pere Marquette State Park
Have you ever seen America's national bird, the bald eagle? Soaring on a 6 to 7 1/2 foot wing-span, eagles are magnificent! It is not necessary to travel all the way to Canada to see these fabulous creatures. Pere Marquette State Park is fortunate to play host to the winter season visitors. Eagles may be […]
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Annual Tree Sale
The public can call the Effingham County SWCD office to have an order form emailed or mailed to them.
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Red Cross Blood Drives in February
American Red Cross Blood Drives in February: 2/5, Thursday, Knights of Columbus Hall, Newton, Noon - 5:30 PM 2/6, Friday, Newton High School, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM 2/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 2/12, Thursday, EIU Student Union Ballroom, Charleston, Noon - 4:00 PM 2/12, Thursday, Flora Church of […]
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Friday’s Schedule
HIGH SCHOOL Boys Basketball Effingham at Mattoon, 6 p.m. (LISTEN ON 979XFM) St. Anthony at Cumberland, 6 p.m. (LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3) Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Altamont, 6:15 p.m. St. Elmo/Brownstown at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 5 p.m. Dieterich at Robinson, 6 p.m. Neoga at Okaw Valley at Bethany, 6 p.m. Flora at Newton, 6 p.m. North Clay […]
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FCCLA Soup Supper in Altamont
An FCCLA Soup Supper will be at Altamont Community High School, this Friday, February 20th. Serving will be from 5:30 - 8:00 pm in the FCS room. There will be your choice of Soup or Chili, roll or cornbread, homemade dessert, and iced tea or lemonade.. All for a free-will donation. All proceeds will benefit […]
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Bee School with Crossroads Beekeepers
On Saturday, February 21st from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the Crossroads Beekeepers will be holding their annual bee school at the University of Illinois Extension Center, at 1209 North Wenthe in Effingham. This year's bee school is for anyone interested in beekeeping and will focus on basic skills and information needed for the beginning beekeeper. […]