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8 events, 26

2026-04-26
Teutopolis – St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Weekends
Teutopolis – St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Weekends
April 26
Teutopolis – St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Weekends
2026-04-26
Frozen The Broadway Musical at Teutopolis
Frozen The Broadway Musical at Teutopolis
April 26
Frozen The Broadway Musical at Teutopolis

Tickets are available at the door for $10.

2026-04-26
Garage Sale for Humane Society
Garage Sale for Humane Society
April 26
Garage Sale for Humane Society
2026-04-26
Name That Tune Fundraiser for The Study Shoppe
Name That Tune Fundraiser for The Study Shoppe
April 26
Name That Tune Fundraiser for The Study Shoppe

   

2026-04-26
United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted
United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted
April 26
United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted

United Way of Effingham County has released the application to receive funding from the 2026 Campaign.  Agencies requesting funds must be non-profit organizations with a 501(c)(3) certificate and provide health and human services within Effingham County. Agencies who received funding from the 2025 Campaign will be automatically sent the application to reapply for funding.  Any […]

2026-04-26
Sunday’s Schedule
Sunday’s Schedule
April 26
Sunday’s Schedule

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers, 3:10 p.m. Seattle at St. Louis Cardinals, 1:15 p.m. NASCAR Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, 1 p.m.

2026-04-26
‘Unspoken’ Performance at Vandalia FUMC
‘Unspoken’ Performance at Vandalia FUMC
April 26
‘Unspoken’ Performance at Vandalia FUMC
2026-04-26
Spring Concert with St. Hildegard Von Bingen Schola
Spring Concert with St. Hildegard Von Bingen Schola
April 26
Spring Concert with St. Hildegard Von Bingen Schola

The St. Hildegard Von Bingen Schola will present their Spring Concert at Sacred Heart Church in Effingham on Sunday, April 26, at 2:00 pm. The one-hour concert of sacred choral and classical piano music features: Seniors; Addison Bunton, Norah Frost, Ronan Bailey Juniors; Shae Conder, Gianna Frisbie, Evie Sayne, Susy Trupiano Sophomore; Addie Overbeck Eighth […]

1 event, 27

2026-04-27
Monday’s Schedule
Monday’s Schedule
April 27
Monday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Effingham at Neoga HAS BEEN CANCELED St. Anthony at Dieterich HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO MAY 21 Nokomis at Altamont HAS BEEN CANCELED Flora at Brownstown/St. Elmo HAS BEEN CANCELED Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Ramsey, 4:30 p.m. Okaw Valley at Cumberland, 4 p.m. Teutopolis at Newton, 4:30 p.m. Central A&M at North Clay, 4:30 […]

4 events, 28

2026-04-28
Cooking Across Continents Program
Cooking Across Continents Program
April 28
Cooking Across Continents Program

You can register for one session or any number of them.  This program will run on the dates linked below: September 30, 2025: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking93025 October 28, 2025: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking102825 January 27, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking012725 February 24, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking022426 March 24, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking032826 April 28, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking042826 May 19, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking051926

2026-04-28
RECOVERY Roll Bowl with Pizza
RECOVERY Roll Bowl with Pizza
April 28
RECOVERY Roll Bowl with Pizza
2026-04-28
Red Cross Blood Drives in April
Red Cross Blood Drives in April
April 28
Red Cross Blood Drives in April

American Red Cross Blood Drives in April: 4/2, Thursday, Knights of Columbus-Newton, Noon - 5:30 PM 4/7, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 4/7, Tuesday, Greenup Village Municipal Building, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM 4/8, Wednesday, Stewardson-Strasburg High School, 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM 4/9, Thursday, South Central FS, Effingham, 11:00 […]

2026-04-28
Tuesday’s Schedule
Tuesday’s Schedule
April 28
Tuesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Effingham at Terre Haute South, 5 p.m. St. Anthony at Tolono Unity, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Shelbyville, 4:30 p.m. Casey-Westfield at Dieterich, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Arcola, 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis at Newton, 4:30 p.m. North Clay at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. Softball Effingham at Meridian, 4:30 p.m. Tolono Unity at St. Anthony, […]

4 events, 29

2026-04-29
Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
April 29
Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
2026-04-29
Red Cross Blood Drives in April
Red Cross Blood Drives in April
April 29
Red Cross Blood Drives in April

American Red Cross Blood Drives in April: 4/2, Thursday, Knights of Columbus-Newton, Noon - 5:30 PM 4/7, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 4/7, Tuesday, Greenup Village Municipal Building, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM 4/8, Wednesday, Stewardson-Strasburg High School, 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM 4/9, Thursday, South Central FS, Effingham, 11:00 […]

2026-04-29
D.A.R. Flag Presentations in Effingham
D.A.R. Flag Presentations in Effingham
April 29
D.A.R. Flag Presentations in Effingham

On Wednesday, April 29 at 2:00 p.m. at Effingham City Hall, the D.A.R. will have an America 250! Flag Presentation to the city. They will be giving four flags to the Mayor; County Board Head, E.P.D. Chief, and E.F.D. Chief, to fly at City Hall, the County Building, the E.P.D., and E.F.D. Station 1.

2026-04-29
Wednesday’s Schedule
Wednesday’s Schedule
April 29
Wednesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball St. Anthony at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. (LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3) Taylorville at Effingham (DH), 4 p.m. Cumberland at Marshall, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Martinsville, 4:30 p.m. Softball Mount Vernon at Effingham HAS BEEN CANCELED Cumberland at Marshall, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Ramsey, 4:30 p.m. Boys Tennis Mount Zion at Effingham, 4:15 […]

6 events, 30

2026-04-30
Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
April 30
Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
2026-04-30
HSHS Community Connect
HSHS Community Connect
April 30
HSHS Community Connect

Hospital Sisters Health System introduces HSHS Community Connect Connecting communities with local resources For 150 years, Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) has been a leader of health and wellness in the communities serving across Illinois and Wisconsin.  To address the needs of our communities, HSHS proudly launches HSHS Community Connect, a digital database of free […]

2026-04-30
United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted
United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted
April 30
United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted

United Way of Effingham County has released the application to receive funding from the 2026 Campaign.  Agencies requesting funds must be non-profit organizations with a 501(c)(3) certificate and provide health and human services within Effingham County. Agencies who received funding from the 2025 Campaign will be automatically sent the application to reapply for funding.  Any […]

2026-04-30
EIU Night Out in Effingham
EIU Night Out in Effingham
April 30
EIU Night Out in Effingham

Eastern Illinois University is encouraging all EIU Panthers in the Effingham area to sign up for a Thursday, April 30 event, EIU Night Out in Effingham!  This will be at the Gabby Goat, located at 303 East Fayette Avenue.  From 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., the University hosts EIU alumni, advocates, friends, and supporters to a […]

2026-04-30
Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s Schedule
April 30
Thursday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Altamont at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. (LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3) Brownstown/St. Elmo at Vandalia, 4:30 p.m. Dieterich at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 4:30 p.m. Newton at Robinson, 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis at Mattoon, 4:30 p.m. Softball Altamont at St. Anthony, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. St. Elmo/Brownstown at Mulberry Grove, 4:30 […]

2026-04-30
Back To School Clinics with Effingham County Health Department
Back To School Clinics with Effingham County Health Department
April 30
Back To School Clinics with Effingham County Health Department

4 events, 1

2026-05-01
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
May 1
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
2026-05-01
Friday’s Schedule
Friday’s Schedule
May 1
Friday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Robinson at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. Cumberland at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Charleston, 4:30 p.m. Sullivan at Newton, 4:30 p.m. Marshall at Teutopolis, 4:30 p.m. Softball St. Anthony at Teutopolis, approximately 7  p.m. (Cross Creek Classic) (LISTEN ON 979XFM) Taylorville at Effingham (DH), 4:30 p.m. National Trail Conference Tournament Game 1 -- […]

2026-05-01
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
May 1
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
2026-05-01
Drive-Thru Cookout in Teutopolis
Drive-Thru Cookout in Teutopolis
May 1
Drive-Thru Cookout in Teutopolis

The Teutopolis Trap Team is hosting a Drive-Thru Cookout this Friday, May 1st, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Teutopolis Banquet Hall. All proceeds go to the Trap Team. Serving world-famous McMahon Meats porkburgers, brats, hamburgers, and hotdogs, with drinks and chips.  And for dessert:  scrumptious Niemergs cookies!

11 events, 2

2026-05-02
Mother-Son Dance at Watson
Mother-Son Dance at Watson
May 2
Mother-Son Dance at Watson
2026-05-02
Pork Burger Drive Thru Fundraiser
Pork Burger Drive Thru Fundraiser
May 2
Pork Burger Drive Thru Fundraiser

  We will have pork burgers, hot dogs, chips and drinks for a donation. All money goes to Central Illinois Truck Convoy.

2026-05-02
5k and 1-Mile Run/Walk for Angel of Hope Statue and Memorial Garden
5k and 1-Mile Run/Walk for Angel of Hope Statue and Memorial Garden
May 2
5k and 1-Mile Run/Walk for Angel of Hope Statue and Memorial Garden

Join us for the 4th Annual 5k and 1-Mile Run/Walk to raise funds for the Angel of Hope Statue and Memorial Garden, on Saturday, May 2nd! The race begins at the future location of our Angel of Hope Statue and Memorial Garden, in the open lot across the street from St. Francis of Assisi Catholic […]

2026-05-02
Bloom & Remember Event
Bloom & Remember Event
May 2
Bloom & Remember Event

The Star Legacy Foundation is hosting the Bloom & Remember Event on Saturday, May 2.  The gathering will be from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in the Pearson Building at Lake Sara, located at 15170 North Beach Road, Effingham. Join us for a gentle morning of remembrance, community, and creativity. •Bouquet making - starting at […]

2026-05-02
Hooked on Crochet Program
Hooked on Crochet Program
May 2
Hooked on Crochet Program
2026-05-02
Loy Cemetery Cleanup and Annual Meeting
Loy Cemetery Cleanup and Annual Meeting
May 2
Loy Cemetery Cleanup and Annual Meeting

Loy Cemetery cleanup and Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday, May 2, at 9:00 a.m. The rain date will be Saturday, May 9. Please remove any flowers and containers that you may want to keep, prior to the cleanup, otherwise they will be destroyed. Your attendance would be greatly appreciated.  If you are unable […]

2026-05-02
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
May 2
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
2026-05-02
4th of July Breakfast in Farina
4th of July Breakfast in Farina
May 2
4th of July Breakfast in Farina
2026-05-02
Saturday’s Schedule
Saturday’s Schedule
May 2
Saturday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Breese Mater Dei at St. Anthony, 11 a.m. Neoga, Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Tri-County Titans Wood Bat Tournament at Kansas, TBA North Clay, South Central at Centralia Tournament, TBA Pleasant Plains at Teutopolis, 9 a.m. Boys Tennis St. Anthony at Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin Invitational, 9 a.m. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Track Effingham at Mount Zion […]

2026-05-02
Central Illinois Trade Show & Chicken BBQ
Central Illinois Trade Show & Chicken BBQ
May 2
Central Illinois Trade Show & Chicken BBQ
2026-05-02
Music and Food at Mason
Music and Food at Mason
May 2
Music and Food at Mason

5 events, 3

2026-05-03
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
May 3
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials
2026-05-03
Bells In Motion Of Central Illinois performing A Selection Of Accidentals
Bells In Motion Of Central Illinois performing A Selection Of Accidentals
May 3
Bells In Motion Of Central Illinois performing A Selection Of Accidentals

Bells in Motion is a progressive, auditioned handbell ensemble based in Decatur.  Historically, they have travelled from multiple states to rehearse and have performed across the globe.  They feature seven octaves of bronze and aluminum handbells and chimes and ring music from jazz to classical, big band to blues, and Broadway to rock.

2026-05-03
Teutopolis Monastery Museum Opens
Teutopolis Monastery Museum Opens
May 3
Teutopolis Monastery Museum Opens

The 38 small rooms of displays at the Teutopolis Monastery Museum will open to visitors on Sunday, May 3.  The hours are from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m.  We recommend that you come early to see the many unique and interesting articles on display! Admission for adults is $5.00 and $1.00 for children. The Museum is […]

2026-05-03
Sunday’s Schedule
Sunday’s Schedule
May 3
Sunday’s Schedule

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Arizona at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. Los Angeles Dodgers at St. Louis Cardinals, 1:15 p.m. NASCAR Wurth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY, 1:30 p.m.

2026-05-03
Parental Awareness – Working Together to Protect Our Children
Parental Awareness – Working Together to Protect Our Children
May 3
Parental Awareness – Working Together to Protect Our Children

Join Beacon82 on May 3rd at Christ’s Church in Effingham for an important free community event focused on keeping our children safe. S.A.F.E. is partnering with the Effingham County State’s Attorney and local detectives to educate parents, teachers, and caregivers about protecting kids from predators—both in-person and online. Parents will learn to recognize warning signs […]

1 event, 4

2026-05-04
Monday’s Sports
Monday’s Sports
May 4
Monday’s Sports

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Effingham at Teutopolis, 4:30 p.m. (LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3) North Clay at St. Anthony, 4:30 p.m. Father McGivney at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. Windsor/Stewardson/Strasburg at Brownstown/St. Elmo HAS BEEN MOVED TO STEW-STRAS, 4:30 p.m. Cumberland at Heritage, 4:30 p.m. Lawrenceville at Newton, 4:30 p.m. Softball National Trail Conference Tournament At Evergreen Park […]

4 events, 5

2026-05-05
Dog Obedience Classes
Dog Obedience Classes
May 5
Dog Obedience Classes
2026-05-05
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
May 5
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

Enduring Freedom Ministries distribution days for May: Tuesday, May 5th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Saturday, May 9th from 9-Noon, 861 E. Washington, Mason (Mason Civic Center) Tuesday, May 12th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 13th from Noon to 2pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 20th from […]

2026-05-05
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
May 5
Red Cross Blood Drives in May

American Red Cross Blood Drives in May: 5/5, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, Noon - 6:00 PM 5/5, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM 5/8, Friday, Altamont High School, 8:15 AM - 2:00 PM 5/14, Thursday, First Baptist Church, Shelbyville, Noon - 5:00 PM 5/17, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club, Stringtown, […]

2026-05-05
Tuesday’s Schedule
Tuesday’s Schedule
May 5
Tuesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Teutopolis at North Clay HAS BEEN CANCELED Mattoon at Effingham POSTPONED TO THURSDAY, MAY 7 Marshall at Dieterich HAS BEEN CANCELED Neoga at Newton POSTPONED TO FRIDAY, MAY 8 Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at South Central, 4:30 p.m. Brownstown/St. Elmo at Ramsey POSTPONED TO WEDNESDAY Softball St. Anthony at Dieterich HAS BEEN CANCELED Altamont at […]

2 events, 6

2026-05-06
National Day Of Prayer Breakfast
National Day Of Prayer Breakfast
May 6
National Day Of Prayer Breakfast

Our National Day Of Prayer Breakfast will be held this coming Wednesday, May 6th, at 7:30 a.m., at the Keller Convention Center. This is an annual Day of Observance, sponsored by local businessmen. The breakfast is free and everyone is invited.  All attending, however, will need a ticket.  The tickets are available at the studios […]

2026-05-06
Wednesday’s Schedule
Wednesday’s Schedule
May 6
Wednesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Mattoon at Effingham, 4:30 p.m. St. Anthony at Neoga HAS BEEN CANCELED Brownstown/St. Elmo at Ramsey HAS BEEN CANCELED Cumberland at Decatur St. Teresa, 4:30 p.m. South Central at Salem, 4:30 p.m. Brownstown/St. Elmo at Ramsey, 4:30 p.m. Softball National Trail Conference Tournament (ALL NTC TOURNEY GAMES MOVED TO THURSDAY, SAME TIMES) […]

2 events, 7

2026-05-07
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
May 7
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
2026-05-07
Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s Schedule
May 7
Thursday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball St. Anthony at Father McGivney, 4:30 p.m. Altamont at Greenville, 4:30 p.m. South Central at Newton (Senior Night), 4:30 p.m. Cerro Gordo Bement at Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. Boys Tennis Mount Vernon at Effingham, 4:15 p.m. Greenville at Newton (Senior Night), 4:30 p.m. Boys Track Apollo Conference Varsity Meet at Effingham, 1 p.m. […]

5 events, 8

2026-05-08
VFW Auxiliary Meal in Effingham
VFW Auxiliary Meal in Effingham
May 8
VFW Auxiliary Meal in Effingham

The VFW Auxiliary will be having a meal on Friday, May 8th. Location:  VFW Post 1769 on Veterans Drive in Effingham. Time:  5:00-6:30 p.m. Menu:  Pork Loin, mashed potatoes/gravy, vegetable, dessert, coffee, tea or lemonade. Cost:  $8.00 Contact: Chuck Meyers 217-343-8313

2026-05-08
Community Charitable Cookout in Teutopolis and Sigel
Community Charitable Cookout in Teutopolis and Sigel
May 8
Community Charitable Cookout in Teutopolis and Sigel

Teutopolis State Bank is hosting our annual Community Cookout on Friday, May 8th, from 11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at our Teutopolis and Sigel locations. All donations will benefit the ANDREW GOBCZYNSKI BIG HEART FOUNDATION and their efforts to create a positive impact in our local communities. Plan to stop by our Teutopolis or Sigel […]

2026-05-08
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
May 8
Red Cross Blood Drives in May

American Red Cross Blood Drives in May: 5/5, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, Noon - 6:00 PM 5/5, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM 5/8, Friday, Altamont High School, 8:15 AM - 2:00 PM 5/14, Thursday, First Baptist Church, Shelbyville, Noon - 5:00 PM 5/17, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club, Stringtown, […]

2026-05-08
Friday’s Schedule
Friday’s Schedule
May 8
Friday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Flora at Effingham, 4:30 p.m. St. Anthony at Belleville East HAS BEEN CANCELED Altamont at Dieterich TIME CHANGED TO 4 P.M. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Brownstown/St. Elmo, 4:15 p.m. Okaw Valley at Cumberland HAS BEEN CANCELED Neoga at Newton, 4:30 p.m. South Central at Edwards County, 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis vs Edwardsville at Edwardsville […]

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Softball 5/8/26
May 8 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Softball 5/8/26

National Trail Conference Tournament St Anthony  3,   Cumberland  2  (3rd Place Final) Dieterich 7,    South Central  3  (Consolation Championship Final) Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg    Neoga Effingham     Mattoon  (DH) Newton    Fairfield    

5 events, 9

2026-05-09
Walk to End PARKINSON’S DISEASE
Walk to End PARKINSON’S DISEASE
May 9
Walk to End PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Register Now for Walk to End Parkinson’s Disease Event May 9 Hosted by HSHS St. Anthony’s Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness HSHS St. Anthony’s Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness invites the community to lace up their sneakers and join them in raising awareness and support for those living with Parkinson’s disease on Saturday, May 9. Held at […]

2026-05-09
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
May 9
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

Enduring Freedom Ministries distribution days for May: Tuesday, May 5th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Saturday, May 9th from 9-Noon, 861 E. Washington, Mason (Mason Civic Center) Tuesday, May 12th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 13th from Noon to 2pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 20th from […]

2026-05-09
Saturday’s Schedule
Saturday’s Schedule
May 9
Saturday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Newton at St. Anthony, 10 a.m. Altamont at Arcola, 10 a.m. Dieterich at Vandalia, 10 a.m. Shelbyville at North Clay Round Robin, 10 a.m. Charleston at North Clay Round Robin, 2 p.m. Teutopolis vs. Glenwood at Edwardsville Tiger Classic, 10 a.m. Teutopolis vs. Highland at Edwardsville Tiger Classic, 12:30 p.m. Softball Effingham […]

2026-05-09
Mason Community Bonus Breakfast and Bake Sale
Mason Community Bonus Breakfast and Bake Sale
May 9
Mason Community Bonus Breakfast and Bake Sale
2026-05-09
Cancer Benefit for Mike Wheeler
Cancer Benefit for Mike Wheeler
May 9
Cancer Benefit for Mike Wheeler

1 event, 10

2026-05-10
Sunday’s Schedule
Sunday’s Schedule
May 10
Sunday’s Schedule

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs, 1:35 p.m. St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego, 3:10 p.m. NASCAR Go Bowling at The Glen, 1 p.m.

3 events, 11

2026-05-11
ImpactLife Blood Drive at Effingham Event Center
ImpactLife Blood Drive at Effingham Event Center
May 11
ImpactLife Blood Drive at Effingham Event Center
2026-05-11
CEFS Open Interviews
CEFS Open Interviews
May 11
CEFS Open Interviews

CEFS is Hiring! We have the following open positions:   - Outreach Housing Counselors are needed in Vandalia. - Public Transit Drivers are needed in Effingham, Shelbyville, and Vandalia. - A Meals on Wheels Site Supervisor is needed in Teutopolis.   CEFS will be conducting open interviews on Monday, May 11th from Noon until 4pm. […]

2026-05-11
Monday’s Schedule
Monday’s Schedule
May 11
Monday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Teutopolis at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. (LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3) St. Anthony at Monticello, 4:30 p.m. Flora at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 4:30 p.m. Dieterich at Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. South Central at Neoga, 4:30 p.m. Newton at Casey-Westfield, 4:30 p.m. North Clay at Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran, 4:30 p.m. Nokomis at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 […]

4 events, 12

2026-05-12
Homeschool STEM Squad
Homeschool STEM Squad
May 12
Homeschool STEM Squad

If someone misses a session, that's no problem, as participants can register for another date.

2026-05-12
Dog Obedience Classes
Dog Obedience Classes
May 12
Dog Obedience Classes
2026-05-12
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
May 12
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

Enduring Freedom Ministries distribution days for May: Tuesday, May 5th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Saturday, May 9th from 9-Noon, 861 E. Washington, Mason (Mason Civic Center) Tuesday, May 12th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 13th from Noon to 2pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 20th from […]

2026-05-12
Tuesday’s Schedule
Tuesday’s Schedule
May 12
Tuesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Brownstown/St. Elmo at South Central, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Mulberry Grove, 4:30 p.m. Edwards County at Newton, 4:30 p.m. Vandalia at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis at Benton, 5 p.m. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Oblong, 4:30 p.m. Softball Effingham at Teutopolis, 4:30 p.m. St. Elmo/Brownstown at Webber Township (Bluford), 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City […]

5 events, 13

2026-05-13
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
May 13
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

Enduring Freedom Ministries distribution days for May: Tuesday, May 5th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Saturday, May 9th from 9-Noon, 861 E. Washington, Mason (Mason Civic Center) Tuesday, May 12th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 13th from Noon to 2pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 20th from […]

2026-05-13
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
May 13
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
2026-05-13
Food Pantry at Calvary Baptist Church
Food Pantry at Calvary Baptist Church
May 13
Food Pantry at Calvary Baptist Church

The Calvary Baptist Church Food Pantry will be taking orders for food bags on Monday, May 11th, from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Call 217-342-6671 to place your order. Drive-up pickup is Wednesday, May 13th, between 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. All in need of assistance are encouraged to call 217-342-6671.

2026-05-13
Wednesday’s Schedule
Wednesday’s Schedule
May 13
Wednesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball City Series         Effingham at St. Anthony, 7 p.m. (LISTEN ON 979XFM) Cumberland at South Central, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Paris, 4:30 p.m. Breese Mater Dei at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Shelbyville, 4 p.m. Softball City Series Effingham at St. Anthony, 4 p.m. (LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3) Newton at Charleston, […]

2026-05-13
Volunteer Info Night with CASA for Kids
Volunteer Info Night with CASA for Kids
May 13
Volunteer Info Night with CASA for Kids

At this info session, you’ll learn what CASA volunteers do and discover how your time and compassion can change a child’s future.  You don’t need a specific background or experiences; CASA provides the training you'll need.  You just need a heart for children and a willingness to help. Light Refreshments provided.

7 events, 14

2026-05-14
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
May 14
Red Cross Blood Drives in May

American Red Cross Blood Drives in May: 5/5, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, Noon - 6:00 PM 5/5, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM 5/8, Friday, Altamont High School, 8:15 AM - 2:00 PM 5/14, Thursday, First Baptist Church, Shelbyville, Noon - 5:00 PM 5/17, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club, Stringtown, […]

2026-05-14
ImpactLife Blood Drive at SBL Bonutti Clinic
ImpactLife Blood Drive at SBL Bonutti Clinic
May 14
ImpactLife Blood Drive at SBL Bonutti Clinic
2026-05-14
Toledo Spring Festival and Pageants
Toledo Spring Festival and Pageants
May 14
Toledo Spring Festival and Pageants
2026-05-14
Sips For A Cause – CASA for Kids
Sips For A Cause – CASA for Kids
May 14
Sips For A Cause – CASA for Kids

Wine, great atmosphere, and community vibes Bring your friends, family and coworkers along! We’d love to see you there!  Cheers to community and making a difference!

2026-05-14
Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s Schedule
May 14
Thursday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball City Series         St. Anthony at Effingham, 7 p.m. (LISTEN ON 979XFM) Altamont at Salem, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Oblong, 4:30 p.m. Dieterich at South Central, 4:30 p.m. Newton at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis at Richland County, Olney, 4:30 p.m. Brownstown/St. Elmo at Central A&M HAS BEEN CANCELED Softball City Series St. […]

2026-05-14
Toastmasters Open House
Toastmasters Open House
May 14
Toastmasters Open House

Effingham Toastmasters Club is hosting an Open House, this THURSDAY. Ever wish you felt a little more confident speaking up or sharing your ideas? If so, Toastmasters International may be the right fit for you! Come see how you can be a more effective communicator and leader, at work, home, school, church, in your social […]

2026-05-14
Indoor “Whatever” Sales
Indoor “Whatever” Sales
May 14
Indoor “Whatever” Sales

6 events, 15

2026-05-15
Tails & Trails Mental Health Awareness Walk
Tails & Trails Mental Health Awareness Walk
May 15
Tails & Trails Mental Health Awareness Walk
2026-05-15
Toledo Spring Festival
Toledo Spring Festival
May 15
Toledo Spring Festival
2026-05-15
Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser in St. Elmo
Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser in St. Elmo
May 15
Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser in St. Elmo
2026-05-15
Friday’s Schedule
Friday’s Schedule
May 15
Friday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball City Series         Effingham at St. Anthony, 7 p.m. (LISTEN ON 979XFM) Altamont at Hardin Calhoun, 5 p.m. Cumberland at Central A&M Canceled Fairfield at Newton, 4:30 p.m. North Clay at Breese Central, 4:30 p.m. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Neoga, 4:30 p.m. Ramsey/Mulberry Grove at Brownstown/St. Elmo, 4:30 p.m. Softball City Series Effingham at St. […]

2026-05-15
Poppy Day
Poppy Day
May 15
Poppy Day

Poppy Day will be Friday, May 15.  You will find American Legion members up and down Maple Street intersections in Effingham.  They'll be distributing poppies from 7:30 until noon. Proceeds go to benefit veterans in need. The poppy represents the flowers that grew voluntarily on the graves of soldiers during World War I in Europe […]

2026-05-15
Indoor “Whatever” Sales
Indoor “Whatever” Sales
May 15
Indoor “Whatever” Sales

12 events, 16

2026-05-16
CANCELLED – Mason’s Block Party
CANCELLED – Mason’s Block Party
May 16
CANCELLED – Mason’s Block Party

Due to weather, Mason's 1st Annual Block Party has been cancelled for today.

2026-05-16
Beecher City All Over Town Garage Sales
Beecher City All Over Town Garage Sales
May 16
Beecher City All Over Town Garage Sales
2026-05-16
Steps Against Breast Cancer
Steps Against Breast Cancer
May 16
Steps Against Breast Cancer
2026-05-16
Toledo Spring Festival
Toledo Spring Festival
May 16
Toledo Spring Festival
2026-05-16
Springfest Fun Run at Toledo
Springfest Fun Run at Toledo
May 16
Springfest Fun Run at Toledo
2026-05-16
Plant Sale at Extension Office
Plant Sale at Extension Office
May 16
Plant Sale at Extension Office

The University of Illinois Master Gardener’s of Effingham County will be having a Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16th, from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. The sale will take place at the University of Illinois Effingham County Extension Office, located at 1209 Wenthe Drive in Effingham. There is an elevator available if you are unable […]

2026-05-16
On-Site Microchipping at E.A.R.S.
On-Site Microchipping at E.A.R.S.
May 16
On-Site Microchipping at E.A.R.S.

On-site microchipping at the EARS office in Effingham. 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon, on Saturday, May 16. No appointment needed. No geography or number limit. No cost * But freewill donations are appreciated.

2026-05-16
Saturday’s Schedule
Saturday’s Schedule
May 16
Saturday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Teutopolis at Williamsville, 10 a.m. Neoga at Newton, 10 a.m. Softball South Central at Richland County, Olney Classic, TBA Jerry Lane Invitational Tournament At Sullivan Game 1 – Sullivan vs. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, 9 a.m. Game 2 – Teutopolis vs. Cumberland, 10:45 a.m. Game 3 – Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 12:30 […]

2026-05-16
RESCHEDULED: Lake Sara Beach Park Adventures
RESCHEDULED: Lake Sara Beach Park Adventures
May 16
RESCHEDULED: Lake Sara Beach Park Adventures

UPDATE AS OF MAY 15 - DUE TO WEATHER, THE LAKE SARA BEACH PARK ADVENTURES HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR THE RAIN DATE OF SATURDAY, JUNE 13.  ALL OTHER TIMES, ACTIVITIES, AND LOCATION WILL STAY THE SAME.    

2026-05-16
Memorial Day Services in the Area
Memorial Day Services in the Area
May 16
Memorial Day Services in the Area

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES In The Area: Saturday, May 16 - Green Creek Cemetery - Saturday 7 p.m. Sunday, May 17 - Loy Cemetery (east of Heartville) - Sunday 10 a.m. Saturday, May 23 - Watson Cemetery - Saturday 9 a.m. Sunday, May 24 - Teutopolis (St. Francis Cemetery) - Sunday 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25 […]

2026-05-16
Indoor “Whatever” Sales
Indoor “Whatever” Sales
May 16
Indoor “Whatever” Sales
2026-05-16
Plant Sale from Master Gardeners
Plant Sale from Master Gardeners
May 16
Plant Sale from Master Gardeners

The University of Illinois Master Gardeners of Effingham County will be having a Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16th, from 7am to 11am. The sale will take place at the University of Illinois Effingham County Extension Office, located at 1209 Wenthe Drive in Effingham. There is an elevator available if you are unable to do […]

6 events, 17

2026-05-17
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
May 17
Red Cross Blood Drives in May

American Red Cross Blood Drives in May: 5/5, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, Noon - 6:00 PM 5/5, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM 5/8, Friday, Altamont High School, 8:15 AM - 2:00 PM 5/14, Thursday, First Baptist Church, Shelbyville, Noon - 5:00 PM 5/17, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club, Stringtown, […]

2026-05-17
Toledo Spring Festival and Automobile and Cycle Show
Toledo Spring Festival and Automobile and Cycle Show
May 17
Toledo Spring Festival and Automobile and Cycle Show
2026-05-17
Music and Food at Mason
Music and Food at Mason
May 17
Music and Food at Mason
2026-05-17
Sunday’s Schedule
Sunday’s Schedule
May 17
Sunday’s Schedule

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox, 1:10 p.m. Kansas City at St. Louis Cardinals, 1:15 p.m. NASCAR NASCAR all-Star Open & Race at Dover Speedway, 1 p.m.

2026-05-17
Loy Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony
Loy Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony
May 17
Loy Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony

Loy Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony Date:  Sunday, May 17 Time:  10:00 a.m. (This is a new time for the Ceremony)

2026-05-17
Memorial Day Services in the Area
Memorial Day Services in the Area
May 17
Memorial Day Services in the Area

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES In The Area: Saturday, May 16 - Green Creek Cemetery - Saturday 7 p.m. Sunday, May 17 - Loy Cemetery (east of Heartville) - Sunday 10 a.m. Saturday, May 23 - Watson Cemetery - Saturday 9 a.m. Sunday, May 24 - Teutopolis (St. Francis Cemetery) - Sunday 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25 […]

1 event, 18

2026-05-18
Monday’s Schedule
Monday’s Schedule
May 18
Monday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Cumberland at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELED Teutopolis at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. Effingham at Robinson HAS BEEN CANCELED Brownstown/St. Elmo at Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Greenville, 4:30 p.m. Ramsey at Neoga, 4:30 p.m. South Central at Dieterich HAS BEEN CANCELED Newton vs. Carterville at […]

4 events, 19

2026-05-19
Cooking Across Continents Program
Cooking Across Continents Program
May 19
Cooking Across Continents Program

You can register for one session or any number of them.  This program will run on the dates linked below: September 30, 2025: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking93025 October 28, 2025: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking102825 January 27, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking012725 February 24, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking022426 March 24, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking032826 April 28, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking042826 May 19, 2026: go.illinois.edu/HomeSchoolCooking051926

2026-05-19
Dog Obedience Classes
Dog Obedience Classes
May 19
Dog Obedience Classes
2026-05-19
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
May 19
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
2026-05-19
Tuesday’s Schedule
Tuesday’s Schedule
May 19
Tuesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball St. Anthony at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. (LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3) Highland at Effingham, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at South Central, 4:30 p.m. Dieterich at Neoga, 4:30 p.m. Newton at Tuscola, TIME CHANGED TO 5:30 P.M. Greenville at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis at Roxana, 4:30 p.m. Softball Class 2A Altamont Regional […]

5 events, 20

2026-05-20
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
May 20
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

Enduring Freedom Ministries distribution days for May: Tuesday, May 5th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Saturday, May 9th from 9-Noon, 861 E. Washington, Mason (Mason Civic Center) Tuesday, May 12th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 13th from Noon to 2pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 20th from […]

2026-05-20
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
May 20
Red Cross Blood Drives in May

American Red Cross Blood Drives in May: 5/5, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, Noon - 6:00 PM 5/5, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM 5/8, Friday, Altamont High School, 8:15 AM - 2:00 PM 5/14, Thursday, First Baptist Church, Shelbyville, Noon - 5:00 PM 5/17, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club, Stringtown, […]

2026-05-20
Free “Color & Create” Program at Library
Free “Color & Create” Program at Library
May 20
Free “Color & Create” Program at Library
2026-05-20
Wednesday’s Schedule
Wednesday’s Schedule
May 20
Wednesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Cisne at Brownstown/St. Elmo, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. Edwards County at Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. Softball Class 1A Altamont Regional Game 1 -- St. Elmo/Brownstown vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 4 p.m. Game 2 – Casey-Westfield vs. Winner Game 1, 5:30 p.m. Game 3 – Moweaqua Central A&M vs. Altamont, 7 […]

2026-05-20
Plant Exchange with Garden Connection
Plant Exchange with Garden Connection
May 20
Plant Exchange with Garden Connection

The Garden Connection is having a Plant Exchange on Wednesday, May 20, at 6:30pm.  This will be in the Kluthe Center Courtyard, located at 1209 Network Center Drive in Effingham. If you don't have plants to trade, we accept cookies! Our group meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:30 to 8:00pm. Where we […]

4 events, 21

2026-05-21
The Grandfather I Never Met – Program at Effingham County Museum
The Grandfather I Never Met – Program at Effingham County Museum
May 21
The Grandfather I Never Met – Program at Effingham County Museum
2026-05-21
Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies
Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies
May 21
Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies

HSHS Home Care invites community members to join them for butterfly release ceremonies at two Hospital Sisters Health System hospitals: Thursday, May 21, at 5:30 p.m. in the Healing Garden of St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham Wednesday, May 27, at 4:00 p.m. in the Healing Garden (east side) of Good Shepherd Hospital in Shelbyville […]

2026-05-21
Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s Schedule
May 21
Thursday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Effingham at Bethalto Civic Memorial, 4:30 p.m. St. Anthony at Dieterich, 4:30 p.m. Okaw Valley at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. Brownstown/St. Elmo at Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. Central A&M at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, 4:30 p.m. Newton at St. Joseph-Ogden, 4:30 p.m. Cisne at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. South Central at […]

2026-05-21
Summer Reading Celebration at Library
Summer Reading Celebration at Library
May 21
Summer Reading Celebration at Library

5 events, 22

2026-05-22
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
May 22
Red Cross Blood Drives in May

American Red Cross Blood Drives in May: 5/5, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, Noon - 6:00 PM 5/5, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM 5/8, Friday, Altamont High School, 8:15 AM - 2:00 PM 5/14, Thursday, First Baptist Church, Shelbyville, Noon - 5:00 PM 5/17, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club, Stringtown, […]

2026-05-22
Poppy Days in Strasburg
Poppy Days in Strasburg
May 22
Poppy Days in Strasburg

The Strasburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit #289 will be holding Poppy Days on Friday and Saturday, May 22 and 23. Little red poppies can be worn in memory of those who have died in all wars.  Your donations will assist in the rehabilitation of veterans who are currently hospitalized, suffering from wounds and illness.

2026-05-22
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display
May 22
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display

The work of local artist Johanna Stice is on display, now through Saturday, June 27 in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. Stice, a native of Effingham raised in Teutopolis, has been creating art for as long as she can remember.  Her artistic journey began at the age of 5, […]

2026-05-22
Friday’s Schedule
Friday’s Schedule
May 22
Friday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball St. Anthony at Robinson, 4:30 p.m. North Clay at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 4:30 p.m. Newton at Greenville, 4:30 p.m.   Softball Class 1A South Central Regional Game 5 – Hutsonville vs. South Central 4:30 p.m. (championship) Class 1A Edwards County (Albion) Regional Game 4 – Edwards County  vs. Grayville 4:30 p.m. (semi final) […]

2026-05-22
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows
May 22
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows

Join in the fun and exploration every Friday at 7:00pm, for a tour of our night sky. This is a live‑narrated tour of the wonders of the sky, accompanied by some of the legendary stories of the ancient sky.  Find out what constellations and planets are visible and how to find them. This show is […]

6 events, 23

2026-05-23
Memorial Day Services in the Area
Memorial Day Services in the Area
May 23
Memorial Day Services in the Area

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES In The Area: Saturday, May 16 - Green Creek Cemetery - Saturday 7 p.m. Sunday, May 17 - Loy Cemetery (east of Heartville) - Sunday 10 a.m. Saturday, May 23 - Watson Cemetery - Saturday 9 a.m. Sunday, May 24 - Teutopolis (St. Francis Cemetery) - Sunday 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25 […]

2026-05-23
Strasburg Town-Wide Garage Sales
Strasburg Town-Wide Garage Sales
May 23
Strasburg Town-Wide Garage Sales

The Village of Strasburg will hold their annual town wide rummage sales and flea market on Saturday, May 23, beginning at 7 a.m. Sale locations, featured items and sale times will be posted on these Facebook pages: “Strasburg Community Action Network – SCAN” and “Strasburg, IL:  Right In The Middle of Everything!”  Check the list […]

2026-05-23
Poppy Days in Strasburg
Poppy Days in Strasburg
May 23
Poppy Days in Strasburg

The Strasburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit #289 will be holding Poppy Days on Friday and Saturday, May 22 and 23. Little red poppies can be worn in memory of those who have died in all wars.  Your donations will assist in the rehabilitation of veterans who are currently hospitalized, suffering from wounds and illness.

2026-05-23
Willow Long Memorial Ride
Willow Long Memorial Ride
May 23
Willow Long Memorial Ride

Effingham Fire and Iron Motorcycle Club Station 64 will be hosting our 12th annual Willow Long Memorial Ride on Saturday, May 23. Sign up is from 10:00 to 11:45 at Danny's Bar and Grill, 7722 South US 45 in Effingham.  Kickstands up at noon. All makes of bikes and vehicles are welcome. Cost is $ […]

2026-05-23
Saturday’s Schedule
Saturday’s Schedule
May 23
Saturday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Centralia at Effingham, 11 a.m. Softball  Class 1A Edwards County (Albion) Regional Game 4 – Winner Game 2 vs. Lawrenceville 4 p.m. (championship) Boys Tennis Class 1A Robinson Sectional Effingham St. Anthony, Effingham, Newton, Teutopolis, Casey-Westfield, Flora, Mount Carmel, Richland County (Olney), Robinson Girls Track Class 1A State Meet Athletes from Effingham […]

2026-05-23
19th Century Base Ball Game at Lincoln Log Cabin
19th Century Base Ball Game at Lincoln Log Cabin
May 23
19th Century Base Ball Game at Lincoln Log Cabin

America's favorite pastime returns to Lincoln Log Cabin for the season on Saturday, May 23rd, at 10:00am.  Visitors are invited to step back in time and join in a game of 19th century base ball, historically spelled as two words!  New players are always welcome -- men and women, young and old, skilled and unskilled.  […]

5 events, 24

2026-05-24
Memorial Day Services in the Area
Memorial Day Services in the Area
May 24
Memorial Day Services in the Area

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES In The Area: Saturday, May 16 - Green Creek Cemetery - Saturday 7 p.m. Sunday, May 17 - Loy Cemetery (east of Heartville) - Sunday 10 a.m. Saturday, May 23 - Watson Cemetery - Saturday 9 a.m. Sunday, May 24 - Teutopolis (St. Francis Cemetery) - Sunday 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25 […]

2026-05-24
Sunday’s Schedule
Sunday’s Schedule
May 24
Sunday’s Schedule

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Houston at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati, 12:40 p.m. NASCAR 110th Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, 10 a.m.

2026-05-24
Farina Memorial Day Service
Farina Memorial Day Service
May 24
Farina Memorial Day Service

What:  Farina Memorial Day Service When:  Sunday, May 24, @ 11:45 AM Where:  Farina American Legion Community Center Guest Speaker:  Scott Spencer Contact:  Jo Williams, 618-267-1657

2026-05-24
Clay County Memorial Day Ceremonies
Clay County Memorial Day Ceremonies
May 24
Clay County Memorial Day Ceremonies

Memorial Day, honoring all soldiers who died during service to the nation, will be celebrated with ceremonies throughout Clay County. - The Clay City – Sailor Springs American Legion Post 230 will have Memorial Day Services on Sunday at the Clay City Cemetery at 1:00 PM, Mt. Zion Cemetery at 1:30 PM, Dillman Cemetery at […]

2026-05-24
Mason Civic Center Memorial Day Dinner
Mason Civic Center Memorial Day Dinner
May 24
Mason Civic Center Memorial Day Dinner

Mason Civic Center Annual Memorial Day Dinner Sunday, May 24 Serving 11:00-1:00 Music By Whitley Silvers Guest Speaker:Alan Bell at 1:30PM followed by Honor Guard Services at 2:00 Mason Union Cemetery Fried Chicken, Ham and all the Fixings

6 events, 25

2026-05-25
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
May 25
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
2026-05-25
Memorial Day Services in the Area
Memorial Day Services in the Area
May 25
Memorial Day Services in the Area

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES In The Area: Saturday, May 16 - Green Creek Cemetery - Saturday 7 p.m. Sunday, May 17 - Loy Cemetery (east of Heartville) - Sunday 10 a.m. Saturday, May 23 - Watson Cemetery - Saturday 9 a.m. Sunday, May 24 - Teutopolis (St. Francis Cemetery) - Sunday 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25 […]

2026-05-25
Legion Cookout in Altamont
Legion Cookout in Altamont
May 25
Legion Cookout in Altamont
2026-05-25
Memorial Day Celebration in Strasburg
Memorial Day Celebration in Strasburg
May 25
Memorial Day Celebration in Strasburg

The Strasburg Lions “LEO” Club would like to invite you to celebrate the heroics and suffering of our community and surrounding area’s service men and women.  The Memorial Day Celebration will honor those who have served at home and abroad, currently and in the past. The event will be held on Memorial Day, Monday, May […]

2026-05-25
Dieterich Community Memorial Day Commemoration
Dieterich Community Memorial Day Commemoration
May 25
Dieterich Community Memorial Day Commemoration
2026-05-25
Monday’s Schedule
Monday’s Schedule
May 25
Monday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Class 2A Effingham Regional Game 1 – Oblong at Robinson, 4:30 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh, 5:40 p.m. Milwaukee at St. Louis Cardinals, 1:10 p.m.

3 events, 26

2026-05-26
Dog Obedience Classes
Dog Obedience Classes
May 26
Dog Obedience Classes
2026-05-26
Backstage With The Bible
Backstage With The Bible
May 26
Backstage With The Bible

To be sure we have supplies, please register in advance if possible.

2026-05-26
Tuesday’s Schedule
Tuesday’s Schedule
May 26
Tuesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Softball Class 1A Casey-Westfield Sectional Game 1 – Casey-Westfield vs. South Central 4:30 p.m. (Listen on KJ Country 102.3)  Game 2 – Edwards County Albion vs. Windsor/Stew-Stras 6:30 p.m. (Listen on KJ Country 102.3)  MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh, 5:40 p.m. Milwaukee at St. Louis Cardinals, 6:40 p.m.

5 events, 27

2026-05-27
Backstage With The Bible
Backstage With The Bible
May 27
Backstage With The Bible

To be sure we have supplies, please register in advance if possible.

2026-05-27
Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies
Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies
May 27
Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies

HSHS Home Care invites community members to join them for butterfly release ceremonies at two Hospital Sisters Health System hospitals: Thursday, May 21, at 5:30 p.m. in the Healing Garden of St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham Wednesday, May 27, at 4:00 p.m. in the Healing Garden (east side) of Good Shepherd Hospital in Shelbyville […]

2026-05-27
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
May 27
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

The City of Altamont will be having city-wide yard sales Wednesday, May 27 through Sunday, May 31st. Maps can be picked up at the Municipal Building and at the 4-Way by Dr. Opilka's office. This is part of the 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival that runs from Baltimore, Maryland to East St. Louis!

2026-05-27
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds
May 27
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds

The 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival will go through Effingham and cities along Route 40 beginning Wednesday, May 27 and continue through Sunday, May 31st. Vendors will only be at the fairgrounds from Wednesday through Friday, from 8:00 - 6:00 each day.  Vendors are still welcome to sign up.

2026-05-27
Wednesday’s Schedule
Wednesday’s Schedule
May 27
Wednesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Class 2A Effingham Regional Game 2 – Newton vs. Robinson,  4 p.m. Game 3 – Effingham vs. Olney, Richland County, 6:30 p.m. Class 2A Vandalia Regional Game 3 - St. Anthony vs. Vandalia, 2 p.m. Game 2 - Teutopolis vs. Salem, 4:30 p.m. Class 1A North Clay Regional Game 2 - North […]

6 events, 28

2026-05-28
Backstage With The Bible
Backstage With The Bible
May 28
Backstage With The Bible

To be sure we have supplies, please register in advance if possible.

2026-05-28
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display
May 28
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display

The work of local artist Johanna Stice is on display, now through Saturday, June 27 in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. Stice, a native of Effingham raised in Teutopolis, has been creating art for as long as she can remember.  Her artistic journey began at the age of 5, […]

2026-05-28
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
May 28
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

The City of Altamont will be having city-wide yard sales Wednesday, May 27 through Sunday, May 31st. Maps can be picked up at the Municipal Building and at the 4-Way by Dr. Opilka's office. This is part of the 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival that runs from Baltimore, Maryland to East St. Louis!

2026-05-28
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds
May 28
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds

The 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival will go through Effingham and cities along Route 40 beginning Wednesday, May 27 and continue through Sunday, May 31st. Vendors will only be at the fairgrounds from Wednesday through Friday, from 8:00 - 6:00 each day.  Vendors are still welcome to sign up.

2026-05-28
Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s Schedule
May 28
Thursday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Class 1A Altamont Regional Game 2 – Altamont vs. Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. Game 3 – Windsor/Stew-Stras vs. Red Hill, 7 p.m. 1A North Clay Regional Casey-Westfield vs. Dieterich 4 p.m. 1A Neoga Regional Neoga vs. Arcola 4:30 p.m. Boys Tennis State Singles -- Effingham's Reece Kinney, Cannon Bockhorn, Doubles -- Teutopolis' Derek […]

2026-05-28
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales
May 28
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales

Maps can be picked up at the Greenup Municipal Building.

10 events, 29

2026-05-29
Backstage With The Bible
Backstage With The Bible
May 29
Backstage With The Bible

To be sure we have supplies, please register in advance if possible.

2026-05-29
Squirrel Sounds in Olney
Squirrel Sounds in Olney
May 29
Squirrel Sounds in Olney
2026-05-29
Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library
Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library
May 29
Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library
2026-05-29
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows
May 29
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows

Join in the fun and exploration every Friday at 7:00pm, for a tour of our night sky. This is a live‑narrated tour of the wonders of the sky, accompanied by some of the legendary stories of the ancient sky.  Find out what constellations and planets are visible and how to find them. This show is […]

2026-05-29
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
May 29
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

The City of Altamont will be having city-wide yard sales Wednesday, May 27 through Sunday, May 31st. Maps can be picked up at the Municipal Building and at the 4-Way by Dr. Opilka's office. This is part of the 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival that runs from Baltimore, Maryland to East St. Louis!

2026-05-29
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds
May 29
Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds

The 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival will go through Effingham and cities along Route 40 beginning Wednesday, May 27 and continue through Sunday, May 31st. Vendors will only be at the fairgrounds from Wednesday through Friday, from 8:00 - 6:00 each day.  Vendors are still welcome to sign up.

2026-05-29
“Made In Central Illinois” Fundraiser at Lincoln Log Cabin State
“Made In Central Illinois” Fundraiser at Lincoln Log Cabin State
May 29
“Made In Central Illinois” Fundraiser at Lincoln Log Cabin State

The Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site is hosting their "Made In Central Illinois" annual fundraiser, featuring locally-sourced food as well as a silent auction with items representing Central Illinois!   This will be held on Friday, May 29, at 6:00 p.m. Join them for heavy hors d'oeuvres from local providers, Illinois beer and wines, and […]

2026-05-29
Friday’s Schedule
Friday’s Schedule
May 29
Friday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Softball Class 1A Casey-Westfield Sectional Game 3 – Casey-Westfield vs. Windsor/Stew-Stras 4:30 p.m. (championship) LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3   Boys Track 2A State Meet Prelims-- Alex Gordon (Effingham) 800 Blayne Ring (Effingham) discus Jenner Pals (Effingham) high jump Maxx Kistler (Effingham) long jump   MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago Cubs at St. Louis […]

2026-05-29
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales
May 29
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales

Maps can be picked up at the Greenup Municipal Building.

2026-05-29
Garage Sale at Humane Society
Garage Sale at Humane Society
May 29
Garage Sale at Humane Society

11 events, 30

2026-05-30
Masonic Lodge Auction for Shriners Hospitals for Children
Masonic Lodge Auction for Shriners Hospitals for Children
May 30
Masonic Lodge Auction for Shriners Hospitals for Children
2026-05-30
Springfest at Edgewood Legion
Springfest at Edgewood Legion
May 30
Springfest at Edgewood Legion

   

2026-05-30
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
May 30
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

Enduring Freedom Ministries distribution days for May: Tuesday, May 5th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Saturday, May 9th from 9-Noon, 861 E. Washington, Mason (Mason Civic Center) Tuesday, May 12th from 4-6pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 13th from Noon to 2pm, 304 S. West Street, Shumway Wednesday, May 20th from […]

2026-05-30
Effingham Farmer’s Market
Effingham Farmer’s Market
May 30
Effingham Farmer’s Market

The Effingham Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday, from May 30th through October 31st.  The Market will be open from 8:00 - Noon on the old courthouse lawn. There will be fresh produce, baked goods, plants, and flowers, as well as arts and crafts.

2026-05-30
Backstage With The Bible
Backstage With The Bible
May 30
Backstage With The Bible

To be sure we have supplies, please register in advance if possible.

2026-05-30
Squirrel Sounds in Olney
Squirrel Sounds in Olney
May 30
Squirrel Sounds in Olney
2026-05-30
Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library
Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library
May 30
Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library
2026-05-30
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
May 30
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

The City of Altamont will be having city-wide yard sales Wednesday, May 27 through Sunday, May 31st. Maps can be picked up at the Municipal Building and at the 4-Way by Dr. Opilka's office. This is part of the 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival that runs from Baltimore, Maryland to East St. Louis!

2026-05-30
Saturday’s Schedule
Saturday’s Schedule
May 30
Saturday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Class 2A Effingham Regional Newton vs. Effingham  11 a.m. (Championship) Listen on 97.9 XFM Class 2A Vandalia Regional Teutopolis vs. St. Anthony 1 p.m. (Championship) Listen on KJ Country 102.3 Class 1A North Clay Regional North Clay vs. Casey-Westfield 11 a.m. (Championship) Class 1A Neoga Regional  Arthur-Lovington-Atwood Hammond vs. Neoga  11 a.m. […]

2026-05-30
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales and Homesteaders Market
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales and Homesteaders Market
May 30
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales and Homesteaders Market

Maps can be picked up at the Greenup Municipal Building.  

2026-05-30
Garage Sale at Humane Society
Garage Sale at Humane Society
May 30
Garage Sale at Humane Society

8 events, 31

2026-05-31
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
May 31
National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations
2026-05-31
Community Pet Blessings
Community Pet Blessings
May 31
Community Pet Blessings
2026-05-31
ImpactLife Blood Drive at Sacred Heart Church
ImpactLife Blood Drive at Sacred Heart Church
May 31
ImpactLife Blood Drive at Sacred Heart Church
2026-05-31
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales
May 31
Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

The City of Altamont will be having city-wide yard sales Wednesday, May 27 through Sunday, May 31st. Maps can be picked up at the Municipal Building and at the 4-Way by Dr. Opilka's office. This is part of the 23rd Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival that runs from Baltimore, Maryland to East St. Louis!

2026-05-31
Music In The Park at Dieterich
Music In The Park at Dieterich
May 31
Music In The Park at Dieterich
2026-05-31
Sunday’s Schedule
Sunday’s Schedule
May 31
Sunday’s Schedule

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals, 1:15 p.m. NASCAR Streets of Detroit, 11 a.m. Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway, 5 p.m.

2026-05-31
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales
May 31
Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales

Maps can be picked up at the Greenup Municipal Building.

2026-05-31
Garage Sale at Humane Society
Garage Sale at Humane Society
May 31
Garage Sale at Humane Society

2 events, 1

2026-06-01
Red Cross Blood Drives in June
Red Cross Blood Drives in June
June 1
Red Cross Blood Drives in June

American Red Cross Blood Drives in June:   6/1, Monday, Effingham Event Center, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/1, Monday, Clay Electric Cooperative, Flora, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM   6/2, Tuesday, Greenup Village Municipal Building, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM   6/4, Thursday, Newton Knights of Columbus, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM   6/9, Tuesday, […]

2026-06-01
Monday’s Schedule
Monday’s Schedule
June 1
Monday’s Schedule

EFFINGHAM PARK DISTRICT Tomorrow's Star Khoury League At Mike Sehy Field Game 1 -- Elk's Lodge 1016 vs. Kiwanis Club, 5:30 p.m. Game 2 -- Russ Braunecker Cadillac, GMC vs. Northside Ford, 7 p.m. Prep Baseball League At Evergreen Park Game 1 -- Effingham Asphalt vs. Holiday Inn & Express Suites, 5:30 p.m. Game 2 […]

5 events, 2

2026-06-02
Dog Obedience Classes
Dog Obedience Classes
June 2
Dog Obedience Classes
2026-06-02
Red Cross Blood Drives in June
Red Cross Blood Drives in June
June 2
Red Cross Blood Drives in June

American Red Cross Blood Drives in June:   6/1, Monday, Effingham Event Center, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/1, Monday, Clay Electric Cooperative, Flora, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM   6/2, Tuesday, Greenup Village Municipal Building, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM   6/4, Thursday, Newton Knights of Columbus, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM   6/9, Tuesday, […]

2026-06-02
Tuesday’s Schedule
Tuesday’s Schedule
June 2
Tuesday’s Schedule

EFFINGHAM PARK DISTRICT Prep Softball League At West Softball Diamond Game 1 -- J&R Collision Centers vs. Joe's Pizza & Pasta, 5:30 p.m. Tomorrow's Stars Khoury League At Mike Sehy Field Game 1-- Heritage Builders vs. Taylor Law, 5:30 p.m. Game 2 -- Effingham Noon Rotary vs. Dan Hecht Chevrolet, 7 p.m. Little League At […]

2026-06-02
Family Trivia Afternoon
Family Trivia Afternoon
June 2
Family Trivia Afternoon
2026-06-02
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in June
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in June
June 2
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in June

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution Dates: Tuesday, June 2nd, from 4:00 - 6:00 PM, 304 S. West Street in Shumway (old grade school), has hot meals, clothing, laundry, haircuts, and groceries . Tuesday, June 9th, from 4:00 - 6:00 PM, 304 S. West Street in Shumway (old grade school), has hot meals, clothing, laundry, haircuts, and […]

3 events, 3

2026-06-03
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display
June 3
Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display

The work of local artist Johanna Stice is on display, now through Saturday, June 27 in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. Stice, a native of Effingham raised in Teutopolis, has been creating art for as long as she can remember.  Her artistic journey began at the age of 5, […]

2026-06-03
Wednesday’s Schedule
Wednesday’s Schedule
June 3
Wednesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Class 1A Altamont Sectional Game 1 -- North Clay vs. Bethany Okaw Valley, 2 p.m. LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3 Game 2-- Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond vs. Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. LISTEN ON KJ COUNTRY 102.3 Class 2A Greenville Sectional Game 1 -- Effingham St. Anthony vs. Breese Central, 2 p.m. LISTEN ON 979XFM Game 2 […]

2026-06-03
Illinois Creole Program
Illinois Creole Program
June 3
Illinois Creole Program

4 events, 4

2026-06-04
Red Cross Blood Drives in June
Red Cross Blood Drives in June
June 4
Red Cross Blood Drives in June

American Red Cross Blood Drives in June:   6/1, Monday, Effingham Event Center, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/1, Monday, Clay Electric Cooperative, Flora, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM   6/2, Tuesday, Greenup Village Municipal Building, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM   6/4, Thursday, Newton Knights of Columbus, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM   6/9, Tuesday, […]

2026-06-04
Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s Schedule
June 4
Thursday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Softball Class 1A State Tournament At Peoria Louisville Slugger Sports Complex Game 1 – Dakota vs. Okawville 10 a.m. Game 2 – Gardner-S Wilmington vs. Waltonville 12:15 p.m.   Class 2A State Tournament At Peoria Louisville Slugger Sports Complex Game 1 -- Seneca vs. IC Catholic 2:30 p.m. Game 2 – Carterville vs. […]

2026-06-04
Board on a Thursday and Adulting 101: Career Readiness
Board on a Thursday and Adulting 101: Career Readiness
June 4
Board on a Thursday and Adulting 101: Career Readiness
2026-06-04
Sounds of Summer – Friends of Olney
Sounds of Summer – Friends of Olney
June 4
Sounds of Summer – Friends of Olney

8 events, 5

2026-06-05
4-H Camp Cloverbud
4-H Camp Cloverbud
June 5
4-H Camp Cloverbud

This camp is free and open to all youth!  They do not have to be in 4-H to attend.

2026-06-05
Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales
Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales
June 5
Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales

 

2026-06-05
4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls
4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls
June 5
4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls
2026-06-05
ILICA Trap Shoot and Golf Outing
ILICA Trap Shoot and Golf Outing
June 5
ILICA Trap Shoot and Golf Outing

The Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association (ILICA) is pleased to announce the upcoming Area 6 Trap Shoot & Golf Outing, taking place on June 5, in Lerna and Mattoon.  This annual event brings together contractors, associates, and landowners for a full day of camaraderie, friendly competition, and outdoor fun. The day begins with a 50‑clay […]

2026-06-05
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows
June 5
Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows

Join in the fun and exploration every Friday at 7:00pm, for a tour of our night sky. This is a live‑narrated tour of the wonders of the sky, accompanied by some of the legendary stories of the ancient sky.  Find out what constellations and planets are visible and how to find them. This show is […]

2026-06-05
Friday’s Schedule
Friday’s Schedule
June 5
Friday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Bass Fishing The State Bass Fishing Tournament at Lake Shelbyville. Teutopolis (launch ninth) Head Coach: Lee Buehnerkemper Driver: Lance Dasenbrock Brady Bloemer (Jr.) Will Bloemer (Fr.) Effingham St. Anthony (launch 38th) Head Coach: Kevin Overbeck Driver: Kevin Overbeck Keegan Overbeck (Jr.) Addison Overbeck (So.) Newton (launch 42nd) Head Coach: Chris Bradley Driver: John Bennett Jack James (So.) Beau Bennett […]

2026-06-05
Watson City-Wide Garage Sales
Watson City-Wide Garage Sales
June 5
Watson City-Wide Garage Sales

Watson will be having City-Wide Garage Sales on Friday and Saturday, June 5th and 6th.

2026-06-05
Miss Edgewood Fest Queen Pageant Rules Meeting
Miss Edgewood Fest Queen Pageant Rules Meeting
June 5
Miss Edgewood Fest Queen Pageant Rules Meeting

  THE CROWN HAS ARRIVED... NOW WE NEED A QUEEN! The Miss Edgewood Fest Queen Pageant Rules Meeting is Friday, June 5th, at 6:00 PM If you are interested in participating in the Miss Edgewood Fest Queen Pageant, you MUST attend the Rules Meeting!  This is your opportunity to learn everything about the pageant, ask questions, […]

12 events, 6

2026-06-06
ROCK For KIDS at Lake Sara
ROCK For KIDS at Lake Sara
June 6
ROCK For KIDS at Lake Sara

Crisis Nursery of Effingham County, in partnership with HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, is proud to announce the return of its annual Rock for Kids benefit concert, sponsored by Poss Music Works.  The event will take place on Saturday, June 6, at The Stage at Lake Sara, from 2:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. This high-energy community […]

2026-06-06
Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales
Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales
June 6
Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales
2026-06-06
4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls
4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls
June 6
4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls
2026-06-06
Cancer Can Kiss My Jeep Run!
Cancer Can Kiss My Jeep Run!
June 6
Cancer Can Kiss My Jeep Run!
2026-06-06
Rummage Sale at St. Paul Lutheran Church
Rummage Sale at St. Paul Lutheran Church
June 6
Rummage Sale at St. Paul Lutheran Church

St. Paul Lutheran Church will hold a free-will donation Rummage Sale on Saturday, June 6, from 7:00 a.m. to noon. The sale will be in the Fellowship Hall of the Church, located three miles north of Dieterich. All proceeds go to assist area residents in need, in the spirit of Christ Jesus.

2026-06-06
Jeepin’ For The Paws
Jeepin’ For The Paws
June 6
Jeepin’ For The Paws

All vehicles welcome! Family friendly! A fun drive to win prizes and raise funds for homeless animals in need of families. - We'll start at Tuscan Hills Winery - Registration, t-shirts, & tickets for 1st-stop of raffle baskets. - Then we're off to Danny's Bar - find out if you won a basket, and buy […]

2026-06-06
Effingham Farmer’s Market
Effingham Farmer’s Market
June 6
Effingham Farmer’s Market

The Effingham Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday, from May 30th through October 31st.  The Market will be open from 8:00 - Noon on the old courthouse lawn. There will be fresh produce, baked goods, plants, and flowers, as well as arts and crafts.

2026-06-06
Races for all Paces
Races for all Paces
June 6
Races for all Paces

Register before May 16 for the free t-shirt!

2026-06-06
Saturday’s Schedule
Saturday’s Schedule
June 6
Saturday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball 1A  Altamont Sectional Championship North Clay vs. Cumberland 11 a.m. Listen on KJ Country 102.3   2A Greenville Sectional Championship St. Anthony vs. Freeburg 11 a.m. Listen on 97.9 XFM   Softball Class 1A State Tournament At Peoria Louisville Slugger Sports Complex Waltonville vs. Dakota  10 a.m. (championship) Class 2A State Tournament […]

2026-06-06
Free-Will Donation Rummage Sale
Free-Will Donation Rummage Sale
June 6
Free-Will Donation Rummage Sale

St. Paul Lutheran Church will hold a free-will donation Rummage Sale on Saturday, June 6, from 7:00 a.m. to noon. The sale will be in the Fellowship Hall of the Church, located three miles north of Dieterich. All proceeds go to assist area residents in need, in the spirit of Christ Jesus.

2026-06-06
Music and Food at Mason
Music and Food at Mason
June 6
Music and Food at Mason
2026-06-06
Dieterich Town-Wide Garage Sales
Dieterich Town-Wide Garage Sales
June 6
Dieterich Town-Wide Garage Sales

The Village of Dieterich will be having their town-wide garage sales on Saturday, June 6th, from 7:00 am - Noon. Printed maps will be available at Dieterich Bank or you can check the village Facebook page.

April 26
All day

Teutopolis – St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Weekends

All day

Frozen The Broadway Musical at Teutopolis

All day

Garage Sale for Humane Society

All day

Name That Tune Fundraiser for The Study Shoppe

All day

United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted

All day

Sunday’s Schedule

All day

‘Unspoken’ Performance at Vandalia FUMC

All day

Spring Concert with St. Hildegard Von Bingen Schola

April 27
All day

Monday’s Schedule

April 28
All day

Cooking Across Continents Program

All day

RECOVERY Roll Bowl with Pizza

All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in April

All day

Tuesday’s Schedule

April 29
All day

Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in April

All day

D.A.R. Flag Presentations in Effingham

All day

Wednesday’s Schedule

April 30
All day

Abridged Auditions for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

All day

HSHS Community Connect

All day

United Way of Effingham County – Grant Applications Accepted

All day

EIU Night Out in Effingham

All day

Thursday’s Schedule

All day

Back To School Clinics with Effingham County Health Department

May 1
All day

Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials

All day

Friday’s Schedule

All day

National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations

All day

Drive-Thru Cookout in Teutopolis

May 2
All day

Mother-Son Dance at Watson

All day

Pork Burger Drive Thru Fundraiser

All day

5k and 1-Mile Run/Walk for Angel of Hope Statue and Memorial Garden

All day

Bloom & Remember Event

All day

Hooked on Crochet Program

All day

Loy Cemetery Cleanup and Annual Meeting

All day

Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials

All day

4th of July Breakfast in Farina

All day

Saturday’s Schedule

All day

Central Illinois Trade Show & Chicken BBQ

All day

Music and Food at Mason

May 3
All day

Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorials

All day

Bells In Motion Of Central Illinois performing A Selection Of Accidentals

All day

Teutopolis Monastery Museum Opens

All day

Sunday’s Schedule

All day

Parental Awareness – Working Together to Protect Our Children

May 4
All day

Monday’s Sports

May 5
All day

Dog Obedience Classes

All day

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in May

All day

Tuesday’s Schedule

May 6
All day

National Day Of Prayer Breakfast

All day

Wednesday’s Schedule

May 7
All day

National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations

All day

Thursday’s Schedule

May 8
All day

VFW Auxiliary Meal in Effingham

All day

Community Charitable Cookout in Teutopolis and Sigel

All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in May

All day

Friday’s Schedule

May 8 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Softball 5/8/26

May 9
All day

Walk to End PARKINSON’S DISEASE

All day

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

All day

Saturday’s Schedule

All day

Mason Community Bonus Breakfast and Bake Sale

All day

Cancer Benefit for Mike Wheeler

May 10
All day

Sunday’s Schedule

May 11
All day

ImpactLife Blood Drive at Effingham Event Center

All day

CEFS Open Interviews

All day

Monday’s Schedule

May 12
All day

Homeschool STEM Squad

All day

Dog Obedience Classes

All day

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

All day

Tuesday’s Schedule

May 13
All day

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

All day

National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations

All day

Food Pantry at Calvary Baptist Church

All day

Wednesday’s Schedule

All day

Volunteer Info Night with CASA for Kids

May 14
All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in May

All day

ImpactLife Blood Drive at SBL Bonutti Clinic

All day

Toledo Spring Festival and Pageants

All day

Sips For A Cause – CASA for Kids

All day

Thursday’s Schedule

All day

Toastmasters Open House

All day

Indoor “Whatever” Sales

May 15
All day

Tails & Trails Mental Health Awareness Walk

All day

Toledo Spring Festival

All day

Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser in St. Elmo

All day

Friday’s Schedule

All day

Poppy Day

All day

Indoor “Whatever” Sales

May 16
All day

CANCELLED – Mason’s Block Party

All day

Beecher City All Over Town Garage Sales

All day

Steps Against Breast Cancer

All day

Toledo Spring Festival

All day

Springfest Fun Run at Toledo

All day

Plant Sale at Extension Office

All day

On-Site Microchipping at E.A.R.S.

All day

Saturday’s Schedule

All day

RESCHEDULED: Lake Sara Beach Park Adventures

All day

Memorial Day Services in the Area

All day

Indoor “Whatever” Sales

All day

Plant Sale from Master Gardeners

May 17
All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in May

All day

Toledo Spring Festival and Automobile and Cycle Show

All day

Music and Food at Mason

All day

Sunday’s Schedule

All day

Loy Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony

All day

Memorial Day Services in the Area

May 18
All day

Monday’s Schedule

May 19
All day

Cooking Across Continents Program

All day

Dog Obedience Classes

All day

National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations

All day

Tuesday’s Schedule

May 20
All day

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in May

All day

Free “Color & Create” Program at Library

All day

Wednesday’s Schedule

All day

Plant Exchange with Garden Connection

May 21
All day

The Grandfather I Never Met – Program at Effingham County Museum

All day

Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies

All day

Thursday’s Schedule

All day

Summer Reading Celebration at Library

May 22
All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in May

All day

Poppy Days in Strasburg

All day

Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display

All day

Friday’s Schedule

All day

Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows

May 23
All day

Memorial Day Services in the Area

All day

Strasburg Town-Wide Garage Sales

All day

Poppy Days in Strasburg

All day

Willow Long Memorial Ride

All day

Saturday’s Schedule

All day

19th Century Base Ball Game at Lincoln Log Cabin

May 24
All day

Memorial Day Services in the Area

All day

Sunday’s Schedule

All day

Farina Memorial Day Service

All day

Clay County Memorial Day Ceremonies

All day

Mason Civic Center Memorial Day Dinner

May 25
All day

National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations

All day

Memorial Day Services in the Area

All day

Legion Cookout in Altamont

All day

Memorial Day Celebration in Strasburg

All day

Dieterich Community Memorial Day Commemoration

All day

Monday’s Schedule

May 26
All day

Dog Obedience Classes

All day

Backstage With The Bible

All day

Tuesday’s Schedule

May 27
All day

Backstage With The Bible

All day

Memorial Butterfly Release Ceremonies

All day

Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

All day

Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds

All day

Wednesday’s Schedule

May 28
All day

Backstage With The Bible

All day

Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display

All day

Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

All day

Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds

All day

Thursday’s Schedule

All day

Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales

May 29
All day

Backstage With The Bible

All day

Squirrel Sounds in Olney

All day

Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library

All day

Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows

All day

Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

All day

Historic National Road Yard Sale at Fairgrounds

All day

“Made In Central Illinois” Fundraiser at Lincoln Log Cabin State

All day

Friday’s Schedule

All day

Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales

All day

Garage Sale at Humane Society

May 30
All day

Masonic Lodge Auction for Shriners Hospitals for Children

All day

Springfest at Edgewood Legion

All day

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

All day

Effingham Farmer’s Market

All day

Backstage With The Bible

All day

Squirrel Sounds in Olney

All day

Book Sale at Charleston Carnegie Library

All day

Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

All day

Saturday’s Schedule

All day

Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales and Homesteaders Market

All day

Garage Sale at Humane Society

May 31
All day

National Athletic Hall Of Fame Nominations

All day

Community Pet Blessings

All day

ImpactLife Blood Drive at Sacred Heart Church

All day

Altamont City-Wide Yard Sales

All day

Music In The Park at Dieterich

All day

Sunday’s Schedule

All day

Greenup City-Wide Garage Sales

All day

Garage Sale at Humane Society

June 1
All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in June

All day

Monday’s Schedule

June 2
All day

Dog Obedience Classes

All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in June

All day

Tuesday’s Schedule

All day

Family Trivia Afternoon

All day

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in June

June 3
All day

Artist Johanna Stice Works on Display

All day

Wednesday’s Schedule

All day

Illinois Creole Program

June 4
All day

Red Cross Blood Drives in June

All day

Thursday’s Schedule

All day

Board on a Thursday and Adulting 101: Career Readiness

All day

Sounds of Summer – Friends of Olney

June 5
All day

4-H Camp Cloverbud

All day

Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales

All day

4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls

All day

ILICA Trap Shoot and Golf Outing

All day

Prairie Skies – Planetarium Star Shows

All day

Friday’s Schedule

All day

Watson City-Wide Garage Sales

All day

Miss Edgewood Fest Queen Pageant Rules Meeting

June 6
All day

ROCK For KIDS at Lake Sara

All day

Sigel Town-Wide Garage Sales

All day

4B’s Rodeo – Bands, Boots, Barrels, & Bulls

All day

Cancer Can Kiss My Jeep Run!

All day

Rummage Sale at St. Paul Lutheran Church

All day

Jeepin’ For The Paws

All day

Effingham Farmer’s Market

All day

Races for all Paces

All day

Saturday’s Schedule

All day

Free-Will Donation Rummage Sale

All day

Music and Food at Mason

All day

Dieterich Town-Wide Garage Sales

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