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September 25, 2000


"Where They Stand" with Logan County Board Hopefuls

[MARCH 8, 2000]  With nearly two weeks left until the primary election in Logan County, candidates are gearing up for the final phase.  Last week Lincoln Daily News presented candidates for state’s attorney and coroner.  Today, candidates who responded to our call and are seeking election for the Logan County Board make a statement in their own words.  Click below to find out where they stand.

                                                              
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High-Ropes Challenge Course—a Peak Experience

[MARCH 8, 2000]  The Lincoln Area YMCA’s Gateway program is a very “uplifting” experience for youth ages 12 to 15. In fact, some lucky youngsters will be lifted nearly 30 feet in the air at the Y’s high-ropes challenge course located behind the "Y" office at 319 West Kickapoo.  

 

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 HOW WE STACK UP  

  

Farm Employment Rates

[MARCH 8, 2000]  Many people think of Logan County as an agricultural community, and we are. Nestled right in the heart of Illinois, we are surrounded by lush and productive ground to raise crops. But how many farmers do we really have? Today’s How We Stack Up compares Logan County’s farm and non-farm employment with counties of similar size in Illinois.
                                                              
                                                  
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Announcements --

- Freshman Orientation Thursday for Class of 2004

- ALMH Laboratory Receives National Accreditation

- American Red Cross Month Proclaimed

- Lincoln Junior High School Honor Rolls Posted

- Salvation Army Thanks Businesses

 

Other News --

- Zion Lutheran School Celebrates National Lutheran School Week

- Police Ask Citizens’ Help to Combat 
Meth Labs

- Lincoln's Helping Hands Reach All the Way to Africa

- Cahill’s New Release: Engaging, Challenging and Encouraging

 

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