Have questions about a story, advertising, the ombudsman?

Click here to contact LDN

School Closings
[posted by 7am]

 

NEWS

Today's Top Stories
Sports

Weather

 

PEOPLE

A Day in the Life

Hearsay & Hairspray

Milestones

Obituaries

Diaspora

the em space

 

COMMUNITY

Business & Ag

Organizations & Events

Good Neighbors

Honors & Awards

Ombudsman

Law & Courts

 

FEATURES 
 
The Arts

  Family Life

  Spiritual Life

  Health & Fitness

  Teaching & Learning

 

REVIEWS

   Book Look

  Movies & Videos

 

EDITORIAL

Commentary

Letters to the Editor

About LDN

Corrections

 

ADVERTISEMENT

Happy Ads

Classified Ads

 

 

LDN is best viewed with
Internet Explorer 5.0.

 

                       posted daily at NOON               

October 22, 2010

TOP STORIES
In the role of a lifetime

Traveling performing team equips Illini Central students with the power to change

[MARCH 11, 2000]  This week thirty students at Illini Central Middle School had a life changing experience.  These students ranging from sixth through eighth grade attended a two-day, intensive, role-play workshop with the founders of Cornerstone Productions, Laura Clark-Hansen and Paul Hansen.  The students were trained in the basics of creating a character, improvising scenes and learning how to stage them.
                                                                                                       

                                                      [complete story]

                                                                                     

               A DAY IN THE LIFE

Cash from trash

[MARCH 11, 2000]  For the past 50 years, Lincoln Iron and Metal has been taking “trash” and turning it into cash at 1710 N. Kickapoo in Lincoln. Although to the untrained eye it may look like something to throw away, many unwanted scraps are part of a profitable business that helps to “save the earth,” according to Kurt Hullinger, supervisor for the scrap yard.

[complete story]

 

 GOOD NEIGHBORS  

  

Play it again Vi...

[MARCH 11, 2000]  The sound immediately tugs at you to distract you from your current surroundings.  It wants your full attention.  Graceful, delicate touches on the smiling piano keyboard cause the melody of  “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” to waft into the air as if mimicking its own title.  The audience is taken at once, traveling with the music to different places and earlier years, obviously enjoying the journey.

[complete story]  

Announcements --

- NHS invites organizations to donate for tree-planting project

- Thanks from West Lincoln-Broadwell PTO

- Methamphetamine awareness seminar Monday

- Meet the candidates Tuesday night

 

Other news --

- In the spirit of love

- Its a P.A.R.T.Y

- Forty-Eight years in the making

- "Where They Stand" with Logan County Board hopefuls

- Farm employment rates

- High-ropes challenge course—a peak experience