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OVER THE NOON HOUR (CDT)
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October 22, 2010
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Beautiful fresh fall-like weather made for an ideal Railsplitter Festival
[Click here to see more photos]
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Hear it here!
This Friday evening the
football Railers play a home game vs. Jacksonville. You can hear the game right here on LDN via Media One Broadcasting system.
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Bird-banger
alert!
[SEPT.
20, 2000] Police
will be bird-banging tonight in West Lincoln, near Jackson and Fifth streets.
The banging will begin around dusk and last for a half hour to an hour,
depending on the birds’ reactions.
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 TOP
STORIES
Raging
field fires cause crop destruction in and around Logan County
[SEPT.
20, 2000] At
1:42 yesterday afternoon, the Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District (LRFPD) was
called to an above-nine-foot-grade fire on the 600 block of 900th Street in
Elkhart. Fourteen LRFPD personnel, under the direction of Officer Duane Ingram,
responded with engines No. 9 and 10. The fire started in a field belonging to
Richard Kaesebier of 316 Kennedy Road, Elkhart.
[complete
story] [click
here for photos]
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TOP
STORIES
Main
Street Lincoln plans
Harvest Fest in Scully Park
[SEPT.
20, 2000] Newly
renovated Scully Park will put on its "fall finest" Saturday, Sept.
23, for Harvest Fest, co-sponsored by Main Street Lincoln and the city of
Lincoln.
[complete
story]
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 Are
you ready for some football?
Everyone
was talking about the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Redskins
this week. However, the real buzz around Lincoln was the junior
league football games under the lights at Memorial Park. Complete
with cheerleaders, the young football players seemed to be having a
blast. Jeff Mayfield, LDN sports editor, took a few photos of Monday
Night Football...Lincoln style!
[click
here for photos]
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GOOD
NEIGHBORS
New
Holland group puts town’s history in words and pictures
[SEPT.
20, 2000]
The
book itself has been in the making for at least a year, but the idea that
inspired it was generated 25 years ago. And this month, the "New Holland
Pictorial History: 1875 to 2000," will become a reality. The book tells the
story of the small Logan County town from its beginning as a tiny settlement on
the prairie right up to the year 2000.
[complete
story]
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 BOOK
LOOK
"High-Tech
Harvest: A Look At Genetically Engineered Foods"
[SEPT.
20, 2000] One
of the most controversial developments in the science of food production has
been the selective altering of plants and animals. Commonly referred to as
"genetically modified foods," this branch of agricultural
biotechnology focuses on improving the quality and production of plants and
animals used in our daily life by modifying their genetic structure. In her book
"High-Tech Harvest," author Elizabeth Marshall examines the
scientific, ethical and health implications of this new development in
agriculture.
[book
review]
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 WLB
welcomes new educators
WLB’s new superintendent/principal,
Dorothy Romberg is one of six new staff members at WLB.
[complete
story]
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SPORTS
NEWS
Local
college teams meet across the net
[SEPT.
20, 2000] Two
local women’s volleyball teams competed yesterday at Lincoln College. Lincoln
Christian College topped Lincoln College’s Lady Lynx 15-8, 15-9 and 15-10.
[sports
report]
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SPORTS
NEWS
LCC
women’s soccer brings home first win
[SEPT.
20, 2000] Lincoln
Christian College’s women’s soccer team, under the direction of Coach Dan
DeVilder, won their match against Kentucky Christian College with a score of
4-0, Saturday, Sept. 16, in Grayson, Ky. This is the first win of the season for
the team, which is also in its freshman season. The team of 18 women includes
four Lincoln natives: Emily Storm, Lindsey Jones, Brittany Robbins and Stephanie
Urton.
[sports
report]
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LETTERS
TO THE EDITOR
Response
to 'Can we rely on the news?'
[complete
letter]
Executive
director of CIEDC explains funding, senior programs
[complete
letter]
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