Friday, September 24, 2004

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

Lincoln Fire Department and Lincoln Rural Fire Department responded to a call from MII on Fifth Street Road yesterday afternoon reporting that there was a loud explosion and flames from the roof. 

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See story below.

• MII fire contained

• Illinois' outstanding older workers honored

• World, national news

• Panic erupts in flood-ravaged Haitian city

• Bush and Allawi Say Iraqi Voting Won't Be Put Off

• Congress passes middle-class tax cuts

• More...

• Chamber breakfast addresses keys to big success in small towns

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!  (2)

• Classifieds  (7)

• Legal notices  

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• Business news elsewhere

• More...

• Illinois beef production costs and returns

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• DJ US Cash Grain Outlook: Steady Harvest Pressure

• New eLDP service lets you receive payments electronically

• More...

• District 44 'Week in Review':
     Illinois schools and medical malpractice addressed

• Lady AMVETS busy
     Six-month report includes memorial brick sales still going on

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Creepy crawlies in your house

• Home and garden news elsewhere

• Make Our Fall Crafts

• No Bush Is an Island

• All About Mums

• Ill Winds Improve the View

• More...

• Illinois State-Florida Atlantic football game postponed

• Sports news elsewhere

• AL Wrap: Texas Completes Sweep of West-Leading Oakland

• NL Wrap: Maddux Hits 15-Win Mark as Cubs Beat Pirates

• Soccer: Wizards douse Fire 1-0 to take U.S. Open Cup

• ESPN.com

• SI.com

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Shots Urged as Flu Rates Rise

• Report: Fat Children Cost U.S. Schools Money, More

• Studies Find Stretching Has Its Limits

• Alcohol Abuse Tied to 75,000 Early Deaths

• Panel urges team approach to prostate cancer

• Study finds dogs can smell cancer

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Where old cellphones go to die: your closet

• Entelligence: Why people aren’t buying Tablet PCs

• Buying A Television - What You Need To Know

• More...

• Travel news elsewhere

• Tourism suffers in hurricane-ravaged Florida

• 36 Hours: In Wilmington, N.C.

• Document scanners make debut at airports

• More...

Thursday, Sept. 23:

• Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn to visit Lincoln for christening re-enactment

• Fairchild aircraft reunion comes to Lincoln this weekend

• Joe Haning appointed as new fire and police commissioner

• State Capitol guard laid to rest

• Invention Mysteries: You might be an inventor if...

• Book Look: 'Something to Tell the Grandcows'

• LC downs Danville in men's soccer

• LC women's soccer vs. Parkland

Wednesday, Sept. 22

Tuesday, Sept. 21

Monday, Sept. 20

Saturday, Sept. 18

Friday, Sept. 17