News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Friday, October 31, 2014

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

Luehrs' Ideal Rides offers amusements and rides for all the members of the family at the 2005 Logan County Fair.

[picture by Jan Youngquist]  click on picture for larger image

click here for more pictures from the fair

• Jailed officer attempts family drug business expansion
  Foolish plot runs afoul

• Five-month drought ranks sixth-driest in Illinois since 1895

• Logan County Habitat for Humanity to break ground for No. 9

• Police respond to highway dispute near Lawndale

• World, national news

• U.N.: $75 million needed for 2.5 million starving people in Niger

• Al Qaeda threatens more UK, U.S. attacks

• Enemy in Iraq getting deadlier

• NASA: No second repair needed

• More...

• Fair results

• 4-H Gilt Show

• 4-H Barrow Show

• 4-H Sheep Show

• Rustlike spores detected in Illinois

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Rust found in Georgia fungicide trial plot

• 'Wait and see' factor can hurt summer sales
  Judge for yourself

• Brazil Soy Planting May Drop By a Fifth Next Year, Maggi Says

• More...

 Community

• Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society road trip

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

 Features

• Invention Mysteries
  Secret agent's life filled with the latest inventions and gadgets

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (2)

• Classifieds    (10)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Retailers miss forecasts, shares fall

• Gillette quarterly profit rises 17 pct

• More...

The Sports Page

• Sports news elsewhere

• NHL: Big names find homes as free-agent frenzy continues

• AL: Broussard leads Tribe in fifth-inning uprising

• NL: Taguchi homer lifts Cardinals past Marlins

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Updated view of global nutrition

• No new diet fills low-carb void

• Stress Test Gauges Women's Risk of Death From Heart Disease

• Stopping STDs in Their Tracks

• Organ Transplant Community Grapples With Ethical Pitfalls

• Researchers Offer Battle Plans to Combat Avian Flu

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• July e-Gadget Round-Up

• Study: Technology 'optimists' turn off TV

• More...

Wednesday, Aug. 3:

• Xamis claims 2005 Miss Logan County Fair queen crown

• Illinois Drought Response Task Force meets

• Gov. Blagojevich expands rights for breast-feeding mothers

• Fair results

• 4-H Poultry Show

• 4-H Cat Show

• 4-H Horse and Pony Show

• 4-H Rabbit Show

• 4-H Dairy Goat Show

• Crop insurance payment estimates

• Book Look: 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'

• Oasis update

Tuesday, Aug. 2

Monday, Aug. 1

Saturday, July 30

Friday, July 29

Thursday, July 28