News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Monday, July 18, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• City briefs

• New law protects emergency management workers
  Penalties same as for those who injure or kill police, firefighters and EMS workers

• World, national news

• Israeli soldiers to block pullout protest

• Typhoon Haitang lashes northeastern Taiwan

• Hurricane Emily roars ashore near Cancun

• More...

• This little piggy went to market
  Pig transport losses

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Weather Market Commentary

• Corn, Soybean Prices May Rise as Drought Spreads West Into Iowa

• Farmers Can Extend CRP Contracts One Year

• A snapshot of global ag trade

• More...

 Law & Courts

• 44th District weekly update

• Governor approves legislation assisting Illinois' unemployed citizens

• State representative visits Inland Tool in Mount Pulaski

• Law news elsewhere

• Bomber Rudolph sentenced to life

• More...

• Five vision topics added to NIH Senior Health site

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Governors unified on Medicaid reforms

• Clinton takes cheap AIDS drugs to African children

• America: Land of the Sleep-Starved

• New Hypertension Drug Works Well in Blacks

• Pointers to Potty-Training Progress

• Free Guide Helps Parents Spot Kid's Hearing Loss

• More...

• How do I instill responsibility in a 12-year-old?

• Education news elsewhere

  • Nine-year-olds do best yet in math and reading, report finds

  • Manhunt: Schools try to attract more male teachers

  • Older students transforming some colleges

 Community

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (2)

• Classifieds    (11)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Maytag to weigh Whirlpool takeover bid

• More...

The Sports Page

• Sports news elsewhere

• Stewart rolls in N.H. for third victory in last four starts

• Woods Tames the Old Course for a 10th Major

• Tour's Pedal Pals: Stage to Hincapie; Armstrong Rolls On

• AL: Garland wins 14th as White Sox blank Tribe

• NL: Carpenter pitches three-hitter to beat Astros

• Tour de France

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• New Gadget Enables Free VoIP Calls

• TiVo upgrade allows instant response to TV ads

• More...

Saturday, July 16:

• Illinois bans cell phone use by drivers under 18

• Sysco gets big welcome

  • Pictures from Sysco's groundbreaking

• Pierce-Arrow cars tour to Mount Pulaski

• Funding to enhance wildlife habitat, help threatened and endangered species
  45 projects receive financial support

• Marriages and dissolutions

• Court news

• Governor signs bills into law

• Lincoln AMVETS Auxiliary report

• Postcard from Eldon Hazlet State Park

• 'Home Country,' by Slim Randles
  A pond, a water-worthy vessel and summer imagination

• Hoffman on I-AA.org Preseason All-America team

Friday, July 15

Thursday, July 14

Wednesday, July 13

Tuesday, July 12

Monday, July 11