News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Saturday, May 28, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

Memorial Day Weekend, 2005

• Remember those who have sacrificed their lives on behalf of our country that we may live in freedom.
  Memorial Day services will take place on Monday at Mount Pulaski Cemetery at 10 a.m. and Steenbergen Cemetery at 11:15 a.m.

• Informational meetings to prepare airport neighborhoods for balloon fest 2005

• Workers' compensation reform reduces business costs, increases worker benefits

• World, national news

• Court news

• Marriages and dissolutions

• Springfield woman crashes Porsche; faces drug, alcohol and weapon charges

• Long-awaited malpractice reform good first step

• State lacks willpower to solve public pension crisis

• Graduating on Sunday:

  • Carroll Catholic

• Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum announces summer teaching workshops
  Bringing historical fiction to life

• Engagement: Baker-Taylor

• Class of 1955 reunion

• Reminder: Car cruise-in

• Help direct your community's growth. Take the Logan County Regional Planning Commission poll.  (You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. )

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Concerts announced

• Postcard from the park: Weldon Springs

• Travel news elsewhere

• Travelers are still pumped to gas up and go

• Skies may not be friendly this summer

• Subterranean visitor center taking shape

• Lots of new rides for theme-park fans

• Tweetsie Railroad faces uncertain future

• More...

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• Business news elsewhere

• Health news elsewhere

• How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Memorial Day

• 10 Rules for Keeping Food Safe Outdoors

• CDC, doctors urge meningitis shot for kids

• Chronic Coughing Takes Emotional Toll

• Going to Church May Improve Mental Health

• More...

• Sports news elsewhere

• Indianapolis 500

• NBA.com: Playoffs 2005

• ESPN.com

• SI.com

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Smoke, mirrors and the next generation

• More...

• Home and garden news elsewhere

• Centerpieces in Red, White, and Blue

• Mars, Venus, and Choosing Furniture

• Decorating from the Inside Out

• More...

• Movie reviews elsewhere

• Enjoyable trip to 'Madagascar'

• A Cruel Choice for a Priest Manipulated by the Nazis

• 'House of Wax'

• More...

• Book reviews elsewhere

• Remembering Shel Silverstein

• 'Salmon: A Cookbook'

• 'Copeland's Cure'

• '1776' is history lite

• 'Atlas: The Ultimate Weapon'

• 'The Moral of the Story: An anthology of ethics through literature'

• More...

Friday, May 27:

• Communities gather to look at Logan County's future
  Economic development and planning strategies laid out for all to see

• General Assembly reaches agreement on medical malpractice reform

• Governor to veto Senate Bill 57 in order to protect law enforcement agents

• Gov. Blagojevich spotlights women's health issues
  10th anniversary of Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program celebrated

• More graduating on Friday:

  • Chester-East Lincoln

  • Lincoln Junior High School

• Graduating on Saturday:

  • Hartsburg-Emden High School

  • Lincoln Community High School

• Campers sought for 12th annual Camp CANDY

• LCHS Lady Railer soccer awards banquet

Thursday, May 26

Wednesday, May 25

Tuesday, May 24

Monday, May 23

Saturday, May 21