News Index

Friday, November 11, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

LDN salutes all veterans in all branches of military service on this Veterans Day.

• Thanking our veterans

• Second annual one-stop holiday shopping day in Atlanta

• Logan County's response to CROP Walk applauded

• Veterans' Department follows through with governor's State of the State pledge, prepares for new employees
  25 additional service officers will be on the job Dec. 5

• World, national news

• Rice urges Iraqi Sunnis to join political process

• Angry Jordanians protest bombings

• World Trade Organization approves Saudi Arabia's bid

• Washington rejects North Korea's demands in talks

• Time overtaking World War I vets

• More...

• Society to update book on veterans

• How to help Pakistan earthquake victims and continue assistance to Hurricane Katrina victims

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

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• Logan County premature birth rate at 10.6

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• Did you know that you can find the school menus here?

• Back on the honor roll

• LDN supports call to quit
  6 days to the Great American Smokeout
  The benefits of quitting

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Flu Vaccine Should Be Plentiful: CDC Chief

• Cholesterol-lowering diet for pregnant women may help prevent preterm birth

• Warning issued about birth-control patch

• Survey: Seniors struggling with Medicare drug plan

• Study: Bird flu is a deadly storm

• Anger May Be Healthier Than Fear

• More...

• Palestine opera house scenery rescue by eighth-graders, U of I's Morrow Plots and Aurora's cell phone tours featured in latest Historic Illinois

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (1)

• Classifieds    (8)

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• Webcam view of Robert's Sysco Food Services construction site

• Business news elsewhere

• Gauge of economy rises in latest week

• GM's workers ratify new health-care cuts

• Daimler sells Mitsubishi Motors stake

• Stock ownership up, fueled by retirement plans

• More...

• Angels split on opening day of tournament

• Sports news elsewhere

• NCCAA Division II Women's Volleyball National Championship at LCC

• Carpenter Edges Willis for Cy Young Award

• Davenport finishes No. 1 -- again

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• New virus uses Sony BMG software

• Senior citizen bloggers defy stereotypes

• More...

• Home and garden news elsewhere

• Could a House Plant Clean the Air?

• Put Together a Fall Centerpiece With Planted Mums

• Garden Q & A: The Rose in Winter

• More...

• Travel news elsewhere

• Boeing 777 sets flight record

• Jet Lagged? Lighten Up

• A kayaking adventure -- with catered meals

• D.C. dining on a dime

• More...

Thursday, Nov. 10:

• Carroll Catholic student council dedicates collection to senior programs at CIEDC

• National volleyball tournament includes Christian service

• Gov. Blagojevich announces $250,000 in funding for farmers hit by drought

• Community Foundation announces over $60,000 in grant funding

• LDN supports call to quit
  7 days to the Great American Smokeout
  Smoking is a choice

• Invention Mysteries: Inventor's family was 'cheaper by the dozen'

• Illinois Symphony to present 'The Red Violin'
  Rachel Barton Pine featured

• Angels honored at banquet

Wednesday, Nov. 9

Tuesday, Nov. 8

Monday, Nov. 7

Saturday, Nov. 5

Friday, Nov. 4