News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Thursday, September 08, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• Red Cross: victim assistance, donations, finding loved ones

• New Orleans evictions falter  (International Herald Tribune)

• Illinois welcomes more Hurricane Katrina evacuees
  Approximately 175 individuals receive medical care and housing on arrival Wednesday night

• Mount Pulaski Fall Festival begins today
  Richard Norton Smith to attend ribbon-cutting at historical museum

• Elks host second Abe Lincoln Disabled Children Fundraiser

• Correction to yesterday's 'Local first responders go to aid of Katrina victims'

• Legal battle to stop move of F-16 aircraft from Springfield continues
  Emergency appeal filed

• World, national news

• Ukrainian Leader Fires His Government

• Egypt Holds a Multiple-Choice Vote, but the Answer Is Mubarak

• House considering $51.8B disaster relief bill

• Victims feel forgotten in southeastern Louisiana

• Rescuers search door to door

• Heroes make the best of a bad situation

• NOLA.com

• More...

 Community

• CIEDC Corner:

  New management for senior programs at CIEDC

• 'Putting Your House In Order' seminar

• Local weekend events:

• Mount Pulaski Fall Festival

• Saturday:

• Community Prayer Breakfast

• Abe Lincoln Disabled Children Fundraiser

• Lincoln College Grand Soiree

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

 Features

• Invention Mysteries
  After two failed businesses, inventor proves that third time is the charm

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (2)

• Classifieds    (10)

Submit a classified ad online  [Lowest cost for advertising in the county!]

• Business news elsewhere

• Jobless claims dip, but skewed by Katrina

• Do Talk to Strangers: Encouraging Performative Ties to Create Competitive Advantage

• Brand Rehab: How Companies Can Restore a Tarnished Image

• More...

The Sports Page

• Lincoln native, Parkland College volleyball player selected as NJCAA Player of the Week

• Sports news elsewhere

• Blake Tries, but a Long Night Belongs to Agassi

• US Open 2005 -- Grand Slam Tennis

• AL: Swisher's bases-loaded walk caps dramatic rally for A's

• NL: Biggio's blast powers Astros to sweep of Phillies

• U.S. brew potent Solheim Cup mix

• The Solheim Cup

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• EPA: Lead, bacteria in floodwater

• Panel looks at inhaled insulin for diabetics

• Aggressive Therapy Best for Chest Pain

• Healthy eating, exercise key to keeping brain fit, say scientists

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• iPod nano, iPod phone unveiled

• Gadget of the Week: A Wi-Fi camera that's a great idea, but a little ahead of its time

• More..

Wednesday, Sept. 7:

• Red Cross online donation form  [on Red Cross website]

• American Red Cross response to Hurricane Katrina
  What is being done, how to help and how to find loved ones

• Local first responders go to aid of Katrina victims

• Illinois to take 5,000 to 10,000 Hurricane Katrina victims
  Governor calls on community leaders, legislators, not-for-profits, social service providers, ministers and businesses to work together to supply housing, medical care, food, clothing and other emergency services to displaced families

• First plane load arrives in Chicago
  Approximately 180 individuals receive medical care, housing on arrival late Tuesday

• Community Prayer Breakfast to pray for hurricane victims

• Weekly outlook: Crop size

• Support group explores divorce-related topics
  'What's Happening to Me?'

• Atlanta Fall Festival

• Oasis update

• Book review: Writer shares life plan with direction and positive attitude

Tuesday, Sept. 6

Monday, Sept. 5: Labor Day holiday

Saturday, Sept. 3

Friday, Sept. 2

Thursday, Sept. 1