April 21

• Lincoln City Council honors Alderman Verl Prather, Alderwoman Wanda Lee Rohlfs and Mayor Beth Davis-Kavelman

• City: City Hall to get new roof; other budget matters; downtown prom and Route 66 events approved; Arbor Day recognition; scavenger permit stickers dropped

• Lincoln Public Library goes green

• ALMH celebrates 55 years of volunteer services

• LCHS students promote environment -- in pictures

• FFA Farm Animal Awareness Day -- in pictures

• Midwest corn farmers battling wet field blues

• St. John United Church, the Simonson family, Lesleigh Bennett, the FFA food drive, Washington-Monroe honor roll and LC blood drive all in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

April 20

• Significant drug seizure Friday in Logan County

• City: Siren to move from City Hall to safety complex; salvage, switch and save planned for lift station; and more

• Personality of the Week
  Young corporate manager's balance of work, civic duties and coaching a gift to the community: Cody Atkins

• ALMH community meetings (corrected dates)

• LCHS landscaping class dresses up high school grounds -- in pictures

• Lincoln College students initiate 'Green Week'

• April 19-25 is Week of the Young Child
  Christian Child Care plans weeklong celebration

April 18

• Community Action, Habitat explain plan to work together
  Partnership plans to seek grant to buy and restore foreclosed homes

• The best of the best: District 27 participants in spelling contest

• District 27 spelling bee (in pictures)

• Jennifer Glick: Community Action Employee of the Quarter

• Risk stakes higher for ag producers

April 17

• County looks at cutting health insurance for board members

• City: Roof for City Hall doesn't fit into the budget
  Department head pay raises revoted

• Chamber hosts Workforce Readiness Expo free to community

• Logan County coroner's inquest determines Clinton man's death accidental

• Quinn says historic sites to reopen

• Illinois March unemployment tops 9 percent

• Conservation police trainee exams scheduled

• Shrine Club, LCGHS, Zion Lutheran, Humane Society and Armington fundraiser all in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

April 16

• Lincoln: Brainstorming for CEDS
  New fire station, street repairs and upgrades identified as top priorities

• Together for Lincoln to host Dave Ramsey's 'Town Hall for Hope'
  April 23 at 7 p.m.

• Lincoln Christian Church to hold auditions for 'The Pirates of Penzance'

• ALMH plans community meetings on new hospital

• Quinn calling on whistle-blowers to help

April 15

• Indian Rotary group study exchange team visits Mount Pulaski

• Mount Pulaski Clinic celebrates anniversary Thursday

• Where is spring? April vying for the coldest in a century

• Lincoln MS Walk at Kickapoo Creek Park on May 3

• Lincoln College showcases 1-act plays by Tennessee Williams

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