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We thought we would get your aerial juices flowing with a look at the city from up, up and away. Soon, with a little help from nature, balloonists will be looking down on us as we grounded individuals look to the skies. This picture of Lincoln, east and south of the courthouse, was taken by our aerialist, Jan Youngquist, in one of those infernal motorized flying machines.

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Tuesday, Aug. 25:

  • Personality of the Week: Art and balloon fest kept aloft through volunteers

  • Union sues over layoffs of Ill. government workers

  • Logan County in 1 of 2 regions identified as most at risk for water shortages and conflicts
    Regional water supply committee delivers results of new 3-year study

    • Part 1: Where are the water supplies and how much is being consumed today?

    • Part 2: Where in this region would the water supply volume 1st become an issue, and why?

  • LIHEAP sign-up period begins Sept. 1

  • Midnight to 3 a.m. is the deadliest time on Illinois roads

  • Quinn pushes back action on U. of Ill. trustees

  • Lincoln Christian University, quilters, blood drives, Lincoln Church of God and plenty to do at the Lincoln Park District make Close Up
    By Mike Fak

  • Tree talk: emerald ash borer, early falling leaves
    By John Fulton

  • Weekly Outlook: Hog producers ask: How much longer?

  • Park district notes

  • Junior high baseball

  • Logan Lanes:

    • American Bowling League

    • Split 'n' Gutter League

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Monday, Aug. 24

Saturday, Aug. 22

Friday, Aug. 21

Thursday, Aug. 20

Wednesday, Aug. 19