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Conducted by Larry Maffett, the Lincoln Area Music Society's  Lincoln Area Summer Band gave their fourth and final concert Sunday night. The excellent music and fair skies brought 300 to the park to listen. More pictures in today's Top Stories. Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
Final summer band concert draws large crowd at Latham Park -- album Business Spotlight: Roger Matson and Action Rentals and Sales Part 1 of 3 4-H Food and Nutrition Show results  (PDF) 4-H Home and Family Show results  (PDF) Quinn signs law joining candidates at top of ticket Weekend Top Stories Lincoln begins E-Pay for residents Subcommittee to take revote on Civil War soldier statue Illinois Senate week in review Gov turns eye toward prisons budget New law guarantees right to independent review of denied health insurance claims This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  July 9 Original Farmers' Market, Devin Pegram, Jake Lessen Memorial Golf Outing, glass recycling, cosmic bowling and the Lincoln Area Summer Band all in Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance	Looking for a great  recipe? Check out Grab Your Fork Sponsored by
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News...    sponsored by          In this photo provided by BP, workers onboard the Transocean Discoverer Inspiration deploy the three-ram capping stack to the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday. AP photo/BP, Marc Morrison
Local Final summer band concert draws large crowd at Latham Park -- album Business Spotlight: Roger Matson and Action Rentals and Sales Part 1 of 3 4-H Food and Nutrition Show results  (PDF) 4-H Home and Family Show results  (PDF) CLOSE UP:  July 9 Original Farmers' Market, Devin Pegram, Jake Lessen Memorial Golf Outing, glass recycling, cosmic bowling and the Lincoln Area Summer Band all in Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance State Future of Burr Oak Cemetery uncertain 1 year later What have prosecutors proved about Blagojevich? National Mo. dad says daughter who was abducted doing OK LA police teach Marines how to train Afghan police BP reports progress on oil cap; Gulf Coast waits Babies of the oil spill face an uncertain future Rev. Schuller's daughter assumes lead pastor role Recalls announced Politics & Government Obama spokesman says Democrats could lose House Holder raises question on Sept. 11 death penalty Attorney general: Russian spies posed threat to US Holder: US to watch Arizona for racial profiling Napolitano meets with Brewer at governors meeting Debt commission leaders paint gloomy picture FEC filing shows Palin gave $87,500 to candidates US should better define, counter Islamic extremism New drilling chief promises balance Oil claims: 6 months of payments per each request Weather The nation's weather International Blasts hit World Cup watchers in Uganda, kill 64 Somali militants praise attacks that killed 64 Nigeria: Gunmen kidnap 3 prominent journalists Afghan civilian deaths rise, but NATO kills fewer NKorea, US-led UN Command to meet over sinking 775 coffins: Bosnia marks 1995 Srebrenica massacre Japan braces for gridlock after ruling party loss Immigration to rich countries fell during crisis Betancourt says she won't sue Colombia government Swiss to make Polanski announcement Monday ODD & Extraordinary Suburban NY police make fishy discovery DC man steals Metrobus, crashes into tree Woman jailed for sending text threats to herself Skinny-dippers in SF Bay area hope to set record Deer crashes through window of store in Ore. city NM man set on fire after losing drinking bet Tortoise shows up in NH 4 years after disappearing Science, Technology and the Environment Technology's disasters share long trail of hubris Scientists roll out mats to kill Lake Tahoe clams European Space Agency looking closely at asteroid	Upcoming Civic Events
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Dow     $10216.27   +18.24            S&P500       $1078.75   +0.79            NASDAQ     $2198.36   +1.91     This week's Business Spotlight shines on Roger Matson and Action Rentals and Sales. Picture by Nila Smith Local Business Spotlight: Roger Matson and Action Rentals and Sales Part 1 of 3 National More Americans' credit scores sink to new lows Aon agrees to buy Hewitt for $4.9 billion BP reports progress on oil cap; Gulf Coast waits International BP says oil spill costs climb to $3.5 billion Toyota invites outsiders to boost quality control Immigration to rich countries fell during crisis Chinese officials must report personal assets Energy Oil falls to near $75 ahead of US company earnings Markets Stocks set to slide to kick off week World stocks lifted by China trade, Wall Street Other Recent Business News Index Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln $2.719 Bloomington $2.529 - $2.639 Springfield $2.679 - $2.729                        Green June bugs, cicada killer wasps and lawn rust By John Fulton  Logan County FSA newsletter Agriculture News Elsewhere Weather Market Commentary Now Is the Time to Start Scouting for Japanese Beetles U of I Offers Free Glyphosate Resistance Testing for Waterhemp More... Recent Rural Review News Index              CLASSIFIED ADS Place an ad online     Classified Rates & Info     HAPPY ADS! Announcements Auctions Autos/Vehicles Employment Free Legal Notices Lost & Found Misc. for Sale Pets/Animals Real Estate Rentals Services Wanted

This little pooch at the summer band concert asked us to remind everyone that the Humane Society of Logan County is having their Ales for Tales this coming Friday at Chad's Blind. For tickets to help pets less fortunate than this little guy, call 732-1979 or 732-4805. Must be 21 to attend. Picture by Mike Fak  (Click on picture for larger image.)
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Asian pop sensation Wang Lihong, right, puts on a sunglasses offered to him by American R&B and pop singer Usher Raymond during a media conference in Beijing, China, on Saturday. Wang told a joint press conference Saturday night that Usher would sing in Chinese, briefly, during his China debut concert on Sunday. AP photo by Muhammed Muheisen
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FIFA president Sepp Blatter, back left, presents the World Cup trophy to Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas, center, following the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday. Spain won over the Netherlands 1-0. AP photo by Themba Hadebe
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