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Lincoln street crews are out trimming city trees. The crews are removing dead limbs that could fall on streets and damage vehicles or cause accidents or injuries to motorists. Picture by Mike Fak  (Click on picture for larger image.)
Personality of the Week Mount Pulaski Rotary: the little club with a big heart Logan County student wins statewide history award Scouts prepared to sweep Lincoln clean With budget on pause, Quinn to consider other proposals Brady vs. Brady on 'across the board' spending cuts Feds: Blagojevich's motion to delay trial 'frivolous' Obama chooses Supreme Court nominee This day in history Yesterday's Top Stories History of railway celebrated in Lincoln Lincoln youth carries passion for trains National Train Day in Lincoln -- in pictures Lincoln College commencement 1st in new Lincoln Center: Album 1 Album 2 Kiwanis serves 400-plus on Mother's Day -- in pictures This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  May 11 Relay for Life, Spring Family Ride, Crime Stoppers scholarships, Henry Krug, Jim Sielaff, Grace Walters and Zion history students make 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      Slaughterville fire chief Paul Long surveys the damage in the mobile home community of Prairie Creek Village in Slaughterville, Okla., after a tornado came through on Monday. Long said there were only two injuries reported at the site. AP photo by Sue Ogrocki
Local Personality of the Week Mount Pulaski Rotary: the little club with a big heart Logan County student wins statewide history award Scouts prepared to sweep Lincoln clean CLOSE UP:  May 11 Relay for Life, Spring Family Ride, Crime Stoppers scholarships, Henry Krug, Jim Sielaff, Grace Walters and Zion history students make Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance National 5 dead, dozens injured as tornadoes hit Plains Calif. woman pleads guilty in Sandra Cantu murder 9 militia members to stay in jail for time being Moms of 3 Americans jailed in Iran wait for visas Ariz. organizers drop immigration referendum drive Philly blocks still not recovered from '85 bombing Nation has high college remedial education rate SE beaches look to woo tourists in oil spill limbo Politics & Government Salazar urges splitting energy agency New drug control strategy signals policy shift Senate hearings prompting spill blame game Kagan has presumption of court confirmation Kagan in '97 urged Clinton to ban late abortions Kagan's role against military recruitment studied DeMint: A conservative kingmaker upends GOP order Weather The nation's weather International Iraq boosts security after deadliest day this year Missile barrage kills 14 in Pakistan tribal area 17,921 still 'missing' 2 years after China quake Karzai seeking license for wider Taliban talks US soldiers stalk Afghanistan's deadly wildlife Protests to stay till Thai leaders report to police Pope sees sex scandal as greatest threat to church UK's Labour woos Liberal Democrats to form gov't Brown waited a decade for chance to lead German EU-weariness weighs on Merkel Son of democracy icons likely next Philippine prez ODD & Extraordinary Minnesota city stops providing free doggie bags Nebraska police nab alleged 'toilet paper' bandit Police: Man makes up robbery to get ride home Peru moms celebrate their day in the boxing ring	Upcoming Civic Events
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Dow     $10748.26   -36.88            S&P500       $1155.79   -3.94            NASDAQ     $2375.31   +0.64   National Toyota quarterly profit $1.2 bln as sales recover International Samsung outlines $20.6 billion investment plan China inflation rises as housing, food costs jump Telefonica in $7.4B bid to take over Brazil's Vivo Energy Oil falls to near $76 a barrel as traders eye euro Markets Stock futures fall as volatility remains World stocks down as EU deal euphoria fizzles out Other Recent Business News Index Lincoln IGA Don Panchito MKS Jewelers NAPA   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln $2.899 Bloomington $2.849 - $2.899 Springfield $2.819 - $2.969                        Biting gnats, borer control, planting time By John Fulton  Logan County FSA E-News May newsletter 2010 DCP/ACRE sign-up under way Grain futures mostly down, livestock mostly higher Agriculture News Elsewhere   Weather Market Commentary USDA report seen as friendly for corn, bearish beans 81% of corn, 30% of soybeans planted More... Recent Rural Review News Index Upcoming Civic Events              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

Members of the LCHS LEAF club are busy each week collecting paper for recycling. Students sort the recyclable paper and deposit it in a special container for transport on a weekly basis. Picture by Arlyn Musselman (Click on picture for larger image.)
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People walk outside the new Pompidou Art Cultural Center in Metz, France, on Monday. France's new architectural wonder looks like a floppy hat or a swimming manta ray. The Pompidou Center art museum's new outpost in eastern France opens this week, and the unusual building will probably overshadow the Picassos and Matisses it holds. AP photo by Jacques Brinon
Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts At new French museum, the building steals the show 'Days' author Robison wins short story prize in NY AP exclusive: Playboy 'readers' get 3-D centerfold NYC house where Capote lived is on sale for $18M Twitter bug lets users fake followers ABC News employees in NY, DC ratify new contract NBC announces 'Chase,' an action drama, for fall Mia Michaels, Adam Shankman to judge TV's 'SYTYCD' Today This day in history LDN Entertainment Movies & Videos Grab Your Fork -- Recipes Adopt a Pet	Revised April 6     NEW! Food & Recipes Area Restaurant Menus Guzzardo's Italian Villa Chad's Blind
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Florida Marlins' Cody Ross, right, celebrates with Gaby Sanchez after Ross stole home during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on Monday at Wrigley Field. The Cubbies lost again, making it only one victory in the last seven games. AP photo by Charles Rex Arbogast
Today's Top Sports Stories Texans owner: More info needed on suspensions Roethlisberger: Can't cut him, can't stand him  Jeff Burton frustrated after another near-miss Tiger's swing coach resigns MLB.com baseball standings Pro Basketball Lakers complete sweep over Jazz Baseball Robertson, Marlins beat Cubs 4-2 Atilano, Nationals shut down Mets for 3-2 win Carlos Ruiz leads Phillies past Rockies 9-5 Morrow's wildness helps Bosox beat Toronto 7-6 Recent Sports News Index	LCHS Athletics