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LDN - Top Stories
W
e
thought this would make a tranquil picture for our Easter
weekend edition. The fountain at the new ALMH pond is going,
and it adds a bit of charm for drivers going down Lincoln Parkway.
The LDN staff wishes all of you a
joyous and blessed Easter weekend. A new LDN filled with
community news will be online Monday morning.
Picture by Mike Fak (Click
on picture for larger image.)
Logan
County ag producers and suppliers look forward to a productive year
in 2011.
This online supplement to Lincoln
Daily News features articles and interviews with some of the experts
in the field, reflecting on the 2010 growing season and projecting
ahead about production and industry trends for 2011.
This
courtroom sketch made Thursday shows former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, third right,
with attorney Sheldon Sorosky, second right, and
Blagojevich's
wife, Patti, right, during jury selection in the
Federal Courthouse in Chicago. The former governor, who was
convicted of one count of lying to the FBI in his
original trial, faces 20 federal counts at his
second trial, including allegations that he tried to
sell or trade President Barack Obama's former Senate
seat. Second from left is U.S. District Judge James
Zagel.
AP photo
by Tom Gianni
See story "Potential
jurors already think Blagojevich guilty" below in
State
Logan
County ag producers and suppliers look forward to a productive year
in 2011.
This online supplement to Lincoln
Daily News features articles and interviews with some of the experts
in the field, reflecting on the 2010 growing season and projecting
ahead about production and industry trends for 2011.
In honor of
Earth Day, employees of the Union Pacific
Railroad walked the culverts along Lincoln Parkway
yesterday, picking up trash. Another good piece
of news worth picking up is that crossings
closed the past week are now open.
When and how to tap tax-deferred
retirement plans; Survivors benefits explained; Treatments can help those with
diabetic nerve pain in hands and feet; Scams are no joking matter; don't
become an April fool;
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
Mario Vargas Llosa, Peru's Nobel Prize laureate in
literature, delivers a speech Thursday during a conference at the annual book fair
in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The LCHS bass fishing team went to the IHSA state
sectionals. This was their first tournament, and they fished on Sangchris Lake. Stephen Combs got
the big bass with a 3.05-pound fish. Team
1, with seniors Dillon Leslie and Trenton Crumpler, got 10th place,
and team 2, with sophomores Stephen Combs and Nathan Gunterman and
freshmen Braxton Shutt and Troy Rawlings, got
ninth place out of 18
teams. The boys had a great time. The two coaches are Chris Whiteman
and Jonathan Graber.
Picture supplied by Jonathan Graber
(Click on picture for larger image.)
