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Saturday
afternoon hundreds of folks turned out to offer their personal
well-wishes to Dr. Steven Kottemann. His retirement
reception was at the Lincoln Christian Church, where
hundreds stood in line to have a moment with the doctor to wish him well and tell him he has been a much-loved physician
in the Lincoln and Logan County area.
Picture by Nila
Smith
(Click on picture for larger image.)
Landscape waste pickup in Lincoln and Mount Pulaski, MPHS honor roll, HSLC
garage sale and dog washes, District 27 registration, WLB honors, free tax
help at Oasis, scholarships, and 'Mindreading Show' at Masonic Lodge
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Logan
County ag producers and suppliers look forward to a productive year
in 2012.
This online supplement to Lincoln
Daily News features articles and interviews with some of the experts
in the field, reflecting on the 2011 growing season and projecting
production and industry trends for 2012.
Russian
emergency
ministry
rescue
workers
search
the site
of the
ATR-72
plane
crash
outside Tyumen,
a major
regional
center
in
Siberia,
Russia,
on Monday. A
passenger
plane
crashed
in
Siberia
shortly
after
takeoff Monday
morning,
killing
31 of
the 43
people
aboard,
Russian
emergency
officials
said,
with 12
survivors
hospitalized
in
serious
condition.
The
ATR-72,
a
French-Italian-made
twin-engine
turboprop
operated
by UTair,
was
flying
from
Tyumen
to the
oil town
of
Surgut
with 39
passengers
and four
crew
members.
AP photo
by
Marat
Gubaydullin
See
story
"Plane
crash in
Siberia
kills 31
of 43 on
board"
below in
International
Landscape waste pickup in Lincoln and Mount Pulaski, MPHS honor roll, HSLC
garage sale and dog washes, District 27 registration, WLB honors, free tax
help at Oasis, scholarships, and 'Mindreading Show' at Masonic Lodge
Zooming
in on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Currently listing 104 Logan
County businesses & organizations. Will shoppers find your listing in
the Logan County Business Directory? Call 217-737-7418 to get listed.
Logan
County ag producers and suppliers look forward to a productive year
in 2012.
This online supplement to Lincoln
Daily News features articles and interviews with some of the experts
in the field, reflecting on the 2011 growing season and projecting
production and industry trends for 2012.
In southwest Logan
County, the 200 block of 1300th Street, four crosses form a row,
and a new 12-foot white cross towers over those. The icons stand
in stark contrast to the large, gnarled tree and burgeoning
spring green.
The base of Polecat Hill is where four teens, four years ago on
Feb. 15, tragically lost their lives.
Family and friends continue to keep their memories of Chris
McGlasson of rural Middletown, Katherine "Katie" Carpentier of
Lincoln, Katelyn "Katie" McCarty of Taylorville and Ross Conrady
of rural Elkhart through an annual ceremony at the site and by
raising funds to gift the community.
In July 2010, Gov. Pat Quinn signed Public Act 96-1002, legislation
intended to curb excessive speeding. The law was named "Chris
and Katie’s Law" after McGlasson, Carpentier and McCarty. Friends, family to mark 4th anniversary of teens' deaths
Picture by Jan Youngquist (Click on picture for
larger image.)
Protecting your nest egg from virtual crows... Baby boomers: Don't let your world fall silent ... Understanding and spreading knowledge about the risks of Type 2
diabetes ...
Women and Social Security ... Watch out for scams involving benefits
applications ... Part D phone scam ... Boomers: Big-impact health activities
you can do in 15 minutes or less ... 7 simple steps to senior bathroom
safety ... Medicare Part B deadline approaching
News & information for
the seniors in our community
LDN publishes all
obituaries free of charge and accepts pictures for obits free of
charge. The full text of the obituaries is available online free of
charge in Logan County and across the world. Email condolences are
available from subscribing funeral homes. Ask your funeral director
to make sure the obituary of your loved one is placed in Lincoln
Daily News.
LDN - Entertainment
From
left, the Rev.
Phil York
marries Frank Tucci and
Christina
Davidson as
Martina McBride
and Pat Monahan
perform onstage
at the 47th
annual Academy
of Country Music
Awards on
Sunday in Las
Vegas.
Stress does NOT prevent milk production, but may
temporarily interfere with its flow. Try to find ways
that lessen stress on the mother such as – a protected
area, a mother-baby tent, reassurance from other women –
and keep the child suckling so that milk flow returns.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
Chicago Bulls center Omer Asik, left, grabs a rebound in front of
Oklahoma City Thunder center Nazr Mohammed in the second quarter of an
NBA game in Oklahoma City on Sunday.
AP photo by Sue Ogrocki
(Click on picture for larger
image.)
