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LDN - Top Stories
The
Hartsburg-Emden FFA meats judging team placed second at the
Section 14 meats contest. Noah Cross was seventh-high and Josiah Klokkenga was
eighth-high individual overall. Other members
contributing were Mary Rankin, Cody Conrady, Cole Baker and Zach
Bryan.
Left to right: Cody
Conrady, Cole Baker, Mary Rankin, Noah Cross, Josiah Klokkenga
and Zach Bryan
Picture provided by
Betsy Pech, Hartsburg-Emden FFA
(Click on picture for larger image.)
Free tax help at Oasis, Liberty Tax appreciation days, Russel Allen Garden Day, Logan County Democrats, NHM supports
HSLC, writing club, blood drives, Elkhart dinner lecture, Hartem FFA and
Oasis auctions, HSLC spay-neuter, and scholarships in Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
A
Montgomery
County
sheriff's
deputy
walks
away
from an
old
school
bus where
two
children
were
found
Wednesday, living
on their
own, in Spendora,
Texas.
An
11-year-old
girl was
said to
be
living
in the
bus with
her 5-year-old
brother.
Both of
the
children's
parents
are in
prison,
officials
said.
AP
photo/Brett Coomer,
Houston
Chronicle
See
story "2
children
found
living
in
abandoned
bus in
Texas"
below in
National
Free tax help at Oasis, Liberty Tax appreciation days, Russel Allen Garden Day, Logan County Democrats, NHM supports
HSLC, writing club, blood drives, Elkhart dinner lecture, Hartem FFA and
Oasis auctions, HSLC spay-neuter, and scholarships in Close Up
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.
A
Wednesday
afternoon dust
storm in the
northern region
of the county
shows what many
already know --
we've had a dry
winter. This week, with
warm temps and
high winds once
again, what
farmers may be
hoping for now
is a little rain
before planting
season actually
begins.
Picture
by Nila Smith
(Click on
picture for
larger image)
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
... Heart disease: 1st signs different,
but threat similar for men and women ... Unscrambling the myths behind eggs
and cholesterol
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
The remaining 13
contestants from
the
"American Idol" singing
competition
series are shown in Los
Angeles on March
1. The finalists
performed as the Fox
show marked its
400th episode.
In a twist, the
male and female
singers who rank
lowest in the
audience vote
will be
announced
Thursday, and the
judges will
decide which of
the two will be
bounced.
Indianapolis
Colts owner Jim Irsay, right, listens as quarterback Peyton Manning speaks
during a news conference in Indianapolis on Wednesday. Manning's
record-breaking run as quarterback of the Colts ended Wednesday, when Irsay
announced the team would release its best player.
AP photo by Michael Conroy (Click on picture for larger
image.)
