Aug. 22

• 33 balloons to participate in this year's launches, glows and fly-in

  • For Seth Goodman, it's a Done Deal!

  • El Fonz comes to the Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival

  • You'll be green with Envy when you see this one

  • He may be a Pegleg, but don't expect to see Pete hopping along on the sidelines

  • Lincoln welcomes 1st-time pilot Jared Miller in his Fiery Gizzard

• City announces winners of Art & Balloon Festival giveaway

• County remains undecided on PCOM and administrative positions

• Illinois 4-H Foundation honors Legacy of Leadership Scholars
  Cameron Jodlowski among recipients

• United Way hosting event, selling tickets for Lincoln IGA grocery drawing

• Walgreens and United Way partner to provide school supplies

• U of I garden article: America's No. 1 condiment: salsa

• Red Cross offers back-to-school safety tips

• This day in history

Aug. 21

• County remains undecided on PCOM and administrative positions

• 'Up in Smoke' biggest and best yet in its 3rd year

• Oasis hosts flea market in Scully Park
  Something for everyone: Eat, drink, play, shop and be entertained this weekend

• Safe Ride available for balloon fest weekend

• Illinois 4-H Foundation inducts largest-ever Hall of Fame class
  Kathleen Buse among inductees

• Column: Tomato diseases and ticks
  By John Fulton

• Book Look: 'Miss Maple’s Seeds'

• 'Poets in the Parlor' continues at Vachel Lindsay Home Aug. 31 with Anita Stienstra

• This day in history

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• Mayor's proposal of utility tax for 'rebuilding our foundation' to be voted on Monday
  Part 2

• County finance committee agrees to raise EMA director's salary

• Schock greeted by a large crowd at Mama's Arcade

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

• Chamber seeks more volunteers to help with festival to ensure its success

• ALMH offers diabetic self-management class

• Hamrick named ALMH August Employee of the Month

• Logan County youth beats all-time record at state fair Sale of Champions

• County meeting minutes:

  • Airport and farm, July 1

  • Road and bridge, July 1

• New laws strengthens Illinois' support for veterans

• This day in history