Aug. 30

• Council heats up over kilowatts and therms
  Utility tax discussions -- Part 2

• City approves purchase of property and $1.77M bid for Pulaski Street project

• 121st annual Mount Pulaski Fall Festival packed with great family activities

• Logan County 2nd installment of property tax due Tuesday

• Land of Lincoln Honor Flight scheduled for Sept. 10

• Library notes

• IDES offices closed Monday to observe Labor Day

• This day in history

Aug. 29

• Council heats up over kilowatts and therms
  Utility tax discussions -- Part 1

• Work at the 'dream' continues

• High heat indexes expected through Sunday

• Delavan Fall Festival brings top-notch entertainment this weekend

• Railer dance and cheer teams invite youngsters to participate in halftime show

• Central Illinois reports its 1st human West Nile virus-positive case for 2013

• Agriculture groups, business urge Congress to act on WRDA

• Do you have a written income plan for retirement?

• Illinois history conference offers new ideas and subjects for teachers

• This day in history

Aug. 28

Aug. 26

• Prairie 55 ride brings bicycle enthusiasts together

• Up Up & Away 5K run attracts all ages and experience levels, plus visitors

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• First responders have tough decisions in Anything Goes BBQ competition

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• Saturday morning fly-in brings balloon enthusiasts out early

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• Art in the park draws in large crowds at the Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival

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• Oasis Flea Market brings crowds to Scully Park

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• Art of Wine & Brew offers friends a great place to relax

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• Up in Smoke and Backyard Barbecue bring sweet smells to downtown Lincoln

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• Hot weather to prevail this week

• Some uncertainties on O-line and D-line, but Railers will be ready
  By Scott Kirby

• College students prove easy prey for identity thieves

• Lincoln Tomb to host 'Spirits of the Civil War'
  Sept. 7 programs on Lincoln's son, African-American soldiers and immigrants

• This day in history

Aug. 24

40th annual Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival:

• Festival activities begin with a Friday parade

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• First balloon launch of the festival delivers spectacular beauty

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• Globes of color light up the night at the Logan County Airport

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• How to fly when you're driving solo
  Thriving without a partner

• This day in history