July 29

• Tourism appoints Leslie Hoefle as interim director

• Logan County 4-H'ers join in the 100th anniversary celebration of Extension

  • Extension celebrates 100 years of extending knowledge

• 4-H Dog Show turns out blue ribbons for everyone

  • Album 1   |   Album 2   |   Album 3

• County continues to sort out public transportation oversight position

• WLB baseball sets tryout dates

• Zumba goes Hawaiian at Curves

  • Album 1   |   Album 2

• This day in history

July 27

• Logan County Board recognizes Zion Lutheran and WLB student athletes

• Tickets available for LC Cards vs. Cubs event Aug. 10

• Slim Randles' Home Country: Shots and pills

• U of I news: Factual communication needed to build good-neighbor policy between livestock industry and communities

• Emerald ash borer found in Whiteside County

• CGB Diversified Crop Insurance Services announces new regional manager, Scott Crumbaugh

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July 26

• Pulaski Street project could bust budget
  Oglesby bridge to be added as bid alternate

• Community Action Senior Nutrition receives donation from Trinity Episcopal Church

• A pitch-perfect performance on the Mount Pulaski square -- album

• Recognition by Chronicle of Higher Education puts Lincoln Christian University in elite company

• Weekly Outlook: Beef industry about to make a slow turn

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July 25

• District 27 registration Aug 5; school starts Aug. 26

• LCHS registration Aug. 5-7; classes begin Aug. 19

• Girl Scouts get cooled off with the help of the LRFPD -- album

• Buchanan awarded nursing scholarship by American Legion Auxiliary

• Lincoln Christian University offers ministry MA in Indy

• U of I Extension garden article: Purslane -- a summer weed?
  By Jennifer Fishburn, University of Illinois Extension

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July 24

July 23

• CEL: Education would take hit if state cut bus funding; consolidation not a consideration; amended budget presented

• Lincoln College to hold emergency drill Tuesday

• Logan County Clerk Sally Litterly announces she will seek re-election

• Habitat breaks ground for home; the 18th goes to the Senters family

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

  • Album 3  |  Album 4

• Peacekeepers ride includes stop in Mount Pulaski

  • Album

• Lincoln Hampton Inn named among best-reviewed hotels on Expedia

• Fair entry deadline Wednesday

• HSLC biannual membership meeting Wednesday

• Soil moisture levels decline slightly in Illinois

• This day in history