Sept. 4

• Mayor provides deciding vote; utility tax passes

• Local farmer donates sweet corn to Peoria Area Food Bank

• A daring theft in Elkhart

• Salt Creek bridge issue leads to trains loading and unloading in Lincoln on Tuesday
  Note: As of Wednesday morning, Amtrak service has been restored.

• Gov. Quinn proclaims September as 'Recovery Month' in Illinois

• David Davis Mansion welcomes all kinds of cars for auto show Saturday

• This day in history

Sept. 3

• Council heats up over kilowatts and therms
  Utility tax discussions -- Part 4

• Breaking news
  Salt Creek bridge issue leads to trains loading and unloading in Lincoln on Tuesday

• A fire tale: The Oasis will rise from the ashes

• Monthly recycling collections Sept. 14

  • Electronics   |   Glass

• Lincoln Christian University to participate in college fair

• This day in history

Aug. 31

• Council heats up over kilowatts and therms
  Utility tax discussions -- Part 3

• Delavan Fall Festival offers full holiday weekend of food, fun, family entertainment

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• Jacksonville Crimsons and the heat prove to be too much for the Railers

• Firefighter prints to benefit Oasis to debut Sept. 8

• Lincoln College seeks public comment for HLC accreditation

• Taking the Arlee 'Beyond 77' kicks off with Trivia Night

• Illinois to participate in national earthquake drill in October

• This day in history

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