Thursday, Oct., 2

• From the office of Logan County State's Attorney Jonathan Wright
  Methamphetamine Offense Leads to 20 Years in Prison

• Special Feature from
  Technology Today: Are we living in the “Next Generation?”

• Out with the old, in with the new and better Fire Protective Clothing at Lincoln Fire Department

• INB employees provide hygiene kits to local charities including Mount Pulaski Chrisitan Church and Zion Lutheran Church

• Olympia FFA Alumni Chapter News

• First posted Wed., Oct. 1
  Monsanto gifts science departments in Mount Pulaski schools
  Teachers to purchase safety equipment and microscopes

• First posted Wed., Oct. 1
  Local Emergency Assistance Board to Meet October 8, 2014

• Millikin University to celebrate Homecoming Week 2014

• Column
  Transplanting Trees
  By John Fulton

Wednesday, Oct., 01

• Lincoln Police seek information on recent burglaries

• Monsanto gifts science departments in Mount Pulaski schools
  Teachers to purchase safety equipment and microscopes

• Local Emergency Assistance Board to Meet October 8, 2014

• LDN rolls out a new online magazine
  Technology Today: Introduction to Technology Today

• City Briefs: annexation, block parties, and NO door-to-door sales calls permitted after dark
  Constellation Energy may be breaking rules of city permit

• Improve your confidence and speech, Toastmasters offers Lincoln opportunity

• City of Mount Pulaski announces 2014 Leaf Collection Program

• Cornerstone College Fair Brings Reps from 30 Top Christian Colleges
  LCU to be among the participants

• Illinois Department of Public Health reassures Illinoisans after first Ebola case confirmed in the U.S.

• Lincoln Park District - October Notes

• From the Lincoln Public Library
  October Library Notes

Tuesday, Sept., 30

• Who bans books in the United States; and why?
  Lincoln Public Library banned books exhibit returns with all new lineup

• Local first responders to host Lights & Sirens Parade Sunday

• Dawn Draper named ALMH Employee of the Month

• Mason City hosts Prairie Harvest Spooktacular this weekend

• WIC Program changes promote healthy food choices
  New milk guidelines effective October 1

• FSA Bulletin
  USDA unveils key new programs to help farmers manage risk

• Experience history by candlelight
  Lincoln’s New Salem offers candlelight tours the nights of October 3 - 5

Monday, Sept., 29

• Lincoln College Soiree celebrates a grand year
  Lincoln Heritage Museum recognizes Jean Gossett and the Bertoni family

• Lincoln College Grand Soiree in pictures - slideshow

• Volunteers make the Lincoln Youth Football go
  Dave Hurley, Pam Laubenstein, Shaun Worth, Rickie Hoffert and Wes Fuchs recognized

• Lincoln Youth Football League recognizes volunteers - slideshow

• LCHS presents "You Can't Take it With You" this weekend

• Oasis Senior Center seeks participants for Festival of Trees

• Soils Across Illinois Damp at the End of September

• Governor Quinn Announces $5.8 Million for Construction Projects in Central Illinois
  Includes work to I-55 at Broadwell

Saturday, Sept., 27

• Railers: Cyclones everything Lincoln expected

• Lincoln Mayor Keith Snyder elected to IML Board of Directors

• Oasis receives grant from Archer Daniels Midland

• Community Night an evening to remember at Ray White Park

  • Community Night at Ray White Park - slideshow

• Mount Pulaski Homecoming holds court with volleyball rival Hartsburg-Emden

  • Mount Pulaski students celebrate Homecoming Weekend - slideshow

• Woman's Club to hold "Operation Santa" workday Monday

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  Come to us, Daylight. Bring us the new day.

Friday, Sept., 26

• School tax report

• Lincoln Elks, Illinois Elks and ALMH Bring Free Clinic to Children

• St. John UCC & Oasis Senior Center unite to bring 15th Germanfest October 18th

• Second annual Fall Fitness Festival to be held October 18th at the Lincoln Park District.

• Consumers encouraged to “Shop Illinois Saturday” Oct. 4, 2014

• Madigan urges Jimmy John’s customers to take caution, report unauthorized charges
  Attorney General opens investigation into security breach at 216 restaurants

Thursday, Sept., 25

• Chester-East Lincoln students and families
  promote healthy lifestyle with Walk-a-Thon - album

• City of Lincoln hosts Community Night this evening in Ray White Park

• Friday night Dinner Programs return to the Palms Grill

• Notice for Absentee Voting for the General Election

• Railroad work brings new snakes to Logan County?
  Could be, but probably harmless

• An in depth interview with Lincoln Police Chief Ken Greenslate

  • Is there a drug epidemic in Lincoln?

  • Are local police officers equipped to fight the war on drugs in Lincoln?

  • Is prostitution a problem in the city of Lincoln?

• Column
  Yellowjackets, pros, cons, and control
  By John Fulton

• More than 350 applications submitted for Medical Cannabis Cultivation Centers and Dispensaries