Wednesday, Sept., 3

• Energy Assistance now available at Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois

• ALMH Hosts Free Dinner to Promote Concussion Awareness
  RSVP requested

• LCU to Host Public Seminars September 11

• Lincoln Heritage Museum announces Grand Soirée
  Gala fundraiser planned for September 27, 2014

• Oasis offers series of dance classes

• Logan County Board meeting minutes

  • June Airport & Farm Committee

  • June Building and Grounds Committee Meeting

  • June Road and Bridge Meeting

  • June Safety Committee Meeting

• Second Request
  UOC seeks candidates for board of directors for new organization

• State’s Medical Cannabis Patient and Caregiver application process begins

• History on wheels at Davis Mansion
  Cars will cruise to David Davis Mansion on Sept. 6 to raise money for historic site

• Civil War’s end left deep scars
  ALPLM welcomes Caroline Janney on Sept. 8 to discuss post-war divisions; first in series of authors this fall

Tuesday, Sept., 2

• A tribute to Mike Fak

• Michael Fak, 66, passed away on Sunday Aug., 31, 2014
  See obituary for arrangements by Peasley Funeral Home

• Delavan Fall Festival good times and great memories
  More festivals to come

• Festival draws friends, families and visitors together

• Delavan Fall Festival - slideshow

• "FILM NOIR" a photography exhibit in black and while to open in Lincoln

• Hero Walk and Day of Family Fun for Super Alex

• LCHS hosts parent open house Sept. 17
  First parent teacher conference to be October 23

• Lincoln Zone LWML Fall Rally to be held September 17

• Second Request
  UOC seeks candidates for board of directors for new organization

• Beatles tribute band 'American English' kicks off Kirkland season Sept. 5

• IDNR delivers revised rules to implement Hydraulic Fracturing Regulatory Act
  Rules strengthened to ensure public participation, improve transparency, toughen penalties and protect the environment

Monday, Sept., 1
Labor Day - no daily edition

Saturday, Aug., 30

• Railers show glimpses in loss to Spartans

• Semple Named ALMH Employee of the Month

• Lincoln Chrysler Dodge & Jeep helps to raise $2,860 for Lincoln Community High School with a Dodge Booster Club Fundraiser

• Memorial Medical Center earns Primary Stroke Center Recertification from the Joint Commission

• American black bears, mountain lions and gray wolves to be protected in Illinois
  Legislation Takes Effect Jan. 1; IDNR to develop management plan

• From the Atlanta Public Library
  Make a blind date with a book in September

• From the Lincoln Public Library
  September Library notes

• Second Request
  UOC seeks candidates for board of directors for new organization

• FSA News Bulletin
  Enrollment for New Dairy Farm Risk Management Program to Begin Sept. 2

• Millikin students, faculty to host Public Observation Nights at Requarth Observatory

• Labor Day safety tips for families
  Red Cross encourages families to end the summer safe and sound.

• IDOT, Law Enforcement crack down on drunk drivers Labor Day weekend to avoid fatal crashes
  Safety campaign targets impaired drivers; innovative new digital media campaign aims to keep Illinois motor vehicle injuries and deaths on decline

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  The people who dance through our lives

Friday, Aug., 29

• City clarifies electric supplier situation

• Notice to the elderly and persons with disabilities and absentee and grace period voting for the November 4, 2014 General Election

• Logan Mason Public Transportation receives Light Duty Vehicle

• Second Request
  UOC seeks candidates for board of directors for new organization

• Consumer Alert!
  MADIGAN: HANG UP ON PHONY GOVERNMENT SCAMS
  Attorney General Warns Phone Scammers Posing as Government Officials Attempt to Con Illinois Residents Into Sending Money

• University of Illinois Extension News

  • Linking pricing and profitability for producers

  • Upcoming Agricultural events
    Sept. 2 - Legal issues workshop, Sept. 4 - 2014 Pumpkin Field Day, Oct. 1 - Farmer Grant Writing Workshop

• Beginning Blacksmith Class offered at Sugar Grove Nature Center
  Registration deadline Sept. 5th

Thursday, Aug., 28

• UOC seeking qualified candidates for new board of directors

• Swarts named Martial Arts Champion in West Coast Submission Fighting Championship

• 2014 Moving Forward Walk/Run Offers Logan County’s Only 10K Option
  Register Now!

• It's time to check out that basement and garage!
  Household hazardous waste collection coming to Logan County Fairground October 11

• Illinois Regional Superintendents Keep Children Safe on School Buses
  Administrators Share Bus Safety Tips through New Public Service Announcements as School Starts

• USDA Farm Service Agency Reminds Producers: Farm Bill Allows Early Termination for Certain CRP Contracts

• Column
  Ragweed and Sooty Blotch of Apple
  By John Fulton

• Celtic Festival in Springfield this weekend
  Hosted by the St. Andrews Society of Central Illinois

• U of I News
  Platform Staffing Partners with U of I Champaign Urbana, Bringing Companies Talent of the Future

Wednesday, Aug., 27

• Logan County electronic disaster preparedness plan completed

• Students and staff at Carroll Catholic take the Ice Bucket Challenge - slideshow

• HCP’s Safe Ride Available for Labor Day Weekend

• "Together for Lincoln" seeks volunteers
  People need to sign up now so work day projects can be planned

• Dr. Dan's health classes canceled for this fall

• CONSUMER ALERT
  Madigan warns Illinois businesses and consumers to widespread data breaches
  Attorney General Issues Alert Following Homeland Security Disclosure That Over 1,000 U.S. Businesses Breached by Hackers Using Malware

• Letter to the editor
  Quick response from Ameren appreciated for barbeque and festival events

• Perspectives

  • A New Day...By Jim Killebrew

  • Quinn says no to statewide rideshare regulations...Watchdog