Thursday, April 02, 2015
Top Stories from the past week
Thursday, Apr. 2
Logan County Arts to present “Religious and Spiritual Inspirations” starting April 9
National Walk to Work Day is April 3 Healthy communities Partnership encourages everyone to walk at least 30 minutes
Easter Devotional THE Question Pastor Greg Wooten, Lincoln Church of the Nazarene
2015 Logan County Community Health Fair Magazine
Lincoln Junior High School Third Quarter Honor Rolls
Column Sweet Gum Ball and Other Tree Fruit Prevention By John Fulton
Spring 2015 Logan County Farm Outlook Magazine Feature Story Using corn storage as a hedge By Nila Smith
February Jobs Increase +13,800 in Illinois
Don’t forget pets when planning for disasters IEMA, local emergency management agencies to focus on pet preparedness throughout April
Wednesday, Apr. 1
Logan County Emergency Management Agency announces Patrick Doolin as Volunteer of the Year
Lake Fork Community Center Sale draws large crowd
42nd annual Lake Fork Sale - slideshow
Easter Devotional From empty to full by Christ’s resurrection Pastor Rachel Stockle, Mount Pulaski, Chestnut & Latham United Methodist Churches
"You dirty dog!" There's a new solution for you in Lincoln - Album
Leah Anderson is the March LTEC Student of the Month
LCHS 3rd Quarter Honor Rolls
From the Lincoln Public Library
Book Look: Picture Books: a Visual Feast! Reviews by Melissa Oxborrow
University of Illinois College of ACES Weekly Outlook: USDA stocks and acreage estimates smaller than expected for soybeans and larger than expected for corn
Spring 2015 Logan County Farm Outlook Magazine Feature Story What are the impacts of last year? By Jan Youngquist
Governor Announces Appointments to Illinois Enterprise Zone
Gov. Rauner File Writs of Special Election for seat left vacant by Aaron Schock Dates Likely to Change Under Federal Consent Decree
National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils Brings Multi-Million Dollar Youth Fitness Campaign to Illinois Three Illinois schools, will be deemed National Champion Schools and awarded $100,000 state-of-the-art Live PositivelyTM Fitness Centers.
Tuesday, Mar. 31
Elkhart celebrates its Irish heritage
Celebration finale features St. Andrew's Celtic Dancers - slideshow
Dancers perform dances significant to the Scottish and Irish history - slideshow
The day ends with a Pot of Gold! - slideshow
2015 Logan County Community Health Fair "5-2-1-0 Superstar"
2015 Logan County Community Health Fair - slideshow
Local Churches history can be found at the LCGHS
Easter Devotional One-eighty ~ 180 ~ One-eighty Larry Crawford, Minister, Open Arms Christian Fellowship
Mount Pulaski Grade School Third Quarter Honor Rolls
Trivia Night to benefit CCS/NH-M/ZLS this Saturday
LCU students raising the bar for Generosity
LC Men's Volleyball season ends with 2nd in MWPVC Championships
USDA Extends ARC and PLC Deadlines to April 7
Spring 2015 Logan County Farm Outlook Magazine Feature Story GMOs and Biotechnology: Facts and Fiction By Angela Reiners
Lincoln Daily News Special Section 2015 Polar Plunge
Monday, Mar. 30
2015 Children's Health Fair 5-2-1-0 Superstar
Kids Day at the Community Health Fair - slideshow
Kids Day - Healthy Exercise can be great fun - slideshow
Area manufacturers learn of workforce development resources
Lincoln Landscape Waste Facility spring cleaning hours start April 7
Easter Devotional “Persevering in the power of The Resurrection” Pastor Ryan Edgecombe, Broadwell Christian Church and The Christian Village
HCP & ALMH to offer Diabetes Self-Management Education Program
Participants wanted for Atlanta Town wide Garage Sales
Spring 2015 Logan County Farm Outlook Magazine Feature Story How GMO regulations affect exports By Angela Reiners
Illinois to receive Federal specialty crop grant money Applications for the funds are due May 1
Illinois Treasurer Auction Results: $93,000 Results grossed 53 percent more than appraised value
Saturday, Mar. 28
Logan County Tourism Announces New Director Maggie McMurtrey to start April 6th
Logan County Consolidated Election Sample Ballot
Payton Ebelherr is the LCHS January Senior of the Month
From the Atlanta Public Library
April is Back to Baseball month at the Atlanta Public Library
Spring Nature Walks on Elkhart Hill return in April
Spring 2015 Logan County Farm Outlook Magazine Feature Story The year producers won the battle … By Jim Youngquist
Bald Eagle Shooting Update: Nest of Bald Eagle Shot March 14 Has Been Located McLean County Crime Stoppers Offering Reward for Information about Shooting
Land of Lincoln Honor Flight April 7
Historic reunion at Lincoln Presidential Library Medallions from Lincoln hearse to be displayed at Lincoln Presidential Library after 150 years
Risky venture reaches milestone – 1,000 posts on farmdoc daily
Farmers market and local food grant-writing workshops planned
Nominating petitions available for Illinois Commodity Board seats
Slim Randles' Home Country Why they tie them mountain climbers together
Friday, Mar. 27
16th Annual Ag Day Breakfast - slideshow
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce Ag Scholarship committee awards 8 new scholarships
Easter Devotional Shouts of 'sanna Adam Quine, pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Lincoln
Virgil R. Lowe, CFP achieves Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisor status
Cornet Chop Suey to perform Saturday at LCU
Lincoln College celebration continues with Alumni Reunion Weekend Special events planned for Sesquicentennial year
The Fabulous Antiquities return to the Outpost this weekend
Spring 2015 Logan County Farm Outlook Magazine Feature Story 2014 Year in Review By John Fulton County Extension Advisor
Illinois American Water Supports Work Zone Awareness Week Company reminds drivers to focus on safety – in roadway and water system work zones
Illinois has Four Odd Tornado Seasons in a Row
‘Text First, Talk Second’ often best way to contact loved ones when disaster strikes IEMA encourages people to have plan for communicating with family members, friends during emergencies
Thursday, Mar. 26
Misunderstandings over Tropics sign draws attention and offer from Route 66 Association
Easter Devotional God’s not dead… and that’s scary Mark Weber, Minister First Christian Church of Mount Pulaski
LCHS Speech Team headed to State Semi-finals
WLB Music Students earn highest honors at Solo and Ensemble contest
Zion Lutheran School Third Quarter Honor Roll
School tax report
Celebrating our Irish Heritage Finale Village of Elkhart welcomes the St. Andrews Society Dancers Saturday
Column Fruit Tree spray schedules and early gardening tips By John Fulton
U of I College of Aces Weekly Update March 1 soybean stocks estimate to be overshadowed by planting intentions?
Motorists Urged to ‘Expect the Unexpected’ in work zones this construction season in Illinois Work Zone Safety Week Reminder: See Orange. Slow Down. Save Lives.
Attorney General applauds House Committee passage of bill to allow video, audio monitoring in nursing homes
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