Friday, June 26

• Heavy rains and forecast cause local safety officials concern

• Inaugural Lincoln Scholarship Scramble raises 10K for student scholarships - Album

• Opening Day at Lincoln Park District Aquatic Center - slideshow

• Lincoln Community Theatre Thrilled with response from Community
  "LCT an Encore!" to be held July 17, 18, & 19

• Herb Guild Meeting June 30

• Joint statement from Governor's General Counsel and from AFSCME Council 31
  AFSCME contract extended through July

• In the Garden
  Eco-Friendly Mosquito Control
  By Melinda Myers

• Madigan announces settlement with Illinois High School Association
  Settlement Ensures Equal Opportunity for Student Athletes with Disabilities at State Meets

Thursday, June 25

• Douglas Family to be feature artists at July Logan County Arts show

• D.A.R.E. golf outing ends with fabulous food and great raffle prizes - Album

• 2015 Relay for Life Special Section

• Column
  Japanese Beetles return to area
  By John Fulton

• “Take the Test, Take Control” on National HIV Testing Day
  Resources available for free, confidential HIV testing in Illinois

• Governor Rauner signs Education Bill

• Deadlines approaching for 2015 Illinois State Fair competitions

Wednesday, June 24

• Washington-Monroe School benefits from one-cent sales tax - slideshow

• Over $8 Million to be returned to Corn Belt Energy Members this summer

• Mount Pulaski to be featured in “Our Town” Coverage July 6 through 9
  Community celebration to be held July 10

• New Holland-Middletown staff devote afternoon to serve others

• Book Look: Super summer reads for middle grades
  Reviews by Melissa Oxborrow

• U of I College of Aces
  Commodity market volatility more perception than reality

• Abner Mikva to speak at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
  Recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom discusses his career and the Mikva Challenge on July 14

Tuesday, June 23

• Integrity Data Acquires Sypnio Software, Ramps Up ACA Muscle

• Chamber Ambassadors welcome Furniture Gallery to Lincoln - slideshow

• Byrge and Curry awarded scholarships from American Legion

• Lincoln Community High School Fourth Quarter Honor Rolls

• Lincoln Community High School Second Semester Honor Rolls

• June 2015 Illinois FSA Newsletter

• “When thunder roars, go indoors” is focus of Lightning Safety Awareness Week June 21-27
  NWS, emergency management officials seek to save lives, prevent injuries

Monday, June 22

• 2015 Relay for Life

  • Opening ceremony and Team Lap kick-off the event - slideshow\

  • Special laps at the start of the day - slideshow

  • Trash Band, and Good News perform - slideshow

  • Praise Hand Made and Lesleigh Bennett perform - slideshow

  • Relay for Life 'Survivors Dinner' a meaningful time

    • Survivor Dinner - slideshow

  • Honorary chairs Kathleen Brumbaugh and Carolyn Motley share what Relay for Life and support mean

    • Survivor Lap - slideshow

  • The Caregiver Lap - slideshow

  • Live auction brings in dollars for this year’s fundraising effort - slideshow

  • The reading of the Luminaria - slideshow

  • Keeping the track warm - slideshow

  • Other activities fill the day - slideshow

• Biggs places second in National weather forecasting competition

• Glascock named June ALMH Employee of the Month

Saturday, June 20

• New Aquatic Center opens today - slideshow
  Sneak peek Thursday night shows much to look forward to

• Community prayer vigil to be held Sunday at Allen Chapel

• Community Action seeks volunteers

• Graduate list from MacMurray and Monmouth Colleges

• Lincoln heart attack survivor: "I feel better than ever"

• Wet Soil Conditions in Illinois

• Behind the scenes as a president steps aside
  Lincoln Presidential Library presents author of new book on presidential transitions June 23

• New walking tour explores Lincoln romance
  Lincoln Presidential Library launches tour of sites from the Lincolns’ courtship and marriage

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  “You don’t know what lonesome is, ‘til you start herdin’ co-o-o-o-o-o-ows!”

Friday, June 19

• Logan County Board approves appointments to Rural Fire, Cemetery, and Housing Boards

• Tourism Bureau reviews memorandum of understanding for the Tropics sign

• ALMH Foundation Gifts Certified Course to Public
  Ceremony and ribbon cut to be held July 8th

• Excitement of Hanson Family Unicycle and Jugglers launches Lincoln's summer reading program

  • The Hanson Family Unicycle and Jugglers - slideshow

• Notice of Special Finance Meeting for the Logan County Board

• First Posted Thursday
  Mother/daughter duo book signing Saturday
  Kids activities at Prairie Years

• City of Mount Pulaski announces water rate increases effective with July billing

• Community prayer vigil to be held Sunday at Allen Chapel

• Red Cross urges blood donations to maintain summer blood supply

• Midwest Central to Launch IPhone Android App

• Prevent Plant and Failed Acreage Reporting

• May Jobs in Illinois increase +9,200; job growth still lagging behind other states
  Illinois Unemployment Rate remains at 6 percent