Saturday, November 14

• Guests address Logan County Board on LLCEO program and possible new wind farm

• Japanese invite Lincoln poet to Tokyo

• Experience Haiku and art - art and Haiku
  Artists merge poetry with art at the Lincoln Art Institute

  • Art Haiku/Haiku Art - Slideshow

• Logan County Board announces two new staff members

• Logan declared a 'Purple Heart County,' public invited to celebration Tuesday November 17th

• Be a part of the Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society December window display
  Lend us your Illinois and Stetson China!

• Winter Weather Preparedness Week November 15-21 in Illinois

  • Weather Facts from the National Weather Service in Lincoln

  • Illinois Emergency Management Agency Winter Weather Preparedness Guide (Pdf)

• Former Lincoln College Lynx softball player Carla Passini named Quincy University Head Softball Coach

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  Road signs for the town folk

• U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service Releases New Guide to Help Food Processors Control Potential Allergens, Other Hazards

• Rauner Names Rep. Raymond Poe the Director of the Dept. of Agriculture
  James Mullenix named to Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission

Friday, November 13

• Lincoln VFW Veteran’s Day celebration includes Lt. Col. Manes from Mount Pulaski

  • Lincoln VFW Veteran's Day Celebration - Slideshow

• ALMH announce Amy Knox as Sports Certified Specialist

• Culver’s Night Sunday to raise funds for St. John UCC sister church in Chicago

• Miranda Hilliard is the Mount Pulaski High School Senior of the Month for November

• Master Naturalist Nature Walks continue at Kickapoo Creek Park

• Clinton Landfill will be prevented from accepting certain chemical waste

• Birds of a Feather
  Join the Extension in exploring backyard chickens and small flocks of Central Illinois

• Governor Rauner Announces Military Holiday Card Drive with the USO of Illinois
  USO will accept and distribute cards to soldiers overseas, deadline for receipt is November 30th

Thursday, November 12

• Vietnam POW shares his remarkable story

• Veterans enjoy a free meal at Borst Bonanza -Album

• County and Logan Mason Public Transportation operators prepare for shift to Deviated Fixed Route

• Lincoln College Jazz Program proudly presents: “An Evening at Capone’s Speakeasy”

• Registration now open for exhibitors at the 2016 Wellness Expo

• ’Tis the Season Luncheon and Card Party Tickets on Sale

• Illinois Pork Producers Association host BLT Tuesday at Illinois House of Representatives
  Group includes Thomas Titus of Elkhart

• Column
  Prepare For Winter
  By John Fulton

• Grant Opportunity from the Central Chapter, Illinois Native Plant Society

Wednesday, November 11

• City of Lincoln Wastewater Treatment Plant receives nomination for “Best Operated Wastewater Treatment Works” in Illinois

• Judicial Circuit Associate Judge Fellheimer announces candidacy for Circuit Judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit

• IEMA Encourages people to stay aware, be prepared for potential severe storms today
  Dangerous thunderstorms, straight-line winds, tornadoes possible

• Veteran's Day Feature
  The most dangerous place in the world
  For Veterans Day, remembering one soldier’s strange journey from Illinois to Wales to the battlefields of Korea
  By Mark DePue

• Time is running out!
  Enter your child today for a ride in Santa's Sleigh!

• Electronics recycling this Saturday at Habitat for Humanity

• Jean named November ALMH Employee of the Month

• From the Lincoln Public Library
  Book Look: Fabulous Fiction for Middle Grade Readers
  Reviews by Melissa Oxborrow

• Governor Rauner Statement on Today’s Session
  Compromises on Child Care, Senior Car, and Unemployment Insurance

Tuesday, November 10

• Lincoln College inaugurates Dr. David Gerlach as its 22nd president

  • Lincoln College Inaugural - Slideshow

• Ruck Run supports local veterans and community need

  • Ruck Run for Veterans - Slideshow

• Builder Club pitches at PTO fundraiser and then helps "Plant the town red" - Slideshow

• Members of Nutrient Science Advisory Committee Named
  Scientists Will Guide Development of Numeric Nutrient Water Quality Standards

• Administration-Business-Labor Reach Agreement on Unemployment Insurance
  Strengthens Misconduct Provisions for Fraud, Abuse and Negligence – Eliminates $470 Million Tax Increase & $300 Million Benefit Reduction – Better Protects Social Security-eligible Workers

• Governor's statement on Senate Bill 570 - regarding the Child Care Assistance program

Monday, November 9

• Donna Bonebrake, Robert Gray, Rex Branum, Bill Zimmer, Mike and Jan Stephenson added to Lincoln College Athletic Hall of Fame

  • Lincoln College Athletic Hall of Fame - Slideshow

• Veterans honored at Eminence Christian Church

  • Veteran Breakfast at Eminence Christian Church - Slideshow

• Runyon Named October ALMH Employee of the Month

• Oasis Senior Center Celebrates Festival of Trees
  Four night event ends with Wednesday Auction and “Taste of Lincoln”

• From the Atlanta Public Library

  • November Library Notes

• Carroll Catholic First Quarter Honor Rolls

• Extension offering Weather Observer Class

• Illinois State Police and Department Of Natural Resources announce November 14 open range program
  Law Enforcement Officials promote hunting safety

Saturday, November 7

• Hartsburg-Emden students honor veterans and hear experiences of local Army National Guard veteran Leonard Krusemark

• Hartsburg-Emden students honor veterans - Slideshow

• Lincoln/Logan County Food Pantry receives check for $2,000

• Logan County Sheriff's office issues warning of IRS telephone scam and report of aggressive door-to-door salespeople

• Flubacker earns Daisy Award at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital

• Deron Powell earns Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) Designation

• FSA County Committee Elections to Begin; Producers to Receive Ballots Week of November 9th

• Rauner delivers amendatory veto on House Bill 2482 pertaining to child care assistance programs

• Sugar Grove Nature Center Announces presents "Little Wonders: Oh Nuts!"
  Registration deadline November 15th

• Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Begin Opening for Business on Monday, November 9

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  "That girl sure could cook!”