Wednesday, October 7

• Railcar Project at the Lincoln Depot

• Tuesday view from across the street - Slideshow

• Tuesday view from the rear of the car - Slideshow

• Lincoln residents invited to join the city in Community Night at Ray White Park

• MS Walk returns to Lincoln in 2016

• Illinois American Water awards Firefighter Grants to local departments

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  How to remodel and redecorate when your home isn’t your own

• Help for children to learn about Lincoln
  Winnick Field Trip Initiative helps schools pay for visiting Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

• Get A View Of What We Do!
  Illinois Raptor Center to host Public Tour Day

• September: ninth warmest on record for Illinois

Tuesday, October 6

• Logan County executives look for how to continue Public Transportation Program

• Fraud Alert from the Logan County Sheriff's Office

• Students enjoy breakfast at the fire house in observance of National Fire Prevention Week

• Breakfast at the firehouse - Slideshow

• Students learn about the Lincoln Fire Department - Slideshow

• Monday at the Depot - Album

• Signal by quilt marked trail to safety and freedom

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  Now that you have it, where do you store it?

• October Diabetes Session Focuses on Blood Sugar and Patterns
  Reminder of change of date for October meeting

• Final 2015 monthly glass recycling collection this Saturday

• Updated - October Park District Notes
  By Lauren Ruckman

Monday, October 5

• Colloquium provides deeper illumination on Abraham Lincoln's work and legacy

• Wright seeks second term as Logan County State’s Attorney

• Flags at Half-staff Tuesday
  Presidential Proclamation: Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Roseburg, Oregon

• Oasis Oktoberfest brings the crowds in early - Slideshow

• National Fire Prevention Month kicks off with Firetruck Parade - Slideshow

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  Tips for bringing your plants in for the winter

• Library to host "Meet the Authors" on Saturday

• Cornerstone College Fair Brings Reps from 30 Top Christian Colleges

• Memorial Medical Center Named Comprehensive Stroke Center
  One of Only Two Illinois Hospitals Outside of Chicago to Achieve Certification

Saturday, October 3

• Are your finances protected as you use everyday electronic devices: credit card readers in stores, motel room keys, WiFi at home or away?

• Railroad Crossing closures in the city of Lincoln starts Monday, runs through early 2016

• 2015 Lincoln Community High School Homecoming Parade

• Attendees, School clubs and organizations, Other organizations and local businesses - slideshow

• Junior High and High School athletes, Lincoln College, Lincoln Youth Football and Lincoln FC - slideshow

• LCHS class floats, Class Royalty, Junior High and High School bands - slideshow

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  Splendiferous Fall - a great time to decorate inside and out

• Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce holds Customer Service Training Luncheon
  Registration closes Monday, October 5

• LCU Strauss Institute "Room For Doubt" program presents "Q & A with Mark Mittelberg" Sunday in Decatur

• City of Mount Pulaski announces 2015 leaf collection program

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  The blissful microcosm of a hunter

Friday, October 2

• Lincoln College Announces Multi-Million Dollar Campus Re-investment Plan
  12 year plan to transition back to Lincoln University

• Logan County Board to hold special Executive Committee meeting Monday
  Topic: Public Transportation

• ALMH Offers Mammogram Mondays During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

• Illinois American Water’s Lincoln District to Flush Water Mains in October

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  Color your world with or without painting

• IEMA: October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

• Blue and Gray on the silver screen
  Lincoln Presidential Library presents evening of Civil War movies Oct. 8, from ‘Gone with the Wind’ to ‘Lincoln’

Thursday, October 1

• Safe Ride Available for Oktoberfest

• LCHS Theater Department to present "Up the Down Staircase"

• Column
  Fall Color
  By John Fulton

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  Show your personality through furnishings and decor

• Palms Grill joins local fundraiser "Cash for Cans"

• From the Atlanta Public Library
  Calendar of events for October

• Voices of the past, classrooms of today
  Oral history program at Lincoln Presidential Library offers lesson plans on Ag, POWs and more

Wednesday, September 30

• Local 4-H members observe National 4-H Week celebration

• Register now for Rural Behavioral Health Conference Oct. 9 at Lincoln Christian University
  Conference qualifies for Continuing Education Credits

• World Wide Communion to be observed Sunday at Ralph Gale Field

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  How to decorate without breaking the bank

• Farm-style Breakfast fundraiser to benefit Atlanta Public Library

• "Cash for Cans" in Atlanta starting Saturday
  Local business will collect cash for the Logan County Food Pantry; Country Aire will give a percent of receipts on October 7

• History at work: Illinois leads nation again
  Study ranks Illinois first in encouraging job creation, private investment through historic renovation