Wednesday, October 28

• Sydney Loeffler rides to school in a fire truck - Album

• Logan County teen near perfect on range despite cold, wind
  The Logan County 4-H Shooting Sports Club places first in shotgun division

• 2015 Fall Farm Outlook Magazine Special Feature
  Harvest 2015.....By John Fulton

• Civil War speaker scheduled for Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society annual dinner

• The Ball Brothers to perform during Christmas on Vinegar Hill

• State’s Emergency Management Program Achieves Reaccreditation from National Organization
  Illinois’ program accredited since 2006

• Illinois Farmers Union strongly opposes Federal budget deal’s cuts to crop insurance

• Governor announces appointments to Unmanned Aerial System Oversight Task Force

• Thanksgiving at David Davis Mansion
  Historic site presents festive Thanksgivings of the 1870s, along with a look at servants’ point of view

Tuesday, October 27

• Logan County Board hires Brenda Clark as new office manager

• City Briefs: Discussion of Snow Routes in Lincoln to be continued
  Johnson clarifies agenda items prior to votes

• “Haiku Art/Art Haiku” opens November 12th at the Lincoln Art Institute

• Furniture Gallery hosts Chamber After Hours

• First Quarter Honor Rolls

  • Lincoln Community High School First Quarter Honor Rolls - corrected to include freshmen at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday

  • Mount Pulaski Grade School First Quarter Honor Rolls

• Come Celebrate Central Illinois Veterans with “For God & Country” Events November 1st and 8th

• HHS Releases Marketplace Rate Snapshot for Illinois

• America, immigrants and opportunity
  Lincoln museum welcomes noted author November 7th to discuss Jewish peddlers and their impact on America

Monday, October 26

• Harvest of Talents raises record amount for disaster aid around the world

  • H.O.T. - A day filled with friends, food, fun, and, of course, shopping! - Slideshow

  • H.O.T. - A dynamic auction and a huge Sunday celebration - Slideshow

• Trick or Treat with Mayor Marty - Trick or Treat parade begins with a hike around town - Slideshow

• Trick or Treat with Mayor Marty - Prizes galore in store at City Hall - Slideshow

• Progress being made daily at the Lincoln Grand 8 Theater - Album

• Saturday crash in Logan County claims one life

• Rebecca Brooks named LTEC Student of the Month for October

• Habitat for Humanity to hold IGA Sandwich Sale on Halloween

Saturday, October 24

• New Holland-Middletown Driver Honored by State Board of Education

• First Quarter Honor Rolls

  • New Holland-Middletown School First Quarter Honor Rolls

  • Mount Pulaski High School First Quarter Honor Rolls

• Rebecca Buswell to speak at October Herb Guild meeting

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  Product is as good a name as any

• Red Cross Offers Safety Tips for Halloween

• Morningstar: Illinois Improves to “Silver-Rated Fund” for Bright Directions 529 Plan

• International Congress addresses global challenges of postharvest loss

Friday, October 23

• Riverwatch: Sugar Creek in good condition despite heavy flooding in 2015

• Logan County Alliance prepares for Lincoln Christmas Parade
  Entry deadline set for November 20th

• Town and Country Bank announces Lincoln Community High School's September Student-of-the-Month

• San Jose United Methodist Women to hold annual turkey supper November 4th

• Girls on the Run “Star Power” Community 5k – November 7th

• Farm Service Agency October 2015 Newsletter

• Department of Insurance offers advice on what to do if your health insurance plan is terminated

• Rauner Administration - Trade Unions reach agreements

Thursday, October 22

• County working on Public Transportation future, new LC President introduces college plans, Integrity Data to support county Affordable Care Act transition

• Master craftsman, artisan, John Sutton talks wood carving

• Young Professionals Network to Host 3rd Annual Downtown Loft Tours

• Notice of Special Regular Meeting of the Logan County Board October 26th

• Illinois to drop internal Emerald Ash Borer quarantine
  2015 survey confirms discovery of Emerald Ash Borer in 10 new counties

• The Four Freshmen to perform at Hargrove Chapel Friday night

• Column
  Natural Predictors of Winter Weather, fall care of Peonies, Brown Needles on Pine Trees
  By John Fulton

• Arlee Theater goes Back to the Future for the weekend
  Prizes, movies, and a parade--- Great Scott!

• Memorial Medical Center implants drug-eluting stent that promotes faster healing, reduces long-term risks

Wednesday, October 21

• Logan County Economic Development Partnership announces support for displaced employees at Caterpillar or Mitsubishi

• Lessen attends Grinnell Mutual Customer Service Representative Academy

• Lincoln College Volleyball to host "Dig Pink" night on Thursday

• Regional Superintendent Mark Jontry reminds everyone to be safe near school buses

• The Deadline for VFW’s Youth Scholarship Competitions is Fast Approaching

• Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra performance features the impressive technique of Violinist Rachel Barton Pine

• Treasurer Frerichs seeks to return $4.2 million in unclaimed money to retailers
  Treasurer’s I-Cash program partners with Illinois Retail Merchants Association to help businesses claim their money

• September jobs in Illinois decrease -6,900 while Unemployment Rate declines to 5.4
  Illinois jobs decline four consecutive months