Thursday, December 15

• Lincoln aldermen will consider reduction in 2017 property tax levy
  Public hearing to be held Thursday, December 22nd

• Illinois American Water announces reduction in rates for Lincoln customers
  Effective January 2017, residential customers using 4,500 gallons per month will see a decrease of about $2.72 per month

• Lincoln College Women’s Golf program receives IWGA Victory Fund Grant
  Grant to be used for indoor putting green

• IDPH cold weather health safety tips
  Watch out for frostbite and hypothermia

• 2016 Christmas Worship Guide Special Feature
  God's Kingdom on earth as it is in heaven
  By Pastor Adam Quine

• Governor Discusses Department of Corrections Transformation and Criminal Justice Reforms

• Heartland Board of Trustees seeks applicants to fill vacancy

• Drones to offer new view on transportation
  Research will provide information to help improve safety, reduce costs

Wednesday, December 14

• Lincoln City Council 2017 meeting schedule

• City of Lincoln 2017 government holidays

• American Red Cross to offer 'Zero to Hero' volunteer training program in Bloomington

• USDA announces additional financial incentives for Conservation Reserve Program participants to improve forest health and enhance wildlife habitat

• 2016 Christmas Worship Guide Special Feature
  Christmas – God’s reminder of miracles and hope!
  By Darren and Kami Palmer

Tuesday, December 13

• Logan County to modify billboard ordinance
  RPC and ZBA review

• Eli Olson named Mount Pulaski High School Senior-of-the-Month

• Know before you go with IDOT’S Winter Road Conditions Map
  Bookmark the “Getting Around Illinois” website to stay informed

• 2016 Christmas Worship Guide Special Feature
  A wordLESS Christmas
  By Pastor Greg Wooten, Lincoln Church of the Nazarene

• IDHR issues reminder of Fair Housing Rights during Holiday season
  State law prohibits targeted, discriminatory restrictions on decorations and celebrations

• Attorney General Madigan: Investigate before donating to charitable causes for the Holidays

• USDA Announces new conservation opportunities to improve water quality and restore wildlife habitat

Monday, December 12

• Hayes sets new Mount Pulaski record, 41 points, as girls defeat South Fork 75-66

• Lady Wolverines Basketball win State Championship twice in three years

• Another fun Mount Pulaski weekend with Polar Express, Christmas Parade and Santa

  • Mount Pulaski Christmas Parade - slideshow

  • Santa visits the Mount Pulaski Courthouse - slideshow

• 2016 Christmas Worship Guide Special Feature
  Where resides the Christmas spirit?
  By Pastor Ben Manley, First Baptist Church

• Harvest of Talents Cookie Walk - slideshow

• Santa visits the Lincoln Park District - slideshow

• Citrus and cookies keep traffic steady at Graue dealership - slideshow