Monday, January 11

• Family Lego Day at Lincoln Public Library a day of simple fun and high tech building robots

  • Lego Day at the Library - Slideshow

• A Saturday snow day - Slideshow

• Lincoln Community High School presents Father Knows Best

• Tickets available for Joyce Kinzie/Martin Luther King Breakfast

• Mount Pulaski Grade School Second Quarter Honor Roll

Saturday, January 9

• “Healthy Habits for a Healthier You.” Area Agency on Aging for Lincolnland to host January Lunch and Learn at Oasis

• Want to try Yoga?
  Free Community Class Offered at REPS

• Logan County Board of REALTORS® fourth quarter homes sales

• Rauner Administration statement on labor negotiations with AFSCME

• Exercise your brain with history in 2016
  Lincoln Presidential Library announces books for brown-bag history discussions

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  A candy bar to celebrate

Friday, January 8

• Council approves $2,000 for Greater Peoria Economic Development Council

• City to hold special session Saturday afternoon

• Freda Gibbs retires after working 54 years and 10 months for the Stahl family

• Seasonal weight limits placed on Logan County Highways

• Lincoln Community High School to host workshop for Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion

• Land of Lincoln Honor Flight annual meeting set for January 16 in Springfield
  Open to the public

• Illinois winter road conditions in one click
  Online map offers real-time info to help Illinois travelers

Thursday, January 7

• Lincoln Christian University to present "Godspell"

• NOTICE TO THE ELDERLY AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND BY MAIL AND GRACE PERIOD VOTING FOR THE MARCH 15, 2016 GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION

• Dr. Thomas Zwilling to be recognized at open house Saturday

• Electronic recycling this Saturday

• Logan County Relay for Life to hold kick-off potluck January 25

• From the Lincoln Public Library
  Book Look: A Few Favorites from 2015
  Reviews by Melissa Oxborrow

• January Is Cervical Health Awareness Month

Wednesday, January 6

• It’s a Boy!
  Abraham Lincoln memorial Hospital welcomes first baby of 2016

• Melissa Van of Lincoln receives a scholarship from the University of Illinois Springfield

• "Transitioning to Organic Grains" workshop to be held January 13th
  Meeting hosted by The Land Connection, features Logan County farmer as guest speaker

• Record-Setting December Occurred in Illinois

• Lincoln museum honors Martin Luther King’s inspiration
  Not-for-profit groups can get free admission to Lincoln Presidential Museum on King’s birthday

• Fraud prevention measures to delay tax refunds in 2016

Tuesday, January 5

• Make Health a Priority in 2016 – Attend the Wellness Expo

• United Way of Logan County annual meeting January 13th

• Lincoln Writers Club to meet January 12th

• Sam's Choice Black Angus Beef Patty recall
  Due to possible foreign matter contamination

• Representative LaHood completes staff with Springfield District Office hire
  Former Staffer for the Illinois Chamber of Commerce to head Springfield District Office

• Local Government Consolidation and Unfunded Mandates Task Force issues final report to Governor
  Task force makes 27 recommendations for streamlining local government, empowering communities & saving taxpayer dollars

Monday, January 4

• December 2015 Flooding in Logan County

• Starting south of Lincoln and around the county - Slideshow

• West of Lincoln, south of Fifth Street Road, Rock Quarry area, and on to Lincoln Lakes - Slideshow

• Two Logan County Board seats remain open in March Primary

• Historic replica ornaments now on sale
  This year's ornament; Knapp, Chesnut, Becker Library and Museum

• Christmas tree pickup January 11th in Lincoln

• Park District Notes - Updated January 4th
  By Lauren Ruckman

• Exploring history through songs of the past
  Lincoln Presidential Library’s digital offerings include hundreds of pieces of music

• 2015 Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation
  Light up a Life Special Section
   

• 2015 - Year in Review
  From October, November, and December:
  Top Pictures

  • In Top Stories - Slideshow

  • In Community - Slideshow

  • In Health & Leisure and Sports - Slideshow

  • The Grand 8 Chronicle - Slideshow

• Select slideshows

  • LYF awards night - Slideshow

  • Oasis Oktoberfest brings the crowds in early - Slideshow

• Railcar Project at the Lincoln Depot

  • Tuesday view from across the street - Slideshow

  • Tuesday view from the rear of the car - Slideshow

  • Pullman car leaves town via downtown - Slideshow

  • Railcar leaves town on the wrong side of the road - Slideshow

• Community Night at Ray White Park includes dedication of a new pavilion - Slideshow

• West Lincoln-Broadwell Fall Festival - Slideshow

• Lady Toppers Volley for the Cure - Slideshow

• Community House opens - Slideshow

• Lady Railers win Topper Tournament - Slideshow

• New Holland Family FunFest - Slideshow

• A visit to the haunted courthouse - Slideshow

• Hartsburg-Emden students honor veterans - Slideshow

• Veteran Breakfast at Eminence Christian Church - Slideshow

• Lincoln College Athletic Hall of Fame - Slideshow

• Lincoln College Inaugural - Slideshow

• Ruck Run for Veterans - Slideshow

• Lincoln VFW Veteran's Day Celebration - Slideshow

• Art Haiku/Haiku Art - Slideshow

• Logan County Purple Heart County - Slideshow

• Lincoln College students hold candlelight vigil for Paris victims - slideshow

• Candlelight service remembers loved ones lost - Slideshow

• A visit with Santa - Slideshow (Lincoln Parade)

• Kids enjoy Snacks with Santa at Lincoln College - Slideshow

• A visit with Santa in at the Mount Pulaski Courthouse - Slideshow

• Breakfast with Santa

  • Brings families together for a fun morning - Slideshow

  • Tiny Tots with their eyes all aglow - Slideshow

  • Whispered wishes - Slideshow

  • Big kids love Santa too! - Slideshow
     

• Online Magazine Special Sections

  • 2015 Fall Farm Magazine

  • 2015 Home for the Holiday Magazine

  • 2015 Holiday Worship Guide

  • 2015 Light up a Life