Wednesday, June 14

• Elks honor the American Flag with Flag Day Ceremony

• Atlanta kids learn arts at APL camps
  Theatre week concludes with three fairy tales

• Atlanta Library Summer Theater Camp -slideshow

• First posted on Tuesday
  Monday fire damages property on Williamette Avenue

• Local Master Naturalist release findings from water quality studies in nearby waterways

• Third Fridays Return with “Fun and Adventure Night”

• Habitat to build first ever home in Emden
  Groundbreaking June 25th

• Mount Pulaski Community Band to perform this evening

• Logan County Farm Service Agency June Bulletin

Tuesday, June 13

• Mid-day post
  Monday fire damages property on Williamette Avenue

• Route 66 Association of Illinois Annual Tour takes in local sights including Heritage in Flight and Mill Museums

• Route 66 Association of Illinois visits HIF - Album

• New voter registration cards to be mailed this week

• Up in Smoke BBQ Committee to make donation to the city this evening

• Construction moves quickly at new McDonalds building site - Album

• Convoy for Kids this weekend
  10th Anniversary to end with a boom!

• May cool and rainy

• Seeking Nominations for USDA Advisory Committees

Monday, June 12

• Local organizations take advantage of Route 66 Garage Sale weekend for fundraising

  • Local organizations take advantage of Route 66 Garage Sale weekend for fundraising - slideshow

• Artists share insights to creative process at June’s “Inspired by…” show

  • Artists share insights to creative process at June’s “Inspired by…” show - slideshow

• “Healthcare in Disaster Situations: Your Voice Matters”
  Public encouraged to attend open forum meeting

• ALMH Diabetes Offers Education and Support: BBQ Blowouts

• Third Saturday Art & Craft day at Elkhart this weekend

Saturday, June 10

• American Legion in Lincoln to host Flag Retirement Ceremony on Wednesday

• Madigan State Park railroad crossing closed New crossing to south opened to access 1010 Ave

• 96th Atlanta High School Alumni Banquet well attended

• Lincoln College hires Mena as Head Wrestling Coach

• Logan County LEPC to meet June 21st

• Recall of canned spaghetti and meatballs
  Libby's, Del Pino, Hy-Top, Food Hold, Essential Everyday, and Chef Boyardee

• Rising temperatures this week spur public awareness notices:

• Extreme Heat Could Lead to Pavement Failures
  IDOT will be monitoring roads for repairs; traffic stoppages possible during heat wave

• As Temperatures Rise, Illinois American Water encourages wise water use

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  A picnic to remember

• Harvesting, Storing and Preserving Herbs from the Garden
  By Melinda Myers