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Late
last week, before the weather got really cold
again, and before the snow, it was a good time
to be up on the roof! Here, workers are busy on
last Friday, working on the roof of the Century
Building on Pulaski Street in downtown Lincoln.
Photo by Karen Hargis (click on image for larger version)
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Logan County Boasts TWO
State Champion Volleyball Teams
The 2017 Class 7-1A State Champions - the
Hartsburg-Emden Stags. Hartem defeated Grayville in three sets
Tuesday night to win the state championship. After losing the first
set 22-25 the Stags bounced back to take set two 25-22 and then
dominated in set three to win 25-8.
For
the complete story and to learn what milestone Head Coach Jennifer
Hayes reached please see Thursday’s edition of LDN.
Congratulations, Stags!
The 2017 Class 7-2A State Champions - the
Mount Pulaski Honeybears. Mount Pulaski defeated Mason City Illini
Central in three sets Tuesday night to win the state championship.
After losing the first set 25-19 the Honeybears bounced back to take
set two 25-20. Set three was anybody’s ballgame as the two teams
battled back and forth to rest at a 16-16 tie before the Honeybears
took charge and were able to pull off the 25-18 win.
A complete story on the championship game
between Mount Pulaski and Illini Central coming in Thursday’s
edition of LDN. Congratulations to the
Honeybears!
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The 2017 Class 7-2A state runner-up team is
the Illini Central Lady Cougars of Mason City. The Lady Cougars fell
to Mount Pulaski 25-19, 20-25 and 18-25 Tuesday night. Illini
Central finished the season with 24 wins and 3 losses.
Congratulations to the Lady Cougars on a very successful season.
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Heavy
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Mosque
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tank of Iraqi rapid response forces fire against Islamic
State militants at the Bab al-Tob area in Mosul, Iraq,
March 14, 2017.
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 Seattle judge recommends 'Dreamer'
case be heard in federal court
Daniel Ramirez Medina, 23, a Mexican immigrant with a work
permit who was arrested last week near Seattle, Washington, U.S.
is seen in this undated photo released on February 16, 2017.
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Government, Politics, Campaigns & Elections
 Republicans weigh health bill
changes as doubts mount
People protest against President Trump's proposed replacement
for Obamacare in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 14, 2017.
REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
International
 Heavy fighting as Iraqi forces set
sights on Mosul's Grand Mosque
Members of Iraqi rapid response forces and a member of federal
police gather next to a tank during a battle against Islamic
State militants at the Bab al-Tob area in Mosul, Iraq, March 14,
2017. REUTERS/Ari Jalal
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Science, Technology
and the Environment
 Fossils from 1.6 billion years ago
may be oldest-known plants
An X-ray tomographic picture of fossil thread-like red algae,
tinted to show detail, unearthed in central India may represent
the oldest-known plants on Earth, dating from 1.6 billion years
ago, according to research published in the journal PLOS Biology
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Entrepreneur Mike
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during a Reuters interview in central Sydney June 5, 2013.
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Iditarod winner is oldest, fastest in dog sled race
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Two-times
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official restart gate of the Iditarod, a nearly
1,000 mile (1,610 km) sled dog race across the
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Britain January 11, 2017. REUTER/Dylan Martinez/File Photo
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King distills thousands of interviews into a few life lessons
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Blackhawks take conference
lead with win over Habs
Blackhawks
forward Jonathan Toews (19) plays the puck and Montreal
Canadiens forward Tomas Plekanec (14) defends during the
first period at the Bell Centre.
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Local
Logan County Boasts TWO
State Champion Volleyball Teams
The 2017 Class 7-1A State Champions - the
Hartsburg-Emden Stags. Hartem defeated Grayville in three sets
Tuesday night to win the state championship. After losing the first
set 22-25 the Stags bounced back to take set two 25-22 and then
dominated in set three to win 25-8. For
the complete story and to learn what milestone Head Coach Jennifer
Hayes reached please see Thursday’s edition of LDN.
Congratulations, Stags!
The 2017 Class 7-2A State Champions - the
Mount Pulaski Honeybears. Mount Pulaski defeated Mason City Illini
Central in three sets Tuesday night to win the state championship.
After losing the first set 25-19 the Honeybears bounced back to take
set two 25-20. Set three was anybody’s ballgame as the two teams
battled back and forth to rest at a 16-16 tie before the Honeybears
took charge and were able to pull off the 25-18 win.
A complete story on the championship game
between Mount Pulaski and Illini Central coming in Thursday’s
edition of LDN. Congratulations to the
Honeybears!
The 2017 Class 7-2A state runner-up team is
the Illini Central Lady Cougars of Mason City. The Lady Cougars fell
to Mount Pulaski 25-19, 20-25 and 18-25 Tuesday night. Illini
Central finished the season with 24 wins and 3 losses.
Congratulations to the Lady Cougars on a very successful season.
Basketball
 Westbrook's
33rd triple-double leads Thunder past Nets
Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook (0) drives around Brooklyn
Nets shooting guard Caris LeVert (22) during the second quarter
at Barclays Center. Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
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Hockey
 Blackhawks
take conference lead with win over Habs
Blackhawks defenseman Johnny Oduya (27) reacts with teammates
after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the
second period at the Bell Centre.Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
Football
Baseball
 Puerto
Rico ends Dominican dominance, Japan eyes semis
Puerto Rico outfielder Carlos Beltran (15) flies out during the
first inning against the Dominican Republic during the 2017
World Baseball Classic at Petco Park. Puerto Rico on 3-1.
Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
Soccer
Tennis
 Nadal,
Federer set up California clash with wins
Roger Federer (SUI) hits a volley as he defeated Steve Johnson
(not pictured)7-6, 7-6 in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian
Wells Tennis Garden. Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Golf
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F1 cars give drivers an appetite for success
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