Wednesday, August 29

• Corn Belt Energy Rate 11 customers to experience power outage Thursday, August 30th

• Gordmans coming to Lincoln
  Online applications being taken now
  Job Fair scheduled for September 21st

• City of Lincoln
  Candidate forms now available for February Primary Elections
  Wards 1 through 4 four-year terms
  Ward 2 two-year term

• REMINDER MEETING TONIGHT
  Notice of Joint Public Meeting
  Lincoln City Council and Logan County Board
  Regarding Fifth Street Road Project

• Lincoln College Sophomore Victoria Malone receives Leaders of Promise Scholarship
  Rockford East Graduate Active on Basketball Team, Student Government

• Jones Named ALMH August Employee of the Month

• USDA Announces Details of Assistance for Farmers Impacted by Unjustified Retaliation

• New law strengthens effort to combat opioid crisis
  Requires continuing education for prescribers on safe dispensing

Tuesday, August 28

• Lincoln City Council
  August 28, 2018 Meeting Agenda - Pdf

• Flags to fly at half-staff
  Presidential Proclamation on the Death of Senator John Sidney McCain III

• Bee friendly advice with Pam Moriearty

• Hartem's Anna Hayes - Living that volleyball dream
  Commits to the University of Memphis

• State Legislators Featured in Lincoln Lecture Series
  Representatives Litesa Wallace and Tim Butler will speak at September event at Lincoln College

• Illinois Department Of Public Health Moves To Lower Action Level For Lead In Blood

• Regional Cancer Partnership to Hold Free Prostate Cancer Screenings in Springfield

Monday, August 27

• Governor Rauner makes stop at the Mill on Route 66 during Annual Governor's Motorcycle Ride

• Rauner leads Route 66 motorcycle ride
  Bicentennial Plaza dedication for Constitution Day

• Governor's annual Route 66 Motorcycle Ride - Rauner and a few hundred friends stop by the Mill on Route 66 in Lincoln - slideshow

• Governor's annual Route 66 Motorcycle Ride - Mill enjoys hundreds of visitors...and shoppers - slideshow

• Popular book sale funds new books for Lincoln Public Library - Album

• Shoppers reap the bounty at a buck a bag - Album

• Park district notes
  From Abby Neece, program coordinator

• Gail’s Pumpkin Patch Opens for the Fall Season this weekend

• Mark your calendars now for HOT Musical Offering September 23rd

• Governor signs ag-boosting measures
  Legalized industrial hemp expands farm business potential; weight limits for crop haulers eased

Saturday, August 25

• Board approves purchase of 12 new vehicles and new radios for Sheriff's Department

• West Nile Virus activity detected in Logan County

• Darin LaHood holds quarterly Veteran’s Affairs Committee meeting in Lincoln

• Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency and city of Lincoln to offer tv/computer monitor recycling for Logan County residents

• Logan County Arts turns boarded windows into a framework for beautiful art in downtown Lincoln - slideshow

• Lincoln Christian University to host 75th Convocation August 28th

• Community invited to an open house honoring Bill and Diane Detmers

• Logan County Herb Guild to meet August 28th

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  When we look into the coals

• Harvest and Dry Flowers for Year-round Enjoyment
  By Melinda Myers