Monday, October 7

• Next Lincoln Christian University President announced at 75th Anniversary Homecoming

• Logan County Zoning Ordinance changes address manufactured homes with push away from mobile homes

• Lincoln City Council

  • Notice of Public Hearing Monday, October 7, 2019 - Pdf

  • October 7, 2019 Regular (voting) Meeting agenda - Pdf

• Pink Pumpkin Auction

  • Pink Pumpkin Auction raises $16,000 for the American Cancer Society

  • Auction winners celebrate with a photo op

  • Getting ready for the auction

  • More from the Pink Pumpkin Auction fundraiser

  • Students at Northwest school design and create beautiful backdrop for the auction - slideshow

  • Everything comes together - slideshow

  • Guests enjoy a fun evening at the auction - slideshow

Saturday, October 5

• Lincoln Land CEO starts a new year with 13 participants

• Olympia FFA earns Third at Section 9 Land-Use Career Development Event

• Lincoln Writers Club meets October 8th

• 2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature
  A chainsaw primer

• State Fire Marshal Honors National Fire Prevention Week
  Encourages Illinoisans to Establish and Practice their Emergency Plan

• Fly the United States Flag at Half-Staff on Sunday, October 6, 2019 in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  You’d find yourself with yor-old-pappi

• Protect your Winter Landscape from Hungry Wildlife
  by Melinda Myers

• Tales from the Vault – Rare Books
  Lincoln Presidential Library’s collection of rare books is the focus of ‘Tales from the Vault’ on October 10th

Friday, October 4

• Logan County Arts new exhibit opens October 10th

• Lincoln Kiwanis installs officers for new year

• Millikin University welcomes award-winning author Dr. James Loewen Oct. 9 for discussion on "Symbols of the Confederacy"

• 2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special FEature
  A saw for every job

• Memorial’s Festival of Trees Gala Tickets Now on Sale

• University of Illinois College of ACES
  How preprocessing methods affect the conversion efficiency of biomass energy production

• Governor Pritzker Proclaims October as Cyber Security Awareness Month in Illinois

Thursday, October 3

• Find many wonders in Kickapoo Creek Park all-year-round - Album

• Logan County 4-H Members Observe National Celebration

• Railsplitter Antique Auto Club 13th Annual Mill Car Cruise-In Saturday October 5th

• Lincoln Public Library
  October Library notes

• 2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special FEature
  ‘Til weeds do we part - using the right cultivating tool for your garden projects

• October is College Changes Everything month in Illinois
  ISAC and Statewide Partners to Offer Free Support Throughout the Fall to Students and Families Navigating the College Application and Financial Aid Process

• IDNR Newsbits – October 2019

• Pritzker Administration Announces Expanded Child Care Assistance Program

Wednesday, October 2

• Northwest students get “schooled” in ballooning

• Northwest students get a rare experience in ballooning - slideshow

• Junior Achievement receives $1,500 United Way of Logan County grant for Experiential Learning

• Doing Good for the American Cancer Society in October
  Three local State Farm® Agents Encourage Support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

• 2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature
  The right tools for painting and finishing

• University of Illinois College of ACES
  New Illinois degree addresses growth of technology in animal sciences

• Early Fall Color

• IDFPR Announces Next Round of Adult Use Cannabis License Applications
  Applications for up to 75 Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses Now Available

Tuesday, October 1

• Lincoln Walk to end Alzheimer's raises over $7,000

  • Annual event brings people together for a day of love, joy, sadness, tears and raising awareness - slideshow

• Pech Farms recognized as a Centennial Farm at Illinois State Fair

• 2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature
  Handy hand tools to put things together and take them apart

• Logan County Department of Public Health offering flu shots in Mount Pulaski

• Local Humane Society encourages involvement in state humane investigator program
  Applications available at HSLC and should be returned by October 11th for November 15th testing

• State of Illinois Releases Disproportionately Impacted Areas for Cannabis Program’s Social Equity Applicants
  Lincoln included on the list

Monday, September 30

• Logan County to develop updated All Hazard Mitigation Plan
  First meeting to be October 10th, open to the public

• Logan County Board October meeting schedule - pdf

• Lincoln College Hosts Alumni Baseball Reunion
  Alumni from Across the U.S. Reconnect for Events at Lincoln College

• Lincoln Elks Golf Course Open to the public October 6th through 12th

• 2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature
  Soil – can you dig it? Yes, with the right shovel

• Illinois FSA September Newsletter

• Illinois State Museum to Return Artifacts to Australian First Nations