News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Monday, May 09, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

Fire broke out in an apartment house located between Broadway and Pulaski streets in the 100 block of S. Logan Street early Sunday evening. Most of the damage was contained to three large homes converted to apartments. Fastenal, a business at the corner of Logan and Broadway, sustained some heat and smoke damage.

[picture by Jan Youngquist] click on picture for larger image

See complete story and more pictures below in Today's Top Stories.

• Unofficial announcement, but Lincoln has won
  Lincoln/Logan County land warehouse/distribution center

• Fire destroys apartment house, damages two other apartment buildings and business

  • Photos from fire scene

• World, national news

• Bush joins Putin to mark war's end

• N. Korea 'may have 5 or 6 nukes'

• U.S. hits 'foreign fighters' near Iraq-Syria border

• Young democracy of Georgia welcomes Bush

• More...

• Senate week in review

• 44th District update
  Logan County road improvements

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (2)

• Classifieds    (9)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Stocks inch up as mergers give a boost

• McDonald's sales at high end of estimates

• More...

• Lincoln girls shine!
  IESA Metamora Sectional track results

• Illini Central Middle School track

• I-55/I-57 Basketball Clinic update

• Sports news elsewhere

• Heat torch Wizards for Game One win, Spurs cruise

• AL: Brown gem helps Yankees to second straight shutout

• NL: Rockies top Marlins to snap 10-game losing run

• Sizzling Singh clinches Wachovia in playoff

• Nash becomes first non-American to claim MVP honors

• NBA.com: Playoffs 2005

• ESPN.com

• SI.com

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Smart Tips for Safe Cycling

• Don't Get Ticked Off This Summer

• Gene Tied to Depression, Anxiety

• More...

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Corn price drop disappointing but not surprising

• USDA crop forecasts found objective, consistent in Farmdoc study

• USDA seeking comments on national animal ID plan

• Group Formed to Increase Ethanol Awareness

• Ethanol Could Lower Gas Prices by 8 Cents

• Annuities could be key to retirement security for farmers, study argues

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Vonage says sees no pressure from cable telephony

• More...

Saturday, May 7:

• Logan County's new 'Information Station' ready to serve business and tourism interests

• State fire marshal urges public to learn about arson prevention during Arson Awareness Week, May 1-7
  National focus for week is on arson problem in schools

• Blagojevich administration recognizes Correctional Officers of the Year
  Five Illinois Department of Corrections front-line employees receive top honors

• Property auction to benefit state Wildlife and Fish Fund

• Marriages and dissolutions

• Court news

• Got Mesker?
  Illinois Historic Preservation Agency wants to know which communities have these building facades

• Urton named as softball and soccer coach

Friday, May 6

Thursday, May 5

Wednesday, May 4

Tuesday, May 3

Monday, May 2