News Index

Thursday, November 17, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

Logan County Board Chairman Bob Farmer (left), presented a plaque to Gloria Luster after Paul Gleason (right) read an appreciation resolution in her honor. Luster served 2001 to 2005. A move out of her district in Mount Pulaski to Lincoln necessitated her resignation.

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

• The shopping begins at the 17th annual Christmas on Vinegar Hill

• County seats new board member
  Department heads and other positions change

• Animal control seeking new warden

• American Cancer Society's 29th Great American Smokeout urges smokers to quit for the day and go smoke-free

• Gov. Blagojevich commemorates 25th anniversary of the Illinois Human Rights Act

• World, national news

• Sharon agrees to early vote, likely halting peace talks

• Iraqi interior minister calls torture report exaggerated

• More...

• Website shows kids historical, economic and ecological importance of rivers

• Washington-Monroe School honor roll

 Features

• Invention Mysteries
  We might have lost World War II if not for this little-known 'invention'

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (1)

• Classifieds    (8)

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• Webcam view of Robert's Sysco Food Services construction site

• Business news elsewhere

• 'One for All' or 'One for One'? The Trade-off between Talent and Disruptive Behavior

• TQM, ISO 9000, Six Sigma: Do Process Management Programs Discourage Innovation?

• More...

• How to help Pakistan earthquake victims and continue assistance to Hurricane Katrina victims

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Lady Lynx challenge top-ranked ICC
  By Justin Tierney

• Sports news elsewhere

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Daily Walk Puts Heart a Step Ahead

• Diet Drug Works Best With Healthy Eating, Exercise

• Arthritis Patients Missing Out on Aspirin Therapy

• Melanoma Is More Than One Disease

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• $100 laptops unveiled at UN summit

• Tokyo Edge: Newest Gadgets Cut the Cord

• More...

Wednesday, Nov. 16:

• City and Wal-Mart nearing agreement
  Councilmen hear benefits to subdivision development

• Winter Preparedness Week

• Gov. Blagojevich signs All Kids plan
  Landmark legislation provides comprehensive health coverage for every uninsured child in Illinois

• Development and WTO negotiations

• Accessible Web Publishing Wizard for Microsoft Office Version 2.1

• LDN supports call to quit
  1 day to the Great American Smokeout
  How to quit smoking even if you love to smoke

• Second-grade behavior

• Support group explores divorce-related topics
  'Reconciliation' 

• Oasis update

• Preachers drop season-opener

• Football Gazette latest publication to honor Robinson

Tuesday, Nov. 15

Monday, Nov. 14

Saturday, Nov. 12

Friday, Nov. 11

Thursday, Nov. 10