News Index

Tuesday, October 18, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

Hartsburg-Emden FFA officers and Chris Graue with a display truck that could be someone's new truck!
 

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[picture provided by Betsy Pech] click on picture for a larger image

• Full board toughing out difficult financial times

• World, national news

• Military copters deliver aid to Kashmir

• EU calls for global response to bird flu threat

• Wilma strengthens to hurricane force

• More...

• Weekly outlook: Soybean prices

• Hartsburg-Emden FFA raffling truck (see picture above)

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Corn, soy harvest pace ahead of year ago

• DJ US Cash Grain Outlook: Harvest Trends Impacting Basis

• Senate Begins Budget Battle Again

• FSA Office Closures Put on Hold

• Midwest Drought Loss Totals Near $2 Billion

• More...

• Springfield-area school libraries working together in Weed and Feed grant

• Public auction for Springfield Bonsai Society

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (1)

• Classifieds    (7)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Producer prices biggest gain in 15 years

• College costs going nowhere but up

• More...

• ESPNU's 'Honor Roll' series continues Tuesday

• Brown and Augustine in new issue of Slam

• Awards to be named for Doug Collins and Linda Herman

• Sports news elsewhere

• Pujols Homer in the Ninth Gives St. Louis a New Life

• If It Feels Like October, It Must Be the Pitching

• James Rushes Over Rams, Who Lose Bulger to Injury

• SI.com - MLB - 2005 Postseason

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Study: Daily weigh-ins help dieters keep weight off

• Americans Look for Health on the Menu

• Slimming Down Heats Up Sex Lives

• Second-hand smoke tied to asthma severity

• Smoking Reduces a Man's Fertility

• New therapies useful for type 2 diabetes

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Wireless technology changing work and play

• Is 'Wi-Fi on steroids' really the next big thing?

• Cisco adds security to switches, wireless devices

• Power-thirsty gadgets draining consumers

• Disney, Apple Ink Deal to Make ABC TV Shows Available for iPod Viewing

• What the Well-Dressed Gizmo Will Wear This Halloween

• More...

Monday, Oct. 17:

• Health department begins administering flu vaccine

• Illinois Department of Labor launches statewide awareness campaign on VESSA protections in the workplace

• People Are Today's Heroes awarded
  Breast cancer researcher and pediatric ophthalmologist recognized

• 'The Elephant Man' opens at Lincoln College Oct. 27

• Daughter doesn't put things away

• Class A cross country winners

• LCC volleyball at Elsha

• Thompson, Stewart claim league honors

Saturday, Oct. 15

Friday, Oct. 14

Thursday, Oct. 13

Wednesday, Oct. 12

Tuesday, Oct. 11