News Index

Wednesday, September 28, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• The Dispossessed: 'This Is Like a Prison'   [MSNBC, Newsweek]

• New Orleans police superintendent resigns   [CNN]

• More Illinois National Guard soldiers sent to Louisiana

• Tips for planning for the next emergency

• Illinois State Police District 9 places first in chiefs' challenge

• World, national news

• DeLay indicated, will step aside as majority leader

• More...

• Safe Kids Logan County offers public farm safety event

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• College Students Overestimate Peers' Drinking

• Acupressure a New Aid for Sleepy Students

• Smokers Who Cut Down Trim Lung-Cancer Risk

• Compulsive Shopping Carries a Heavy Price

• More...

• Fall days ideal for chores

• Fuel prices pinch farmers

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• DJ US Cash Grain Outlook: Cash Corn Mkt At Fresh 5-Year Low

• New Web Portal Provides Access to USDA Market News Reports

• Watch For USDA Program Payments In October

• Idea to hit farm programs to pay for Katrina meets resistance

• USDA model shows Rita's rains could send rust spores into Canada

• More...

 Community

• Support group explores divorce-related topics
  'Facing My Depression'

• Oasis update

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Children displaced by Katrina

• Berkshire receives McCarthy Scholarship at Lincoln College

• Davis receives Gallagher Memorial Scholarship at Lincoln College

• Farmer receives Logan County Farm Bureau Scholarship at Lincoln College

• Hoyt receives Edwards Scholarship at Lincoln College

• Sebeny receives Walker Layman Scholarship at Lincoln College

• Tierney receives James Hickey Memorial Scholarship at Lincoln College

• Zimmerman receives Forty & Eight Scholarship at Lincoln College

• 'Twentysomethings' and tailgaters

• Book reviews elsewhere

• How stuff happened? America in Iraq

• Candace Bushnell explores 'Lipstick Jungle'

• More...

• Movie reviews elsewhere

• 'American Beer: A Bockumentary'

• More...

• Green View partners with Peoria Orchid Society for 'Orchid Event'

• 2,300-year-old bison bones

• Travel news elsewhere

• Museum celebrates history of ballooning

• Entrance fees rising next year at some national parks

• More...

• Crosstown volleyball: Lincoln Christian JV vs. Lincoln College

• LCC men's soccer

• Lincoln College's Bowers represents Illinois in USGA tournament

• Sports news elsewhere

• AL: Losses leave Yankees and Red Sox tied for lead

• NL: Astros take control of wild card race

• Players union proposes big increase in drug bans

• More...

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (3)

• Classifieds    (11)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Report: Rigs take record hit from Rita

• More...

• Law news elsewhere

• Bush narrows Supreme Court list

• England gets 3 years for Abu Ghraib

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Apple admits problem with iPod nano

• SanDisk unveils secure memory card

• More..

Tuesday, Sept. 27:

• Bush tours Rita-damaged Texas, Louisiana   [CNN]

• FEMA plans to reimburse faith groups for aid   [MSNBC]

• Illinois emergency personnel to debrief on hurricane response

• Tips for planning for the next emergency

• Reported elder abuse up 84 percent in Illinois since 1993
  While the rates of many other crimes have decreased, reported cases of elder abuse are rising

• Weekly outlook: Beyond harvest

• Illini Bird Fanciers Bird Fair

Monday, Sept. 26

Saturday, Sept. 24

Friday, Sept. 23

Thursday, Sept. 22

Wednesday, Sept. 21