Tuesday, June 27, 2006

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• County briefs
  Farm sale, juvenile costs up, bike trail enhancements and more

• Illinois Child Labor Law limits hours and type work, prioritizes education

• The Horseman's Voice challenges international drug manufacturer Amgen
  Calls for distribution records in light of two international horse doping scandals

• World, national news

• Palestinian factions agree to recognize Israel

• Sunni group endorses national reconciliation plan

• Iranian leader: Talks with U.S. not needed

• Cleanup begins as D.C. braces for more floods

• More...

• What to do? The voracious Japanese beetle is back
  By John Fulton

• Farmers Supporting Independent Agriculture meeting tonight

• Weekly outlook: Grain stocks

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Weather Market Commentary

• Corn crop condition rating improves 3%

• Bush signs executive order limiting seizure of property

• Agriculture, Energy Departments to hold national energy conference

• USDA Boosts Cash to 2004 CSP Contracts

• Environmental Agency Finishes Review of Triazines

• More...

• Illinois HIV/AIDS numbers decreased in 2005

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Surgeon general: No safe level of secondhand smoke

• West Nile returns for another summer assault

• Yellow or amber-tinted sunglasses best

• Low-Fat Dairy Products May Fight High Blood Pressure

• Coffee Could Help Keep Diabetes Away

• Test Could Spot Autism at Birth

• More...

• Calendar of events

• How to help victims of earthquakes, hurricanes and more

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (2)

• Classifieds    (7)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Consumer confidence edges higher in June

• Sara Lee to sell European meat unit to Smithfield

• More...

• Lincoln Heat undefeated in tournament

• Sports news elsewhere

• 'Hooper' Dee Brown makes his point

• 2006 NBA Draft Order

• Johnson and Giambi lead Yankees past Braves

• Capuano pitches Brewers to rout of Cubs

• Curtis seals first PGA Tour win since 2003

• Wimbledon

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Computers break down less often: survey

• Wireless firms agree on rules for mobile Web sites

• More...

Monday, June 26:

• Animal control and local pet groups to work together

• New location for Lincoln community blood drives

• Illinois gives communities and counties the say on smoking

• IDOT celebrates the 50th anniversary of the interstate:

  • Ottawa's historic connection to the interstate is celebrated

  • IDOT welcomes national convoy to Tinley Park

• Not in school, not behind the wheel in Illinois

• Pinto softball stats

• Mustang game

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Tuesday, June 20