Aug. 13

• City briefs:
  Firemen and fitness
  City Hall building and leaks
  Traffic safety and street work

• 2nd Abraham Lincoln interpretive sign unveiled at Postville

• A whole 'Lotto' business at the fair
  5th Street Food Mart working the state fair Lotto booth

• Sens. Bomke, Brady get their wish
  Senate votes down legislative pay raises

Aug. 12

• City: Taxes
  What does the city get and what do they do with it?

• Youth's death believed due to natural causes
  (First posted late Monday)

• Illinois Department of Revenue recommends transparency with TIF districts

• New Illinois law against senior citizen exploitation signed

• An offer to help and more good news in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

Aug. 11

Aug. 9

• Stacy's Family Pharmacy celebrating new name, 20 years in business

• State auditor general: State loses millions with inefficiency, slow pay practices

• The 2008 balloons, pilots & sponsors -- pictorial

• Postville Courthouse to host 1800's Craft Fair during art and balloon fest

• Good at yelling at your husband?
  State fair offers cash for the best

Aug. 8

• WLCN going to split format

• Suspects in residential burglaries arrested
  (Photos added)

• New wave of higher education
  Nontraditional students moving into careers through Lincoln Christian College and Seminary's LincUp

• Speed cameras coming to Illinois highways

• Brady calls for immediate leadership change in state planning board

• Important health information, timely announcements hit the Close Up
  By Mike Fak

Aug. 7

• Breaking news: Suspects in residential burglaries arrested

• Historic downtown structure purchased
  Landmark Scully Building to be restored

• Rare glimpse of President Abraham Lincoln's funeral coming to our community
  Special event to lead into Abraham Lincoln's bicentennial

  • Pictures of some of the artifacts

• Special announcement for peach lovers

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