April 7

• City: Castle Manor plans approved; assisted- living facility to break ground Wednesday

  Nuisance property costs bite budget; ETSB contract renewal approved; casualty and workers' comp insurance chosen; Comcast report; electric supplier contracted

  Council supports hiring for safety of prison workers

  Car dealer believes city purchases should be kept in town

• Power outage in downtown Lincoln this afternoon

• Send an SOS and this group comes running

• Note: Sirens will be tested at 10 a.m. Tuesday

• Road closure notice

• Chamber hosts event to honor office professionals

• Athletics is focus for Lincoln College Alumni Reunion Weekend

• Safe Kids Logan County offers age-appropriate tips to help keep children safe

• Quilters, WL-B honor roll, Zonta, Humane Society, Easter egg hunt and blood drives all in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

April 6

• Personality of the Week
  Coleen Moore: Her caring attitude profoundly influences kids and child care workers

• City dedicates new fire truck -- in pictures

• The 24th annual Community Health Fair -- in pictures (part 1)

• The 24th annual Community Health Fair -- in pictures (part 2)

April 4

• San Jose: 150 years of looking out for each other

• A healthy dose of kids; at this year's kids' health fair (in pictures)

• County ordinance concerning on-site wastewater disposal to be discussed

• Capital bill passes, signed by governor
  Area legislators support measure despite concerns

• Community Action Head Start checking car seats for safety

April 3

• Blagojevich indictment about money: lots of it

• Complete coverage of Blagojevich indictment in State News

• Spring landfill hours

• Ill. House OKs overhaul of state pension boards

• LC Genealogical and Historical Society, Head Start, health fair, breast cancer support group and YMCA in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

April 2

• Blagojevich indicted on federal corruption charges

• Truck fire severely damages McEntire Roofing, Legends Billiards and Bar (with pictures)

• Tobacco users feel the bite as federal and state tobacco taxes spike

• City of Lincoln prepares to vote on insurance, electricity supplier and Nicholson Rd. railroad crossing improvements

• Jefferson Street Christian Church spring choir program (in pictures)

• Two Lincoln College theater students nominated for Ryan Award

• Lincoln College Run, Ramble and Roll aimed at families

April 1

• Fire heavily damages McEntire Roofing building

• It's good ol' Southern-style BBQ come to Lincoln
  Triple C Bar-B-Q preparing a variety of sandwiches for carryout

• Illinois Head Start Association board members named

• Ill. gets $3B for education in stimulus money
  Funds to start coming this week

• Illinois reform panel unveils anti-corruption plan

• Records show Tribune Co. lobbying of Blagojevich

• New law reduces hospital charges for uninsured

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