Aug. 7

• 6-year-old's life saved by an angel among us

• State falters; local group takes over to help 4-H contestants

• Public invited to a downtown streetscape public information open house on Tuesday

• Today's fair albums:

• Tractor pull

• Cakes, candies and snack foods

• Young faces at the fair

• Faces at the fair -- people and otherwise

• Kids Day, Kids Way -- Album 1

• Kids Day, Kids Way -- Album 2

• Additional funding for probation services added by governor

• Sales tax holiday for a limited time only

• This day in history

• Amtrak preparations to affect train service

• Regional planning commission looks at possible restructuring
  Director's position eliminated

• Today's fair albums:

• Pig Scramble

• Calf Scramble

• 4-H Swine Show -- Album 1

• 4-H Swine Show -- Album 2

• 4-H Sheep Show

• 4-H Sheep Show results

• Logan County 4-H show results:


(Wednesday shows)

• Dairy

• Market hogs

• Breeding hogs

(Thursday shows)

• Sheep

• Heifers

• Steers

• Recession adds $2.2 billion to Illinois' debt

• State fair marches on despite state budget problems

• This day in history

• Regional planning commission looks at possible restructuring
  Director's position eliminated

• Beat the heat... Check the back seat

• Today's fair albums:

• Junior Horse and Pony Show

• Dairy and Culinary winners

• 4-H, Dept. H and Dept. B Dairy Show
  Album 1

• 4-H, Dept. H and Dept. B Dairy Show
  Album 2

• 4-H, Dept. H and Dept. B Dairy Show
  Album 3

• The Chicken Scramble

• The Goat Scramble

• Logan County 4-H show results:


(Tuesday shows)

• Goats

• Horses

• Poultry

• Rabbits

• Cats

• Potential racketeering conviction could bankrupt Blagojevich

• Quinn outlines planned agency cuts; lawmakers react

• This day in history

• Talent show in Close Up

Aug. 4

• Bethany Rea 2010 fair queen; Danielle Phillips Little Miss Logan County

• Today's fair albums:

• The 2010 Fair Queen Pageant

• 4-H Cat Show

• 4-H Rabbit Show

• 4-H Poultry Show

• 4-H Goat Show

• 4-H show results:

• Visual arts

• Home beautification

• Vegetables

• Crops

• Miscellaneous

• Dogs

• Together for Lincoln application deadline Aug. 15

• Community Action names Leticia Cook Employee of the Quarter

• Back-to-school sales tax holiday starts Friday

• Gov, AG halt predatory debt settlers

• July -- warmer and wetter than normal for Illinois

• Illinois food stamp cases continue to rise to new record

• This day in history

• City Briefs:
  Sewer bills, sewer expenses, sidewalks, skunks and more

• Dangerous heat levels today and Wednesday

• Today's fair albums:

• Department W preparations, part 1

• Department W preparations, part 2

• Monday's 4-H award winners

• Monday's floriculture winners

• Faces at the fair

• Fair prepares for opening

• Ameren seeks expansion through new company, but consumers will pay

• Community Action announces 2010 scholarship recipients

• Wanted: foster grandparents

• This day in history

• Jared Coers, Conservation Reserve Program, girls' softball and Together for Lincoln in Close Up

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