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It was a tough choice, but we have chosen this picture taken by Nila Smith as our picture of the year.

Lincoln firefighters Jason VanWinkle and Capt. Ben Roland walk away from a tanker accident on Lincoln Parkway. Fire department personnel were sent to the scene when a semi-tanker filled with gasoline slipped off the road into the ditch.

Picture by Nila Smith (Click on picture for larger image)

2010 sees slew of leadership position changes in Lincoln and Logan County
4 city of Lincoln department officials retire
Elkhart Historical Society announces 2011 dinner-lecture dates
Hazardous weather possible midday though evening
High winds, small tornadoes, heavy rain, ponding on roadways possible
Red Kettle update
Ruth Haak, lifelong veterans' supporter, dies
- Obituary
- September 2009 article featuring Ruth Haak
Sharon Mote ALMH December Employee of the Month
Railers win pair: take 5th at Collinsville tourney
IDOT and law enforcement partners announce traffic safety countdown to 2011
This day in history
A brief look at the year 2010

Accelerating the community (2010 articles)

Community development series:

City of Lincoln:

Mayor hosts economic summit, round 2
Part 6: Mayor outlines future summits
(Parts 1-5 linked at end of article.)

Logan County Economic Development Master Plan:

Logan County Economic Master Plan re-visioning the future

Part 1: Information for plan gathered

Part 2: Author Longworth speaks of need to reinvent our economy

Plan to refocus Logan County's economic development: competing in a global economy

Tourism:
Federal program expands promotion of Abraham Lincoln affiliation

Looking for Lincoln begins developing management plan

Part 1
Part 2

Schools:
- School cooperation committee takes working together to a new level
- School board approves building trades to help Humane Society build facility
Health:

Substance recovery -- Logan County Drug Court to increase control and support for recovery from substance abuse
County legal and health care systems to separately address substance abuse
National grant will help HOPE Mobile offer improved care
Milestone reached for Logan County Community Health Improvement Plan
Healthy Communities Partnership discusses progress
- Part 1
- Part 2

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Yesterday's Top Stories

Lincoln Theater under new local ownership
Brady Realtors opens Lincoln office
Railers take 1st loss in double overtime 62-54
A brief look at the year 2010

2010 special sections:
- Spring Farm Outlook
  March 18-April 22
- Spring Home Improvement Guide
  May 5-June 9
- Logan County Fair Special Section
  Aug. 4-19
- Fall Home Improvement Guide
  Sept. 22-Oct. 19
- Fall Farm Outlook
  Oct. 20-Nov. 20
6-year-old's life saved by an angel among us
World's Largest Covered Wagon named No. 1 Roadside Attraction in America by Reader's Digest
President John Hutchinson leaving Lincoln College
Jon Astroth selected as 20th president of Lincoln College
Jan Youngquist's album of favorite 2010 pictures

This Week's Top Stories

CLOSE UP: Dec. 30
Blood drive, Christmas tree pickup, Salvation Army Red Kettle, Mount Pulaski historical calendar and Habitat meeting for applicants make the Close Up

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