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Girl Scout Cadettes from Zion Lutheran School in Lincoln work on decorating one of the trees at Friendship Manor for this year's Festival of Trees. The event runs Nov. 26 till Dec. 4 from 4 to 7 p.m. daily. Sponsors are still needed and anyone interested can call 732-9647.

Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)

City Briefs:

Part 1: Lincoln Futbol and chamber updates
Part 2: General obligation bond, grant applications lose out and more

Mayor appoints high-speed rail committee
Democratic lawmakers look for little action in veto session
'Hot-button' issues pack veto session to avoid new General Assembly
State report: Recycling and waste reduction are vital source of jobs in the Illinois economy
This day in history

NEW : FOR MATURE AUDIENCES -- in Community

How did Logan County farmers fare in this year of extremes?

LDN's 2010 Fall Farm Outlook magazine with in-depth stories gives you details of this past season and a view of future crop production in Logan County. Don't miss:

Cooperative Extension adviser John Fulton reviews Logan County agriculture in 2010.
Allen Shew shares an elevator operator's perspective.
In the field, how are producers increasing their yield?
Family, technology and specialty program aid grain producer.
Seed producer Beason Ag reviews season.
Agritourism in Logan County; specialty crop draws crowds.
How would more wind turbines impact production?