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The "Ramp Masters" finish up another one. From left, Cliff Seitzer, Don Fink and Norm Newhouse finish up the 19th handicap ramp the team has done since beginning these jobs during the first Together for Lincoln event three years ago. The fourth member of the team, Gary Hinton, is not pictured. Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
LPD chief warns of scams From the Ground Up wants to 'Plant the Town Red' Railers thumped by Springfield 48-8 -- in Sports Contract awarded for Lincoln Tomb geothermal project Comptroller: State deficit could hit $15 billion Reports show Illinois' budget woes This day in history Yesterday's Top Stories Open house at Community Action Head Start facility Wednesday Mount Pulaski announces leaf vacuuming schedule Near normal temperatures for September, outlook for warmer temps through Dec. Quarterbacks the keys in Railer-Springfield matchup -- in Sports Brady, Quinn seeking public employee support Obama campaigns for basketball buddy Giannoulias This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  Oct. 8 Kiwanis buffet, Hartem Community Club, Woman's Club and Pregnancy Resource Center make Close Up   Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance	Grab Your Fork  Sponsored by
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News...    sponsored by        Authorities in Nevada arrested Nancy Dunsavage, shown in this undated photo, who has been wanted in New Jersey for 25 years for allegedly kidnapping her young daughter who was not in her legal custody. Washoe County sheriff's deputies say they arrested 57-year-old Dunsavage at a residence near Lake Tahoe after she confessed she was the woman wanted in the warrant. AP photo/Washoe County Jail via the Reno Gazette Journal
Local LPD chief warns of scams From the Ground Up wants to 'Plant the Town Red' Railers thumped by Springfield 48-8 -- in Sports CLOSE UP:  Oct. 8 Kiwanis buffet, Hartem Community Club, Woman's Club and Pregnancy Resource Center make Close Up   Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance State Chicago mayor's race casts shadow over state races Contract awarded for Lincoln Tomb geothermal project Comptroller: State deficit could hit $15 billion Reports show Illinois' budget woes National NYPD: 7 gang members beat up gay recruit, 2 others Nevada family's secret life unravels FBI: Semitrailer in Conn. not a danger to public Police say school gunman not cooperating Minn. terror suspect deported to Canada Mexico opens probe into reported lake shooting AP source: Grand jury probing anti-abortion murder NJ gov agrees to rethink rail tunnel cancellation Major balloon race gets under way in Albuquerque Politics & Government Obama hits GOP proposal to cut education spending On housing, Donilon at center of regulatory fight Analysis: Nobel prize, trade strain US-China ties Political Insider: Where's President Bush? Brown campaign apologizes for offensive comment Hoping to cut House losses, Dems try for firewall Report: Dems planted NJ tea party House candidate APNewsBreak: Conn. Senate ad hits WWE on lobbying Despite new fame, O'Donnell faces skeptical voters Weather The nation's weather International Hungary sludge reservoir at risk of collapse Empty ferry ablaze in Baltic Sea after explosion A way out, at last, for Chile's 33 trapped miners Abducted British aid worker killed during rescue China says Japanese suspected of filming is freed Pakistan to reopen border crossing that NATO uses With succession set, North Korea throws a party Iran acknowledges espionage at nuclear facilities Iraq's PM calls for talks with political rivals Myanmar's junta-backed party announces platform Ministers seek way to strengthen economic recovery Wife to meet imprisoned Nobel winner on Sunday ODD & Extraordinary Pirate rap station interrupts broadcasts in Fla. Pa. blood bank worker won't be charged for porn Woman tosses urns at man robbing funeral home 'Scream' mask-wearing bandit attempts NY robbery Wanted woman flags down police: Am I wanted? Senior hits wrench-wielding robber with broomstick Science, Technology and the Environment US, China blame each other for slow climate talks China highlights climate change efforts	Upcoming Civic Events
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Dow                  S&P 500       $1165.15   +7.09               Nasdaq     $2401.91   +18.24   Local Business Spotlight: Huddle House in Williamsville wins national award National Wal-Mart ends profit-sharing with employees Bank of America stops US foreclosures for review Jobs crisis extends to teachers, lawmakers Ministers seek way to strengthen economic recovery International Toyota to roll out 2 new cars under Prius name China's CNOOC signs LNG deal with GDF Suez Energy Oil falls below $81 as markets await jobs report Markets Dow closes above 11,000 for 1st time since May Market high a memory, investors are wary of stocks Other Recent Business News Index Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln $2.85`9 - $2.889 Bloomington $2.82`9 - $2.899 Springfield $2.879 - $2.949                        Lawn rust, peony and raspberry care By John Fulton  Logan County FSA newsletter Grains futures rise, livestock prices up Agriculture News Elsewhere More... Recent Rural Review News Index                CLASSIFIED ADS Place an ad online     Classified Rates & Info     HAPPY ADS! Announcements Auctions Autos/Vehicles Employment Free Legal Notices Lost & Found Misc. for Sale Pets/Animals Real Estate Rentals Services Wanted

Mary Ruwe was officially named the oldest visitor to Gail's Pumpkin Patch in Beason this week. Mary came to visit and pick out a pumpkin, but the animals at Gail's decided they wanted her to stay awhile and visit. Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
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In this Aug. 29 file photo, actress Tina Fey arrives at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Fey will rejoin "Saturday Night Live" for a reunion show. AP photo by Matt Sayles
Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts Calif. station KCET leaving PBS to go independent Tina Fey set for a special 'SNL' women's reunion Al Pacino to star in film as producer Phil Spector Kathryn Erbe returns to 'Law & Order: CI' Complicated: Denise Richards writing memoir Tour company partners with Ken Burns on park trips Argh, classmates! Pirate Johnny Depp at UK school Austria: Ballerina axed for posing for nude photos Stan Lee joins with MTV to create new comic series 'Family' honored for portrayal of diverse America Elisabeth Hasselbeck joins 'Good Morning America' Today This day in history LDN Entertainment Movies & Videos Grab Your Fork -- Recipes Adopt a Pet	Revised October 7     Grab Your Fork Area Restaurant Menus Guzzardo's Italian Villa Chad's Blind
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Rick Ankiel of the Atlanta Braves hits a solo home run in the 11th inning of Game 2 of the National League division series against the San Francisco Giants in San Francisco on Friday. The homer won the game for the Braves, evening their series at a game each. AP photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez
Today's Top Sports Stories Thrashers goalie collapses in opening minutes Connecticut admits violations in men's basketball Amid baseball blunders, even PBA turns to replay  MLB.com baseball standings Local Sports Railers thumped by Springfield 48-8 Lincoln College men's soccer Pro Football NFL looking into Favre allegations For once, Rams, Chiefs, Mizzou all watchable Baseball Ankiel's splash HR lifts Braves over Giants in 11 Reds unravel, Phillies win 7-4 to take 2-0 lead Rangers home with chance for series win over Rays Granderson and Berkman help spark Yankees Recent Sports News Index	2010 Lincoln Railer Football

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