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LDN - Top Stories
Although
the Logan County Fair doesn’t officially start until Tuesday,
for area 4-H youth a lot of things are already going on.
On July 16, LDN reported on the Logan County 4-H Food
and Nutrition, Home and
Family Show results, and this weekend the dog show took
place on Saturday morning.
As the competition came to an end, the youngsters enjoyed a
visit from Miss Logan County Fair Bethany Rea, who
congratulated them all on their ribbons and awards and stood for
a group photo with the six young competitors.
Pictured left to right, front
row: Hannah Stewart, Dakota Garland and Katie Lynn. In the back
row, left to right: Zac Gill, Queen Bethany, Amy Howe and Kamryn
Ayleworth.
Picture by Nila Smith (Click on
picture for larger image.)
A
1971 artist's sketch released by the FBI shows the skyjacker known as Dan
Cooper and D.B. Cooper. The sketch was made from recollections of passengers and
crew of a Northwest Orient Airlines jet he hijacked between Portland and
Seattle on Nov. 24, 1971, Thanksgiving eve. FBI spokeswoman Ayn Sandalo Dietrich
tells The Seattle Times that a law enforcement member directed investigators to
a person who might have helpful information on Cooper.
AP file photo/FBI
See story "FBI: 'Credible lead' surfaces in D.B.
Cooper case" in
National
Costume designer Kevin Anderson points out the feathered
tailpieces made for blackbirds in a theatrical production of "The Wizard of
Oz." The tailpieces, hanging high on the wall of the costume shop, are a
part of the garage sale Anderson conducted through Saturday afternoon. He has taken a post at Texas Tech and is closing the costume shop in
Lincoln.
SSN retirement estimator celebrates three
years ... Rules to Protect Seniors from Financial
Exploitation Adopted ... Community involvement drives diabetes
education ... Springfield Social Security office to begin
closing at 3:30 pm daily.
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
I
n
this July 20 photo, renowned visual artist Kevork Mourad
practices his drawing technique before a performance in his Bushwick
studio in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Bushwick's sordid
history as a gang territory is becoming overshadowed by the influx
of artists flocking to the area in search of affordability and
space.
Establishing the proper latch-on when breastfeeding will eliminate much of the pain
and soreness often associated with nursing and will
allow the baby to get milk more easily.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
Paul Menard,
right, is congratulated by his father, John Menard, after winning
the NASCAR Brickyard 400 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway on Sunday.