Monday, August 15, 2011
Today's Top Stories
Top Stories from the past week
Aug. 13
Progress for Logan and Mason Public Transportation system
Best Western Lincoln Inn becomes Best Western Plus
Spots available on Lincoln College cruise
Gov. Quinn opens 2011 Illinois State Fair
State police bolster security for Illinois State Fair
Appeals court invalidates Fed health insurance mandate
This day in history
Aug. 12
Lincoln Elks support Community Action senior programs with $5,000 check
Amy Denney named ALMH August Employee of the Month
City Hall hosts art show, open house
City Hall hosts art show, open house -- album
Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival will again kick off with a parade
Bridge construction near Burton View to begin soon
Bridge construction near Middletown to begin soon
Aug. 11
'Bus'ted; Oasis begins fundraising drive for new vehicle
An evening of elegance on Elkhart Hill Sept. 11
US Sen. Richard Durbin to visit Logan County Democrats Saturday
Governor vetoes legislative scholarships
New political map means new faces in General Assembly
No new regulations for transport of agricultural products
Quinn signs legislation to increase electronics recycling in IllinoisLegislation modernizes Illinois' recycling laws
Aug. 10
City Briefs:
'Public, be warned' about illegal dumping
4-H Foundation Scholarship winners announced
Terry Veach to retire from ALMH
Legislation signed to protect volunteer drivers who transport seniors
Feds buck Quinn, order cooperation in illegal alien program
Uncashed checks to be curated by state quicker
Mobile pantry, Eli Crane, LCHS band fundraiser, Lincoln Junior Woman’s Club trivia night and Rotary chicken dinner make Close Up
Aug. 9
Lincoln runners take it on the road for St. Jude
St. Jude Lincoln to Peoria Run -- album KCBS BBQ competition joins the Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival this year
KCBS BBQ competition joins the Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival this year
Lincoln College announces community open house at Scott Joslin Fitness Center
Final fair coverage:
Mud bogs -- Album 1 Album 2
Demo derby -- Album 1 Album 2
Demo derby results
Aug. 8
Logan County 4-H honors special friends
Logan County amateurs strut their stuff
Talent show at the fair -- album
Annual chili cook-off -- Album 1
Annual chili cook-off -- Album 2
2011 Cake Classic winners -- album
Friday Open Sheep Show -- album
Dept. G & Dept. H Swine:
Dept. A Open Beef & Dept. H Junior Beef: Album 1 Album 2 Album 3 Album 4
Textile division award winners
Faces at the fair:
Logan County Fair results:
Junior Beef Cattle
Junior Swine
Open Sheep Show
Open Horse Show
Harness Racing
Dairy and Culinary
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