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Rachel Morrow, a student at Carroll Catholic School, was the first-grade winner of the Lincoln Fire Department poster contest for Fire Protection Month. Rachel received a ride to school in the fire department's ladder truck on Friday. Her brother Luke kept her company on the way to school. Rachel and her mother baked cupcakes for the firemen on Thursday night to thank them for the ride. Rachel's parents are Greg and Peggy Morrow. To see Rachel's winning poster, click on her picture. Picture by Marla Blair (Click on picture for larger image.)
New health park discussions begin Tenn. couple accused of kidnapping a minor, charged with 2 counts Bridge construction completed near Middletown Railers lose heartbreaker in OT, 13-12 Defense attorneys at Cellini trial begin cross-examining Stuart Levine LaHood says many GOP lawmakers do-nothings This day in history Yesterday's Top Stories Sea of red marches for Logan Correctional Sea of red marches for Logan Correctional -- Album 1 Sea of red marches for Logan Correctional -- Album 2 Woods Foundation and community put Oasis members back on the road Scully Building in Lincoln to receive preservation award United Way of Logan County kicks off campaign Saturday Home fire Thursday evening Railers look for win on Senior Night Cellini heard on wiretaps in shakedown trial This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  Oct. 12 Sustainable landscaping, fish sale, Hartem carnival and Elizabeth Ford make Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance   Click here for THE ALL-NEW ONLINE LOGAN COUNTY BUSINESS DIRECTORY Your local source for business listings including cell#, website and email addresses.	Grab Your Fork  Sponsored by Upcoming Civic Events click on buttons for additional information
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News...    sponsored by      An Afghan security officer, center, collects evidence from the site of an attack by militants at the gate of an American base in Panjshir province, north of Kabul, in eastern Afghanistan. Militants tried to blast their way into the American base on Saturday, striking before dawn with rocket-propelled grenades and a vehicle packed with explosives. All four of the attackers were killed, and two Afghan security guards were wounded. AP photo by Ahmad Jamshid
Local New health park discussions begin Tenn. couple accused of kidnapping a minor, charged with 2 counts Bridge construction completed near Middletown Railers lose heartbreaker in OT, 13-12 CLOSE UP:  Oct. 12 Sustainable landscaping, fish sale, Hartem carnival and Elizabeth Ford make Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance National Prosecutor: Revenge was motive in salon massacre US bishop charged for not bringing porn to police Cellphone use ruled out in CO crash that killed 6 Court blocks Ala. from checking student status Lawyer for Jackson doctor says key tactic dropped Wall Street protesters energized by park decision Albany's Delaney overcomes odds with just 1 hand Calif. newspaper publisher Hays dies in Mo. at 94 Politics & Government Obama pushes for jobs bill Health overhaul law suffers 1st major casualty US ventures into bloody Africa conflict Why send US troops against African bush fighters? Campaign reports to offer 1st look at GOP field Perry: Creating jobs as easy as booting Obama Perry backs wife's 'rough month' campaign comment Cain's 'impossible dream' resonates with voters Herman Cain joins Nevada caucus boycott Fact Check: Closer look at Cain's retirement model Huntsman campaign shows nearly $1 million debt Out of race, still in debt for Minn.'s Pawlenty Wisconsin governor broke campaign pension promise U.S. Weather The nation's weather International Gunmen kill 6, wound 3 in Honduras airport Yemen: US strike kills local al-Qaida media chief Al-Awlaki's son among dead in US airstrike Militants assault US base in eastern Afghanistan Libyan capital sees 1st big firefight in months US says terrorists seeking missing Libyan missiles Flood barriers will determine Thai capital's fate Greek cartoonists draw the crisis China's elite open key meeting amid jockeying ODD & Extraordinary Animal shelter calls mechanic for cat stuck in van Utah man charged with false threat at Oktoberfest Police: Calif. men sold guns from hot dog stand Colorado says state champion goat failed drug test Science, Technology and the Environment NASA books 1st flight from New Mexico spaceport	Upcoming Civic Events click on buttons for additional information

Powered by LiveCharts.Co.Uk UK Share Prices and Gold Price Nasdaq     $2667.85   +47.61   Local Business Spotlight Nationals US gov't runs $1.3 trillion budget deficit in 2011 Retail sales rose strongly in September on autos Newspaper woes hang over Gannett's 3Q results Earnings Preview: J&J to cite deals, drugs OK'd Conn. settles lawsuits with credit rating firms Banks closed in Ga., NC, NJ, Ill,; 80 failed in '11 International Paper completes $388M Andhra deal International UK fund manager wants Murdochs off News Corp. board BMW's new 3 Series is longer, roomier Debate heats up on how to fix Europe's banks Iran's Press TV claims it is being banned in UK Ireland's judges lose their wigs in austerity move Energy Oil prices rise near $87 as recession fears ease New CNOOC oil leak found in China's Bohai Bay Markets Dow average turns positive for 2011; Google soars Unilever, Google, Apple are market movers Other Recent Business News Index Click here for THE ALL-NEW ONLINE LOGAN COUNTY BUSINESS DIRECTORY Your local source for business listings including cell#, website and email addresses. Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA McEntire Appliance   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln  $3.399-$3.499 Bloomington $3.299-$3.399 Springfield $3.349-$3.699 www.illinoisgasprices.com   Winter predictors and fall leaf management By John Fulton   Agriculture News Elsewhere Alliance hopes to bridge consumer, producer gap Emerald Ash Borer Infestations Discovered in Two New Counties Farmdoc 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

Any time is a good time for a grand opening ribbon-cut. Josh Slightom, owner and operator of Anytime Fitness at 716 N. Logan in Lincoln, cuts the ribbon on his new fitness center. Josh is having an open house today (Saturday), and the public is invited to stop by and see the new center. Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
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Community Calendar of Events Submit entry for LDN Calendar of Events Births: Henry Brandon Musick  Friends and Family in the Military  Sponsored by AMVETS Sponsors of the Veterans Honor Roll bricks Community News & Events     Senior Life  Article update Oct. 14 New dates for Medicare open enrollment this year ... Hunting for a prescription drug plan is no game ... Good nutrition important for eye health as you age ... 100 disability conditions fast-tracked by Social Security  News & information for the seniors in our community sponsored by FRIENDSHIP MANOR
Church Announcements  Service of Remembrance, Church Anniversaries and more announcements and news from area churches Change St. John UCC Germanfest Oct. 15 Zumbathon Saturday What's new at the Harvest of Talents this year? 'Parenting Like a Pro' -- a free seminar for parents Emotion It’s Harvest Time Church Activities and Directories Police reports  Court reports  Marriages, civil unions   Dissolutions  Fire and rescue reports: Lincoln Fire Department Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District   Obituaries    Most recent: Hodgdon, Constance E. "Connie," 59 Krause, Cecelia, 90 Radtke, Linda D., 52 LDN publishes all obituaries free of charge and accepts pictures for obits free of charge. The full text of the obituaries is available online free of charge in Logan County and across the world. Email condolences are available from subscribing funeral homes. Ask your funeral director to make sure the obituary of your loved one is placed in Lincoln Daily News.

Luca Pisaroni as Leporello, left, and Peter Mattei as Don Giovanni, center, are shown Thursday during a New York performance of "Don Giovanni." AP photo/Metropolitan Opera, Marty Sohl
Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts Review: One dull 'Don Giovanni' replaces another Guest lineups for Sunday's TV news shows NBC uses Twitter to help launch new drama 'Grimm' Low-rated 'Charlie's Angels' grounded by ABC UK judge nixes 'Lady Goo Goo' after Gaga lawsuit 'Up' house replica boosts tourism in Utah city Kanye West, Maroon 5 to serenade lingerie models Val Kilmer sells most of NM ranch for $18.5M Rap's Rick Ross treated in Fla. for medical issue Emmy-winning costumer Ray Aghayan dies at 83 Today This day in history LDN Entertainment Movies & Videos Grab Your Fork -- Recipes Adopt a Pet	Revised Oct. 12     Grab Your Fork Area Restaurant Menus Guzzardo's Italian Villa   Dickson's Tacos & More
Health News   sponsored by Health News Health overhaul law suffers 1st major casualty UK medical group rejects new skin cancer treatment HOPE Mobile schedule for October Births at ALMH "Breastfeeding is nature's health plan." BREASTFEEDING TIP OF THE WEEK Breastfeeding Myth: A breastfeeding baby needs extra water in hot weather. Not true! Breastmilk contains all the water a baby needs. For more information, contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext. 246. Recent Health & Fitness News Index   Recent Tourism News Index    Out & About Recent Out and About Articles    Features Slim Randles' Home Country Bert, the brain Recent Features

St. Louis Cardinals' Jason Motte (30) celebrates with catcher Yadier Molina after Game 5 of baseball's National League championship series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday in St. Louis. The Cardinals won 7-1 to take a 3-2 lead in the series. AP photo by Matt Slocum
Today's Top Sports Stories Mountain West, C-USA plan football merger AP source: Big East to invite Boise St., 3 others Union fighting off doubts from NBA players Local Sports Railers lose heartbreaker in OT, 13-12 Logan Lanes: Jay Bird League Football OT Gilbert, RB Moore out for Steelers Patriots defensive lineman Wright placed on IR Baseball Cards within win of pennant, beat Brewers 7-1 Cruz, Rangers a win away from 2nd AL pennant Leyland enjoying quite a ride with Tigers Recent Sports News Index	Upcoming Civic Events click on buttons for additional information 2011 Railers Football

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