Friday, September 02, 2011
Today's Top Stories
Top Stories from the past week
Sept. 1
Breaking news: Lincoln man charged with arson of his own home
NOMADS spend the day in Lincoln
Salvation Army asks for assistance for family displaced by fire
8 county veterans to take Honor Flight Sept. 13
Monthly glass recycling Sept. 10
Few want state to run Illinois' health care exchanges
Farm Progress Show: Farmers flush but worried economy not recovering
Don't want trespassers? Paint your trees purple
This day in history
Aug. 31
Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation awards scholarships
Bridge construction near Middletown to begin Tuesday
Crime Stoppers looking for information on residential burglary
Ameren asking customers to cough up $90 million more
State fair attendance up 10 percent
University of Illinois says it's saved $26 million
Aug. 30
State lawmakers send electric rate increase bill to Quinn
Lawrence to run for 11th Judicial Circuit
Health department plans emergency preparedness exercise Friday
$45 million available to build & expand early childhood services
Illinois National Guard involved in Irene aftermath
Jaycees drive-thru dinner, Zion Family Fun Fest, Lincoln Woman's Club orientation, blood drive, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, Circle City Ringers and Mount Pulaski 9/11 gathering make Close Up
Aug. 29
Up in Smoke gives out awards, receives praise
Up in Smoke on the Square winners -- album
Cub Scout Pack 111 offers fun and facts at jamboree
Antique autos circle the downtown square
Y hosts annual bike ride
Library shares its wealth of books
Friday at the airport
Friday art and balloon fest parade Album 1 Album 2 Album 3
Saturday morning fly-in Album 1 Album 2 Album 3
Saturday downtown -- album
Saturday at the airport -- album
Saturday night at the airport -- album
2011 art fair winners -- album
Sunday on the square -- album
Sunday at Postville Courthouse -- album
Faces at the festival Album 1 Album 2 Album 3 Album 4 Album 5
The show must go on: and so it did A perspective on the balloon fest by Mike Fak
Aug. 27
Judge sides with Quinn in regional superintendents' pay dispute
Doctors, hospitals snub Ill. Medicaid managed care
Barbecue judging downtown Saturday afternoon
Sidewalk chalk art -- album
Faces at the festival -- album
Great food on the square this weekend -- album
Railers drop season opener to Rochester 48-6
Quinn announces electric car coming to Illinois this fall
Aug. 26
Prison guard numbers worry lawmakers
Constitutional questions at heart of superintendents' pay case
A balloon's-eye view of Lincoln -- album
Chalk art hits the downtown pavement
Chalk art hits the downtown pavement -- album
Maple Ridge Care Centre hosts kickoff dinner -- album
State announces start of home heating assistance enrollment
Railers start season against defending state champ Rochester -- in Sports
Tales from Christian Village: Reflections on turning 90 By Helen Tanner
'Spirits of the Civil War' Sept. 10 at Lincoln Tomb
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