Sept. 3

• (Labor Day holiday)

Sept. 1

• Labor Day safety precautions
  From Dan Fulscher, Logan County EMA

• American Red Cross safety tips for a potentially wet holiday weekend

• Illinois State Police launch 'Operation Fatal 4' for Labor Day holiday weekend

• National Preparedness Month: IEMA encourages people to prepare for disasters

• Eeten and Bone win Parish Nurse scholarships

• Tyler Urish elected to Southern Illinois Student Senate

• Lincoln defeats Lanphier in soggy home opener
  By Justin Tierney

• Wanted! Participants for Hoops on the Hill 3-on-3 tournament

• Calling all cars ...
  All-vehicle open show Sept. 8 at David Davis Mansion

• Illinois and the Korean War, September 1952

• This day in history

Aug. 31

• Forgy: Postpone certain large projects, develop 5-year infrastructure plan

• Projected weekend rain update

• National Weather Service presents audio, visual multimedia forecasts for weekend

• Community Action names Employee of the Quarter

• Wanted! Participants for Hoops on the Hill 3-on-3 tournament

• Railers welcome rival Lions for home opener tonight
  By Justin Tierney

• IDOT suspends non-emergency road work to improve traffic flow for Labor Day weekend

• Drought assistance 'all-hands-on-deck effort'

• Changes to Form 1099-G and 1099-MISC for FSA producers and vendors

• Fire safety tips for campers

• This day in history

Aug. 30

• City to spray for mosquitoes tonight and Friday night

• Wilmert and Bacon offer new proposals for off-street parking issues

• Use caution when traveling this weekend
  Remnants of Hurricane Isaac expected to douse Midwest

• Logan County Board recognizes Pech and Tackett

• Mount Pulaski Courthouse Foundation award-winners

  • Darrell Knauer, winner of Casimir Pulaski Distinguished Citizen Award

  • Marilyn Tanner-Blasiar, winner of Casimir Pulaski Distinguished Alumni Award

• Logan County 4-H youth win Superior Young Dairy Producer Award

• Lincoln College invites public to join them for 'Wicked' in St. Louis

• Weekly Outlook: Pork industry faces record losses

• Tree shrews born at Miller Park Zoo moved to exhibit

• This day in history

Aug. 29

• Tourism announces Fall Farm Day: Sept. 9

• Heavy rain possible Friday through Sunday

• Local student could win $5,000 in college money

• Local high school student could win trip to Washington, DC, and $30,000 scholarship

• Logan County Democrats will host grand opening Sept. 8

• Illinois Old-Time Fiddlers Association will present the 48th annual State Fiddle Contest

• IDES offices closed Labor Day

• Illinois EPA releases annual landfill capacity report

• IEMA seeks people for Radiation Response Volunteer Corps

• This day in history

Aug. 28

• Erlenbush and Fruge awarded Law Enforcement Medals of Honor

• Artists recognized at Lincoln's 39th annual Art Fair -- album

• Kids dig art at Christian Child Care art tent

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• A beautiful day for a fair

• Album 1  |  Album 2

• Lincoln countryside made more picturesque with balloons floating over fields -- album

• In a quiet corner of the Logan County Airport, kids flew themselves -- album

• Out and about at the Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival

• Album 1  |  Album 2

• Album 3  |  Album 4

• 2nd Lincoln Theatrepalooza coming up

• City losing 2 familiar places: Vintage Fare and Maple Club closing

• Delavan to celebrate 175 years at this weekend's fall festival

• Mary Ruth Lowry named parade grand marshal for Delavan Fall Festival

• Float contest for Delavan festival parade

• 2 dinners planned for Delavan festival

• New to Delavan festival this year: a softball tournament

• Talent show at Delavan Fall Festival

• Delavan Fall Festival to host 10K road race and Tour DeDelavan bike race

• Delavan Fall Festival to offer a variety of entertainment throughout the weekend

• Delavan Fall Festival to offer great activities for kids

• Other activities include bingo, tractor pulls, car show and annual duck race

• 'Why Church?'
  Area churches to deliver joint sermons in September

• Race car to be raffled, benefiting children with cancer

• Mary Todd Lincoln's extravagances on display at Lincoln Presidential Museum

• This day in history

Aug. 27

• Saturday morning fly-in at the Logan County Airport

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

• The last fly-in for Movin Up -- album

• Wisconsin Kiters fly high over Lincoln

• Wisconsin Kiters fly high over Lincoln

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

  • Album 3  |  Album 4

• Kites 'dance' in the skies at the Logan County Airport -- album

• Wisconsin Kiters teach kids to make their own kites

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

  • Album 3  |  Album 4

• Balloon inflation demonstration in downtown Lincoln

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• Main Street Lincoln celebrates The Art of Wine

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

• The early bookworm gets the book -- album

• Winners take home watermelons and prize money for best barbecue

• Winners for best barbecue take home watermelons and prize money -- album

• Art & Balloon Festival bicycle tour becoming an attraction

• Art & Balloon Festival bicycle tour becoming an attraction -- album

• Saturday night glow at the Logan County Airport

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• 1800s Craft Fair returns to Postville Park

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

• Cars and crowds take over the streets of Lincoln on Sunday

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

  • Album 3  |  Album 4

• See more of the weekend's Art & Balloon Festival in Tuesday's LDN

• LCHS boys soccer hopes for records, respect this season
  By Justin Tierney

• County health dept. informs public about Tdap vaccine recommendations

• Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation names Alissa Cross scholarship recipient

• Leisinger achieves 'Circle of Success' recognition

• State public health director warns people to avoid contact with bats

• USDA seeks applications for grants to help agricultural producers add value to their products

• 'Best New Downtown Event' returns to Springfield

• This day in history