July 15

• Oasis Senior Center finds a temporary home

• Utility tax could fund city pension plans

• Bill Detmers: 'Be Careful Crossing the Hard Road'

• Cooking with kids is an 'Awesome Afternoon Adventure'

  • Album 1   |   Album 2   |   Album 3

• Community Action Partnership now taking applications for LIHEAP summer energy assistance

• Logan County sales tax payment received for schools

• Chestnut Geo-Center Committee to host movie in park

• Memorial Medical Center to host remembrance service

July 13

• City discusses Oglesby bridge, a crosswalk at Castle Manor, going paperless and improving the sound system in council chambers

• Young readers get close-up of local and not-so-common fauna

  • Album 1   |   Album 2

• Ales for Tales packs the house at the Elks Lodge

  • Album 1   |   Album 2   |   Album 3

• Tjelle named ALMH July Employee of the Month

• Bill Donath to speak at Monday night meeting

• Atlanta United Methodist Women plan summertime fundraisers

• Slim Randles' Home Country: A farmer visits England

• Civil War scholar to speak, sign books Tuesday at Lincoln Presidential Library

• Lincoln's New Salem presents Morgan horse show July 20

• David Davis Mansion hosts Civil War Days July 20-21

• Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade to take place Aug. 8

• U of I news: Contemplating the Brazilian dilemma: abundant grain, inadequate storage

• This day in history

July 12

July 11

• Mayor Keith Snyder: Looking back, looking forward
  Part 2: Four years of best and worst

• Wednesday morning fire damages home on North Sherman

• Park district notes

• Monthly electronics recycling notice

• Japanese beetle control
  By John Fulton

• County meeting minutes:

  • Safety, May 9   (PDF)

  • Waste management, May 15   (PDF)

• 1st West Nile virus-positive bird in Illinois reported for this year

• This day in history

July 10

• Mayor Keith Snyder: Looking back, looking forward
  Part 1: Four years of constant change

• Mayor warns about energy marketing calls

• Flash flood warning for Logan County until 3:30 p.m.

• Firehouse news with Chief Mark Miller

• County meeting minutes:

  • Personnel, May 6  (PDF)

  • Animal control, May 8  (PDF)

  • Insurance, May 8  (PDF)

• Mobile weather warnings on the way!  (NOAA)
  Get emergency alerts automatically on your cellphone
• This day in history

July 9

• City treasurer offers breakdown of city pension programs

• County zoning committee addresses mining regulations, building codes for unincorporated areas

• Together for Lincoln nearing weatherization deadline

• Chances highest tonight for severe weather today

• 'Go Batty' at Sugar Grove Nature Center

• 'Firefly Campfire' at Sugar Grove Nature Center

• Authors to speak at Lincoln Presidential Museum

• This day in history