May 1

• Ivan Ray shares Honor Flight experience with the community

• State drops 25 of 58 murder charges against Chris Harris

• Carroll Catholic / New Holland-Middletown Scholastic Bowl team to compete in IESA state tournament Friday

• Director Brenda Chapman to be at 'Brave' screening at Lincoln Theater

• Delavan Civil War Days Saturday and Sunday

• Upcoming blood drives in Logan County

• Down on the farm, 1800s style
  Antique Farm Show Saturday at Lincoln's New Salem

• Prairie Wind Ensemble concert May 10

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April 30

April 29

• Scenes from the Hartsburg-Emden 2013 Prom

  • Album 1   |   Album 2   |   Album 3

  • Album 4   |   Album 5   |   Album 6

• Lincoln Woman's Club members attend annual convention in Fairbury

• LCHS to host youth soccer camp in June

• News from the Better Business Bureau
  Now is a great time to check your credit score

• Office of the State Fire Marshal encourages residents to follow safe cooking practices

• This day in history

April 27

• The truest public servant, former Logan County Treasurer Mary Ellen Bruns remembered

• St. Clara's names its 2012 Volunteer of the Year at volunteer luncheon

  • Album from St. Clara's luncheon

• ALMH honors its volunteers at luncheon

• Logan County Relay to celebrate American Cancer Society's 100th year

• Lincoln College PTK presents gift for Creekside Environmental Center

• Illinois EPA urges environmentally conscious flood debris cleanup

• Madigan announces $5M grant for foreclosure mediation programs

• Illinois State Fair Grandstand concert tickets to go on sale today

• Family Nature Exploration Day at Funks Grove

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April 26

• City gives nod of approval to races Mother's Day weekend

• Brenda McCabe named Office Professional of the Year

  • Album 1   |   Album 2

• Mount Pulaski's Marty Spear to be inducted into Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame

• Postville Park polling building gets a facelift -- album

• Michael Rothberg to discuss Holocaust on Monday

• Nancy Schaub earns Chartered Healthcare Consultant designation

• County meeting minutes:

  • Personnel, March 18

  • Adjourned session, March 19

  • Waste management, March 20

• Small farm machinery and your body: Use both wisely

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April 25

• Funeral services for Mary Ellen Bruns to be held Friday morning

• Tourism director announces resignation

• Arbor Day Foundation names Lincoln a Tree City USA

• Elkhart continues to 'Celebrate Spring!'

• Route 66 will anchor weekend of activities in Logan County

• Illini Central announces students of the month for Feb. and March

• Early spring pests and to-do list
  By John Fulton

• County meeting minutes:

  • Animal control, March 13

  • Insurance, March 13

  • Board of whole, March 14

• Illinois Student Assistance Commission releases B4College smartphone app

• This day in history