• State police investigate shooting of armed offender by Lincoln police

  • Comment from Chief Ken Greenslate on Tuesday night shooting incident

  • Coroner releases information on death

• A former Lincolnite climbing Mount Everest

• The chamber partners with local businesses to provide workforce training to high school seniors

• Ambassadors welcome Steve Harvey to Lincoln
  Mini Abe also attends the party

• May 3 date added for Elkhart nature walks

• Ann LaMotte receives LCU promotion

• Estep named ALMH Employee of the Month

• Quinn announces $8.8 million for construction projects
  Includes Sugar Creek bridge on Route 10

• Soil moisture levels are high across Illinois

• Proposed rules filed for medical cannabis system

• Illinois State Fair announces new concert bookings
  Steely Dan, Hunter Hayes added to 2014 entertainment lineup

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• Logan County final multiplier announced

• Spring water main flushing Mount Pulaski starts tonight

• From the office of Jonathan Wright
  Methamphetamine production results in prison sentence

• LCHS performs at Walt Disney World Resort

  • The Railers come marching home again —  album

• Lincoln College Jazz Ensemble announces final spring concerts Friday and Saturday

• Come out for 'Breakfast with the Stags' on Sunday

• Public invited to watch Tri-County Rocketeers' launches Sunday

• From the Federal Trade Commission
  Fake IRS collectors are calling

• Springtime greening: Earth Day tips for boaters

• IDNR asks for help to conserve the monarch butterfly