June 23

• Logan County Board appoints Bill Thomas representative to Regional EDD and CEDS Committee

• Lincoln Planning Commission says “No” to pygmy goats

• Hinkle Sentenced to prison for Felony DUI

• Illinois Green Economy Network (IGEN) Electric Vehicle Road Trip to include stops in Logan County

• Logan Ag Flavors brings a taste of Logan County to Lincoln

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3 | Album 4

  • Album 5 | Album 6 | Album 7 | Album 8

• Middletown celebrates the Nifty Fifties with a Homecoming Parade - Slideshow
  By Lisa Ramlow

• May Unemployment falls to 7.5 percent and is lowest since November 2008

• Red Cross encourages safety this summer

June 21

• Trinity Episcopal Church supports local causes

• Lincoln D.A.R.E. Golf Outing slideshow
  By Bobbie Snyder

• Kids enjoy a week of VBS at Faith Lutheran

  • Album 1 | Album 2

• Summer Began at 5:51 a.m. this morning

• Stag-R-Inn to host 3rd Annual ALS/Lou Gehrig’s Disease Awareness 5K

• Camp attendees to learn rocket launch planning at Heartland

• McDonald’s® Restaurants of Central Illinois Promote Continuous Learning Through Ronald’s Reading Program
  Students can track books read and earn rewards from their local McDonald’s

• IDNR launches “State Parks, Great Parks” initiative
  Agency reinvestment in state parks beginning to pay off; new website makes it easier to find sites and outdoor recreation throughout Illinois

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  “The evening sat like a fuzzy lemon ..."

June 20

• Logan County to receive $20,991.96
  IEMA Awards $4 Million in Grants to Support Local Emergency Management Agencies

• Best Western Lincoln Inn awarded 2014 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence
  and named a TripAdvisor Bronze Level Green Leader

• Recycled material arts return to Logan County Fair

• Illinois farmers are taking steps to learn about nutrient loss reduction strategies

• IDOT offers first-time online training for Emergency Responders in Illinois
  Traffic Incident Management Training to provide life-saving information

• FEMA Continues to Monitor Midwest Severe Weather
  Residents should remain vigilant as weather continues to move through the area

June 19

• Citizens express opposition to closing Pekin Street

• Monsters invade Lincoln on Father’s Day

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

  • Album 4 | Album 5 | Album 6

  • Bracket Races slideshow

  • Freestyle slideshow

• Notice of Public Hearing
  Lincoln Plan Commission to hear request for raising goats in city limits

• Illinois American Water’s Brent Oest named a Vice President of JULIE Board of Directors

• Column
  Leatherwing Beetles, Potato Leafhopper, Foundation Sprays and Blossom End Rot
  By John Fulton

• Soil Moisture Levels Decreasing from Last Week’s Highs

• Updated today
  YMCA notes

June 18

• USDA Rural Development Recognizes Top Lender and New Homeowners
  Celebrating Homeownership Month in June

• Hartsburg-Emden FFA Chapter and individuals recognized at State Convention

• Asher honored by Illinois FFA for distinguished service

• Conrady named as finalist for American FFA Star Award

• Cool St. Jude fundraiser T-shirts available
  12-year-old Kaleb Franklin wins T-shirt design contest

• T-Shirt contest album

• Notice of meeting continuation
  Logan County 9-1-1/ETSB

• Notice of Public Hearing
  Lincoln Plan Commission to hear request for raising goats in city limits

• The Illinois Department of Public Health Adds a Test to Newborn Screening
  All newborns in Illinois will now be tested for severe combined immunodeficiency

• Grow Your Own Backyard Paradise in a Pot
  By Melinda Myers

June 17

• Recycling bin abuse leaves Rohlfs hot both figuratively and literally

• Guests enjoy summerlike concert in the park courtesy of LAMS

  • Album 1 | Album 2

• Logan Ag Flavors
  A Taste of Logan County Agriculture comes to Lincoln this weekend

• Mount Pulaski Courthouse Foundation Street Festival slated for June 27

• Memorial Service in Lincoln to Remember Hospice Patients

• Illini Central names top ten for Class of 2014

• Notice of meeting continuation
  Logan County 9-1-1/ETSB

• Notice of Public Hearing
  Lincoln Plan Commission to hear request for raising goats in city limits

• School tax report

• IDHS and IDPH join forces to help control prescription drug abuse in nursing homes
  June is Illinois Prescription Monitoring Program Month

June 16

• Big cost, big repairs at Safety Complex and Courthouse nearly one half million dollar price tag

• City to adopt ordinances protecting new and brick streets

• Postville Courthouse first Illinois Historic Site recognized in Route 66 Hall of Fame
  Shirley Bartlemay recognized for Courthouse's success

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

• Crowds gather in Atlanta for Route 66 Ribs & Rides Cruise-in

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

  • Album 4 | Album 5 | Album 6

• American Legion holds “Ceremony for disposal of unserviceable flags”

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3 | Album 4

• "Kids Bowl Free" all summer at Logan Lanes

• Notice of Public Hearing
  Lincoln to hold public hearing on possible closing of Pekin Street crossing

  • Pdf of Concept Plans

• Notice of meeting continuation
  Logan County 9-1-1/ETSB

• Notice of Public Hearing
  Lincoln Plan Commission to hear request for raising goats in city limits

June 14

• Friday midday fire destroys upstairs apartment - album

• ‘By the Bean’ brings something unique to Lincoln

  • Album 1 | Album 2

• HSLC Garage Sale draws lots of early shoppers Friday

  • Album 1 | Album 2

• Petting zoo a warm and fuzzy fun start to Lincoln Public Library's summer reading program

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

• Shaw named ALMH Employee of the Month

• Heartland to hold informational meeting on changed PTA launch date

• Notice of Public Hearing
  Lincoln to hold public hearing on possible closing of Pekin Street crossing

  • Pdf of Concept Plans

• Governor Quinn announces $5.2 Million for construction projects in Central Illinois
  Includes Work in Logan County

• Statement from IDNR Director Marc Miller
  Bear sightings continue in northwest Illinois

• Outdoors with Babe Winkelman
  How to catch anything

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  “I’ve tied my best for him.”