May 21

• SEVERE WEATHER ALERT

  • Chance of severe storms this afternoon and evening

    • Graphical depiction

• City says “No” to Liquor Pour License

• City says “No” to Special Use Ordinance for mortuaries

• City announces list of streets where work may begin this week

• Students experience the thrill of authorship
  Kids at Northwest School write and publish their own books

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

• Lincoln Community High School list of Awards and Scholarships

• Mount Pulaski to hold two Memorial Day services Monday

• Safe Rides available for Memorial Day

• Logan County Board Minutes

  • March EMA meeting

  • March Public Health (PDF)

  • March Planning and Zoning committee

• West Nile Virus season begins
  State’s Health Chief announces vital public health grants

• Boating Community Comes Alive Memorial Day Weekend
  Some Safety Tips from BoatUS

May 20

• Tombstone ordinance and “Pour” liquor license fail to pass at Lincoln City Council

• County looks at investing a quarter of a million dollars in Safety Complex
  David Blankenship recommended for county seat

• City Street construction projects start this week
  Superintendent urges people not to drive on oiled surfaces

• A new milestone for Lincoln College
  LC signs with the U of I College of ACES for a new transfer program

  • Lincoln College signs transfer agreement with University of Illinois College of ACES

• "Under the Sea" Princess Tea set for June 7
  Tickets are on sale now

• ALMH Offers Public CPR Training

• Logan County Board Minutes

  • March Airport and Farm committee

  • March Building and Grounds Committee

  • March Road and Bridge committee

• Illinois Department of Public Health Reports Negative Results for MERS-CoV

• Hepatitis: Raising Awareness of a Silent Epidemic

May 19

• City to vote again on tombstone ordinance

• Lincoln Christian University holds 69th Commencement in two ceremonies

  • Lincoln Christian University bestows Lynn Laughlin with honorary Doctorate degree and recognizes Dr. Keith Ray with Distinguished Service Award

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

• Crowds flock to Master Gardener plant sale

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

• LCHS announces 2014 scholarship recipients

• 2014 Scott Ewing Memorial Senior Scholarship Winners Announced

• Logan County Board Minutes

  • February Executive/Economic Development Meeting

• Illinois Department of Public Health Reactivates Hotline for MERS-CoV Questions

• Parsley, sage, rosemary and artemisia
  Dana-Thomas House sponsors herb discussion May 22 with David Robson

May 17

• NBC’s Lester Holt Meets Biggest Fan at Lincoln Christian University

• ZLS students enjoy class trip to Cincinnati

• Album 1 | Album 2

• LCHS band hosts spring concert and awards night

• Album 1 | Album 2

• Quarter auction in Lincoln raises funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

• Heartland to Host Job Seminar: Smart Strategies for Your Online Job Search

• Sugar Grove Nature Center Announces…
  Summer time activities for May and June

• Ice cream and historic trees at Lincoln Tomb
  Association offers ice cream social and new tour of trees at historic Oak Ridge Cemetery on May 24

• IDES Website Becomes Mobile Friendly
  Upgrades Help Workers Apply for Jobs 4.4 Million Unique Visitors in Past Year

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  Worms; the cornerstone of freedom!

May 16

• Council split regarding new pour liquor licenses in Lincoln

• City to preserve treasured Tropics landmark sign

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

  • Album 4 | Album 5 | Album 6

  • Album 7 | Album 8 | Album 9

• Ten ZLS students receive History Expo awards

• ZLS student receives special award at Illinois History Expo

• ZLS receives Governor's Award at the Illinois History Expo

• National FFA Organization partners with St. Louis Cardinals for ‘FFA Day at the Ballpark’ June 22 to raise funds, community awareness

• LCU Commencement Ceremonies: May 17

• Commencement for Heartland Community College Set for May 17

• Shawn Smith promoted to Associate Professor

• May is Asthma Awareness Month
  Know Your Triggers and Develop an Action Plan for Effective Management

• Registration Opens for Memorial SportsCare’s Seventh Annual Women’s Biathlon; New Training Program Offered

• Texas Longhorn arrives at Miller Park Zoo

May 15

• County to set salaries for clerk and recorder, treasurer, sheriff

• Donations stacking up nicely for 3rd annual HSLC garage sale

• Illinois American Water cuts ribbon on new offices and distribution center -- album

• Marcus Hoock is the Mount Pulaski May student of the month

• Zion Lutheran School holds graduation for its Pre-K class -- album

• Zion Lutheran School recognizes excellence at spring concert -- album

• NASFM and Grinnell Mutual release Life Safety Achievement Award applications to recognize fire departments

• Illinois Products Farmer’s Market opens for seventh season on the state fairgrounds

• The Civil War’s Secret Soldiers
  Discover the ways women supported the Civil War on the battlefield and home front May 17

• National Trails Day Celebration Set for Funk’s Grove June 7

• COLUMN
  Biting Gnats Have Returned
  By John Fulton

May 14

• Logan County’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Program to be dropped

• Bicycle Parade Added to “Rt. 66 Ribs & Rides Cruise-In”

• Production facility space sought by pet food company
  Hartsburg Emden prom goers enjoy a "Walk on a Sunset Beach"

  • Album 1 | Album 2 | Album 3

• Brian Simpson shares lessons on life drawing

• LCJSW hosts first glass recycling event of the season -- album
  Community garden group kicks off the season with cook-out

  • Album 1 | Album 2

• Camp Invention, a nationally acclaimed summer enrichment program, kicks off the summer by inspiring young minds

• IDNR Conservation Police help prepare public for boating season with courtesy boat inspections
  No tickets will be issued during voluntary boat inspections

• Book Look: 'Sarah, Plain and Tall', 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler', 'A Wrinkle in Time'
  sponsored by Lincoln Public Library

• Illinois Raptor Center offers beginning birder class for adults

• Illinois Law Enforcement out in force to remind motorists to “Click It or Ticket”
  High number of unbuckled motor vehicle fatalities occur at night