Thursday, Oct., 30

• Board of Directors elected for new unified organization

• From the office of State's Attorney Johnathan Wright
  Maaks Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

• Public weigh in on bicycle trails in Logan County

• City of Lincoln continues talks on television agreement between Comcast and Lincoln College
  Loss of Public Access portion remains sticking point

• Lincoln Junior High Students hear the story of Holocaust from survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan

• Lincoln College President John Blackburn announces plans to retire in 2015

• City of Mount Pulaski extends water main flushing one more day

• High Dose Influenza Vaccine now available at LCDPH

• CANCELED - Diabetes 101 to Educate Care Providers Offered in Lincoln

• Safe Ride Available for Halloween Weekend

• Prayers for Stacy benefit Nov. 1st.

Wednesday, Oct., 29

• Late morning addition
  Lincoln College President John Blackburn announces plans to retire in 2015

• Ally Financial Honors 2015 TIME Dealer of the Year Nominees
  Brad Nikles of Lincoln among the nominees

• Turner named County Clerk and Recorder of the Year by state association

• Local ministers honored at The Christian Village - album

• Carol Skorzak Named ALMH Employee of the Month

• "Takes on Nature" opens Nov. 6 at the Lincoln Art Institute

• San Jose UMC to hold turkey dinner Nov. 5th

Tuesday, Oct. 28

• Logan County Department of Public Health staff spend the day with nationally know breastfeeding speaker, Cathy Carothers

• Where should you look to learn about Lincoln and Logan County property histories?

• Hunger still exists: 31st Harvest of Talents, because there is a need

  • Harvest of Talents begins with a run in the early morning air - slideshow

  • Food offerings are a key feature at the Harvest of Talents - slideshow

  • Harvest of Talents offers something for everyone at the Harvest Market - slideshow

  • Guests take advantage of extraordinary offerings at the Harvest of Talents Auction - slideshow

  • Sunday Celebration brings this year's Harvest of Talents to a close - slideshow

• Trick or Treat with the Mayor brings over a hundred costumed kids downtown

  • Trick or Treat with the Mayor starts at Latham Park - Slideshow

  • Downtown Merchants deliver the treats - slideshow

  • Trick or Treat ends with lunch at City Hall - slideshow

• New Holland residents enjoy a lazy afternoon at the Fall Festival - slideshow

Monday, Oct., 27

• Village of Elkhart cuts the ribbon on a new Route 66/Shirley Temple attraction

  • Shirley Temple returns to Elkhart - slideshow

• City of Lincoln hosts Open House and After Hours

  • Open House at City Hall includes works of art by local artists - slideshow

  • Guests enjoy great food and getting to know city officials - slideshow

• Mount Pulaski Courthouse Foundation hosts Haunted Courthouse Fun Night - slideshow

• Mount Pulaski High School
  First Quarter Honor Roll

• Lincoln College Announces
  Madness with the Lynx

• Lincoln Heritage Museum celebrates county’s 175th Anniversary
  Living History, rare exhibit event to raise funds for Postville, Mt. Pulaski Courthouses

• Diabetes 101 to Educate Care Providers Offered in Lincoln

• Chamber Business of the Week:
  Big Oak Hunting Paradise

• HCC presents Any Body: Art and Essays about Body Image

Saturday, Oct., 25

• The last time: Senior night for Railer football

• Girls basketball: Mount Pulaski Grade School win over Chester-East Lincoln continues perfect season
  Skylar Hayes sets 1,000 point record

• City of Lincoln dedicates Cow in the Corn statue - slideshow

• Olympia South Elementary School students enjoy 20th Harvest Day Festival - slideshow

• Land of Lincoln Honor Flight takes to the air October 28th

• Illinois American Water reminds customers to protect pipes now in preparation for winter weather

• American Red Cross encourages donors to make a blood donation before the holiday season

• Girls on the Run Community “Realize Your Limitless Potential 5k” – Nov. 8th

• Kirkland welcomes Chinese acrobatic touring company Golden Dragon Acrobats Nov. 1

• Illinois EPA Registration of Smaller Sources Program hits program landmark
  3,000 Illinois small businesses benefit from permit streamlining

• Lincoln’s other battlefield: the press
  Harold Holzer visits Lincoln Presidential Library Oct. 29 to discuss Lincoln’s strategic use of the press

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  "You must sell a lot of salt."

• Outdoors with Babe Winkelman
  Battling the October Lull

Friday, Oct., 24

• Senior night comes for the Class of 2015 in Lincoln

• Chamber seeks participation in new Membership Survey

• City of Mount Pulaski Water Main Flushing Tuesday and Wednesday

• Mount Pulaski street repairs start Monday

• CC/NHM speech team excels in Logan County Tournament - album

• 50th Annual Zonta Turkey Dinner to be held Nov. 2nd
  Tickets on sale now

• Lincoln Statue committee to host one last fundraiser

• 4-H seeks volunteers for "Building a Better Tomorrow" officer training day

• Logan County FSA Program Update

• Logan County Board Minutes

• August Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency

• August Special Finance Meeting

• August Workshop

• August Regular (adjourned voting)

• U of I News
  Integrated Bioprocessing Research Laboratory will be unique facility on UI campus

Thursday, Oct., 23

• Local contractors star in renovation show on HGTV

• Death of Lincoln man under investigation

• LCGHS view how technology has changed metal working for Don Bode
  Computer aided plasma cutters deliver speed and precision

  • A visit with Don Bode - Slideshow

• Final 2014 vendor market at The Mill on 66 in Lincoln this Saturday

• Young Professionals Network brings Cindy Byrd to Lincoln

• Patient safety organization first of its kind in downstate Illinois

• Lincoln Park District - October/November Notes

• Column
  Preparing the outdoors for winter
  By John Fulton

• Logan County Board Minutes

  • August Planning & Zoning Meeting

  • August Road and Bridge Meeting

  • August Safety Committee Meeting

• Consumer Alert
  Dept of Insurance warns consumers not to conduct business with Certified Warranties Corporation

• Social Security Announces 1.7 Percent Benefit Increase for 2015