Monday, October 12

• Logan County to up its support of veterans

• "Moving Forward" run/walk race encourages active lifestyle

  • Moving Forward 5K - Slideshow

• A perfect fall day at the Elkhart Country Fair

  • Elkhart Country Fair - Slideshow

  • Car Show and Doggie Costume Parade - Slideshow

  • A Visit to the Chapel - Slideshow

• Railcar project nearly complete at the Lincoln Depot - Album

• New business celebrates grand opening with an open house this weekend

Saturday, October 10

• Lincoln Grand 8 Theater; something new every day - Album

• Newly painted water tower in Mount Pulaski has residents seeing red - literally - Album

• Chicago to St. Louis Amtrak suspended beginning October 17 through October 31

• “Healthy Habits for a Healthier You” Lunch and Learn program offered at the Oasis October 28th

• Twelfth annual Service of Remembrance at Lincoln Christian Church

• Armington Park District Fundraiser to be held November 7th

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  "Mmmurh fur a thog key both iams"

• Autumn Celebration at Sugar Grove Nature Center

• Illinois Nutrient Research & Education Council (NREC) names Julie Armstrong as Executive Director
  Armstrong brings more than 15 years of agricultural business experience to Illinois NREC

Friday, October 9

• Railcar project at the Lincoln Depot

  • Pullman car leaves town via downtown - Slideshow

  • Railcar leaves town on the wrong side of the road - Slideshow

• City Community Night highlighted by pavilion dedication in Ray White Park

  • Community Night at Ray White Park includes dedication of a new pavilion - Slideshow

• Electronics Recycling at Habitat for Humanity this Saturday

• Calling all musicians for the LAMS Christmas Concerts

• Logan County 4-H alumni “Fall Fling” event to be held

• Treasurer Michael Frerichs Lowers Fees for Popular College Savings Program
  New Contract Eliminates Set-Up and Maintenance Fees - Total Savings Nears $3.6 Million

• Board’s new rules will reduce risk of tire fires and disease-carrying Mosquitos

Thursday, October 8

• Logan County Department of Public Health announces new reduced hours

• Help Those Who Don't Have Access to Medical Care
  You can Help Local Organization, Love Repeated, "Ship the Stuff '

• Lincoln College to honor Athletic Hall of Fame Class at Banquet

• Atlanta Public Library announces 2015-16 Dinner Program Schedule

• Column
  Fall Leaf Management
  By John Fulton

• Illinois American Water Offers Student Art Contest in Conjunction with National “Imagine a Day Without Water” Event
  Students can win funds for their classrooms

• October is Illinois College application month
  Over 130 High Schools Will Hold Events to Help Students Get to College

• Memorial Medical Center to hold free seminar on Osteoporosis

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine

Wednesday, October 7

• Railcar Project at the Lincoln Depot

• Tuesday view from across the street - Slideshow

• Tuesday view from the rear of the car - Slideshow

• Lincoln residents invited to join the city in Community Night at Ray White Park

• MS Walk returns to Lincoln in 2016

• Illinois American Water awards Firefighter Grants to local departments

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  How to remodel and redecorate when your home isn’t your own

• Help for children to learn about Lincoln
  Winnick Field Trip Initiative helps schools pay for visiting Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

• Get A View Of What We Do!
  Illinois Raptor Center to host Public Tour Day

• September: ninth warmest on record for Illinois

Tuesday, October 6

• Logan County executives look for how to continue Public Transportation Program

• Fraud Alert from the Logan County Sheriff's Office

• Students enjoy breakfast at the fire house in observance of National Fire Prevention Week

• Breakfast at the firehouse - Slideshow

• Students learn about the Lincoln Fire Department - Slideshow

• Monday at the Depot - Album

• Signal by quilt marked trail to safety and freedom

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  Now that you have it, where do you store it?

• October Diabetes Session Focuses on Blood Sugar and Patterns
  Reminder of change of date for October meeting

• Final 2015 monthly glass recycling collection this Saturday

• Updated - October Park District Notes
  By Lauren Ruckman

Monday, October 5

• Colloquium provides deeper illumination on Abraham Lincoln's work and legacy

• Wright seeks second term as Logan County State’s Attorney

• Flags at Half-staff Tuesday
  Presidential Proclamation: Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Roseburg, Oregon

• Oasis Oktoberfest brings the crowds in early - Slideshow

• National Fire Prevention Month kicks off with Firetruck Parade - Slideshow

• 2015 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
  Special Feature:  Tips for bringing your plants in for the winter

• Library to host "Meet the Authors" on Saturday

• Cornerstone College Fair Brings Reps from 30 Top Christian Colleges

• Memorial Medical Center Named Comprehensive Stroke Center
  One of Only Two Illinois Hospitals Outside of Chicago to Achieve Certification