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The
walls came tumbling down at the old Crossroads Motel
on Woodlawn Road in Lincoln on Tuesday. The motel
closed in 2015, and the property was purchased by
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital. Tuesday
afternoon, when asked about the future of the site,
Angela Stoltzenburg of ALMH responded, "our focus,
at this point, is to demolish the building and clean
up the site in the safest and most efficient manner
possible."
Photos by Karen Hargis
and Roy Logan [Click
on pictures for larger images]
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Lincoln City Council, Street Superintendent Walt Landers
said that snow is expected to move into Lincoln and be at
its heaviest mid-day. If the predictions are correct,
plowing may be needed, and if so will begin mid-afternoon to
early evening. Snow routes may be activated if snow exceeds
two inches of accumulation.
Today's Weather Alert
WINTER WEATHER CLOSINGS
Pistol Prep Academy
closing at noon
Men & Women's Basketball
Lincoln College Lynx
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Tornadoes kill 3, injure dozens in Louisiana, Mississippi
Debris
from a damaged water tower is shown in this handout photo provided by Assumption
Parish Sheriff's Office, west of New Orleans, Louisiana, February 23, 2016.
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National
 Michigan Uber driver swapped cars
during deadly shooting spree
Jason Dalton is seen at Southwick's gun shop in Plainwell,
Michigan, February 20, 2016. REUTERS/Southwick's Guns
Politics,
Government & Elections
 Obama makes last attempt to persuade
Congress to close Guantanamo
The front gate of Camp Delta is shown at the Guantanamo Bay
Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in this September 4, 2007
file photo. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/Files
International
 Kerry issues warning as Syrian
parties back halt to fighting
A Syria Democratic Forces fighter walks under contrails made by
U.S. alliance air forces on the outskirts of al-Shadadi town,
Hasaka countryside, Syria, February 19, 2016. REUTERS/Rodi Said
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Extraordinary
Science, Technology
and the Environment
 Telescope used on Armstrong's moon
landing finds new galaxies
An artist's impression of the galaxies found in the Zone of
Avoidance behind the Milky Way is shown in this undated
illustration provided to Reuters by the International Centre for
Radio Astronomy Research February 24, 2016.
REUTERS/ICRAR/Handout via Reuters
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Local
National
 Target's
comparable sales beat on demand for high-margin goods
A shopper looks
at a sales flier during Black Friday Shopping at a Target store
in Chicago, Illinois, United States, in this November 27 , 2015,
file photo. REUTERS/Jim Young/Files
International
 BHP's boss faces $11 billion
dilemma as prices languish
File photograph
shows a sign is outside BP's North Sea Headquarters in Aberdeen,
Scotland January 15, 2015. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne/Files
 Plastic in Snickers bar prompts
Mars recall in 55 countries
Mars bars are
seen in this picture illustration taken February 23, 2016.
REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/Illustration
Money
 Kentucky
pension funds push back against fee disclosure bill
An elderly couple
sits on a bench on the peak of Mount Hochwacht (988 metres/3241
ft) as high fog covers the landscape around the Swiss town of
Zug in this file photo dated November 20, 2012. Reuters/Arnd
Wiegmann
Economy
 Fed's Lacker says there still a
case for further rate hikes
Richmond Federal
Reserve Bank President Jeff Lacker reacts during an interview
with Reuters reporters in Washington January 12, 2015.
REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
 Bundesbank
chief warns of zero-rate impact on banks
German Bundesbank
President Jens Weidmann adddresses the European Banking Congress
at the Old Opera house in Frankfurt, Germany November 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
Markets
Technology & Internet
 Phone
app to forecast risk of crop failure in Brazil
A farmer
works with tractor in a rice field in Taubate, Brazil, June
19, 2015. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker
 Facebook
launches 'Reactions' worldwide
A man poses with
a magnifier in front of a Facebook logo on display in this
illustration taken in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, December
16, 2015. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
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Prices
Regular Gasoline per Gallon
Lincoln
$1.699-$1.699
Bloomington
$1.55-1.649
Decatur
$1.419-$1.689
Springfield
1.499-$1.579
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LDN - Entertainment
Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital has announced Mark
Craig of Emden as the February Employee of
the Month. Craig joined ALMH in 2014 as a
sports enhancement specialist in the
rehabilitation department.
Photo provided
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Jamaican diver hoping to
make splash for diversity
Yona
Knight-Wisdom of Jamaica competes in the men's 3m
springboard final during the 2016 FINA Diving World Cup
at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Centre in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil, February 22, 2016.
REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
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Local
Basketball
 Backcourt
boosts Blazers past Nets
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts shows his
displeasure of not getting a call against the Utah Jazz at Moda
Center at the Rose Quarter. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA
TODAY Sports
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Hockey
 Kopitar,
Kings sneak past Flames
Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) celebrates with center Jeff
Carter (77) after scoring a goal in the second period against
the Calgary Flames during an NHL game at Staples Center.
Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Football
 Redskins
say Griffin won't be with team next season
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) on the
sidelines during the first quarter of preseason NFL football
game against the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. Andrew
Weber-USA TODAY Sports
Baseball
 Rockies
Reyes put on paid leave pending abuse case
Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes (7) heads home to score the go
ahead run in the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals
at Coors Field. The Rockies defeated the Nationals 3-2.
Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Soccer
 FIFA's
top job: less gravy train, more treadmill
UEFA President Michel Platini (R) congratulates FIFA President
Sepp Blatter after he was re-elected at the 65th FIFA Congress
in Zurich, Switzerland, May 29, 2015. Sepp Blatter has been
re-elected as FIFA president for a fifth term after Jordan's
Prince Ali bin Al Hussein conceded defeat at the Congress of
world football's governing body on Friday. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Auto Racing
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Ecclestone welcomes F1 changes after 'wake-up' call
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone speaks to the media at the
paddock area ahead of the Russian F1 Grand Prix in Sochi,
Russia, October 9, 2015. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Golf
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 Rio
mayor hits back at Australia favela ban
A favela is pictured in Rio De Janeiro June 28, 2014.
REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo
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