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On
Thursday morning the Logan County 4-H
Grand Champion Steer was selected from
an impressive lineup of finalists. It
was a thoroughly delighted Aidyn Barber
who took the coveted prize. Aiden was
joined by her parents and sister, this
year's beef show judge Dillion Lemenager,
and Miss Logan County Fair Queen Meg
Meeker for a Grand Champion photo at the
end of the show.
Photo by Nila Smith
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The 81st
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2017 Logan County Fair
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U.S.
national parks, led by Utah's Zion, weigh limits on
visitors
General
view from the State Road 9 as it passes through the Zion
national park, Utah, U.S. August 20, 2012.
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State
National
 In violence-plagued Baltimore,
weekend ceasefire offers glimmer of hope
Erricka Bridgeford, one of the organizers of the 72-hour
Baltimore ceasefire, at a planning meeting in Baltimore,
Maryland, U.S. July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Ian Simpson
Government, Politics, Campaigns & Elections
 In blustery call, Trump pressured
Mexico on border wall payment
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Mexico's
President Enrique Pena Nieto arrive for a press conference at
the Los Pinos residence in Mexico City, Mexico, August 31, 2016.
REUTERS/Henry Romero
International
 Islamic State behind Australians'
foiled Etihad meat-mincer bomb plot: police
Senior Australian police officers walk from a house in the
Sydney suburb of Surry Hills, Australia, August 4, 2017 after
raids in relation to a plot to attack a commercial aircraft.
REUTERS/Jason Reed
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Science, Technology
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 U.S. scientists able to alter genes
of human embryos
Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, Professor at Salk Institute's Gene
Expression Laboratory and Jun Wu, Salk staff Scientist are
pictured in this handout photo obtained by Reuters, August 2,
2017. Salk Institute/Handout via REUTERS
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 Strong U.S. jobs report seen in
July; wages likely rose
Job seekers line
up to apply during "Amazon Jobs Day," a job fair being held at
10 fulfillment centers across the United States aimed at filling
more than 50,000 jobs, at the Amazon.com Fulfillment Center in
Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S., August 2, 2017. REUTERS/Brian
Snyder
International
 Nothing cold about sub-zero
rates, IMF researchers find
The headquarters
of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt, Germany, June
10, 2017. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo
Economy
 Nebraska
regulators block testimony ahead of Keystone XL hearings
Deer gather at a
depot used to store pipes for Transcanada Corp's planned
Keystone XL oil pipeline in Gascoyne, North Dakota, January 25,
2017. REUTERS/Terray Sylvester/File Photo
Markets
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higher ahead of July jobs data
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Stock Exchange (NYSE) is pictured in New York City, New York,
U.S., August 2, 2017. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Energy
Money
 First
Jobs: Very small roles for future Broadways stars
Cheyenne Jackson
in Los Angeles. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
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Lincoln
$2139-$2.439
Bloomington
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LDN - Entertainment
'Will
& Grace' return promises
laughs, and a touch of Trump
Cast
members Debra Messing and Eric McCormack attend a
panel for the television series "Will & Grace"
during the TCA NBC Summer Press Tour in Beverly
Hills, California, U.S., August 3, 2017.
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From the Lincoln Park District
From Abby Neece, program coordinator
From the Lincoln Public
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August Library notes
Slim Randles' Home Country
Evidently dreams
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Art
 Lionel
Richie, Gloria Estefan lead 2017 Kennedy Center honorees
Musician Lionel Richie poses for a
portrait while promoting his upcoming North American tour in
Burbank, California U.S., June 7, 2017. Picture taken June, 7,
2017. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
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Red Sox back Porcello,
defeat White Sox
Red
Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi (16) is tagged out by
Chicago White Sox second baseman Tyler Saladino (20)
trying to get from second to third on an infield ground
ball during the fourth inning at Fenway Park.
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Baseball
 Aguilar's
blast helps Brewers edge Cardinals
Brewers first baseman Jesus Aguilar (24) looks up after hitting
a solo home run in the third inning against the St. Louis
Cardinals at Miller Park. Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball
 NBA's
Curry shoots 74 in solid round against professionals
Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates after defeating the
Cleveland Cavaliers in game five of the 2017 NBA Finals at
Oracle Arena. Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
Football
Hockey
Soccer
 Australia's
women rout Brazil 6-1 to win Tournament of Nations
Australia forward Sam Kerr (20) and Brazil defender Leticia (15)
battle for the ball during the second half at StubHub Center.
Australia won 6-1. Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Golf
Tennis
 Anderson
stuns top seed Thiem in Washington thriller
Kevin Anderson of South Africa hits a forehand against Dominic
Thiem of Austria (not pictured) on day four of the Citi Open at
Fitzgerald Tennis Center. Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Motor Sports
More Sports
 Joshua
ordered to defend WBA title against Ortiz
Anthony Joshua attends a promotional launch for Jaguar in
London. Reuters / Matthew Childs Livepic
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