Wednesday, March 15

• Logan County sifting through fine details of choosing a health insurance provider

• Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Named as 2017 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

• Logan County Clerk, Sally J. Turner Publication Ballot for the April 4, 2017 Consolidated Election (Pdf)
  All the offices and districts are on this publication and they are not set out by ballot style/precinct. A knowledgeable voter will need to look for their districts in order to note their representatives and issues.

• WLB Hosts Pancake and Sausage Breakfast

• ALMH Diabetes Support Group
  A New Take On Taking Your Blood Sugar

• Central Illinois Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is sponsoring a $1500 scholarship

• The 2017 LDN EDUCATION Magazine - Today's Featured Article:
  ADI provides national leadership in education

Tuesday, March 14

• Kathryn Harris brings abolitionist Harriet Tubman to life at Lincoln Heritage Museum

• Historical character comes to life at Lincoln Heritage Museum - Album

• Mother Nature bewilders plants and wildlife - Album

• Logan County registered voters early and by mail voting for the April 4, 2017 Consolidated General Election

• Woman's Club to host scholarship breakfast fundraiser Wednesday morning

• The 2017 LDN EDUCATION Magazine - Today's Featured Article:
  The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) brings summer STEM Enrichment Programs to Springfield

• Opioid crisis ‘next door’
  New coalition takes steps to provide prevention, care and substance use treatment programs in rural Illinois

• 2017 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest Now Open

Monday, March 13

• "Two Perspectives, Two Journey’s" offers diversity of two artists

  • "Two Perspectives, Two Journey’s" offers diversity of two artists - Kira Jackson slideshow

  • "Two Perspectives, Two Journey’s" offers diversity of two artists - Rob Swofford slideshow

• Fifth-graders learn through historical portrayals at Lincoln Heritage Museum

  • Fifth-graders learn through historical portrayals at Lincoln Heritage Museum - slideshow

• Notice to the elderly and persons with disabilities in person, by mail and grace period registration and voting for the April 4, 2017 Consolidated General Election

• The 2017 LDN EDUCATION Magazine - Today's Featured Article:
  Not for everybody: A home-schooling primer for the rest of us

• Junior Achievement seeks classroom volunteers

• Missing ‘Downton Abbey’? Try David Davis
  Historic David Davis Mansion highlights the lives of Irish servants March 18

Saturday, March 11

• Startup Entrepreneurs encouraged to participate in Keystart Pre-Accelerator program

• Opioid Work Team Meeting Planned for March 16
  Anyone interested in joining a work team invited to attend

• Spring Forward This Sunday: “Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries”

• San Jose UMW Annual Fish Fry fundraiser planned for March 17th

• The 2017 LDN EDUCATION Magazine - Today's Featured Article:
  Great teachers: Kathy Stoyak and her work with the LCHS Foreign Language Department

• Grow a High Yield Vegetable Garden This Season
  By Melinda Myers

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  The dinosaurs died off before Iceland was born

POSTED SATURDAY & SUNDAY: 
2017 Girls 7th Grade Volleyball State Championships opening results from Saturday, Mar 11

• Class 7-1A

  • Opening round: Hartsburg-Emden volleyball defeats Royal Prairieview Ogden

  • Semifinal: Hartsburg-Emden punch card needs one more to take State Champion title

• Class 7-2A

  • Opening round: Mount Pulaski defeats Mansfield Blue Ridge

  • Semifinal: Mount Pulaski edges out Lewistown Central 26-24 and 25-22

  • Mason City Illini Central going for state title

  IESA links to Volleyball results

  • Hartsburg-Emden, Mount Pulaski and Illini Central all play for state titles.