Sunday, March 19, 2017
Top Stories from the past week
Saturday, March 18
4-H volunteers are tackling hunger one meal at a time
John Fulton, Logan County Extension Director to retire
Lincoln College Releases List of Local Students Receiving Academic Honors Forty students cited for GPA’s ranging from 3.25 to 4.0
A state divided – Cubs vs. Cardinals Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to explore historic baseball rivalry with exhibit opening March 24
Slim Randles' Home Country Come to us, Daylight. Bring us the new day. But do it gently, please
Grow a Bigger Garden in a Smaller Space By Melinda Myers
Department of Commerce Increases EDGE Program Transparency EDGE agreements now available online
Friday, March 17
Logan County Board to vote insurance plans on Tuesday
Local Zonta honors three local women on Yellow Rose Day - Album
New website & Crowd Funding Campaign launched for The Mill Incoming Lincoln Mayor Seth Goodman makes the first online donation
New Holland-Middletown Third Quarter Honor Roll
ALMH Offers Free Prenatal Classes
Luck Won’t Get You Home Safely on St. Patrick’s Day Don’t drive if you plan on celebrating the holiday with alcohol
Safe Ride Available in Lincoln for St. Patrick’s Day
Madigan issues 2016 public access report during Sunshine Week Public Access Bureau received over 4,700 new matters in 2016, issued 15 binding opinions
Thursday, March 16
Hartsburg-Emden wins Class 7-1A State Championship - the story
Mount Pulaski beats out Mason City Illini Central for Class 7-2A State Championship - the story
The 2017 Class 7-2A State Volleyball Championship in photos - slideshow
Safe Ride Available for St. Patrick’s Day
Notice of Polling Places for Lincoln residents
Free Orthopedic Assessment Clinic Returns to ALMH Appointment required
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society meets Monday evening Guest speaker will discuss creating a family tree
Column March Snows and Home Fruit Tree Spray Schedules By John Fulton
Become a part of the New Salem story Training to be offered for potential volunteers at Lincoln’s New Salem
The 2017 LDN EDUCATION Magazine - Today's Featured Article: Financing a college education
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.
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