Thursday, May 04, 2017
Top Stories from the past week
Thursday, May 4
Hilltopper Wind Farm project changes reviewed by Regional Planning Commission Public Hearing tonight in Mount Pulaski
Local Girls on the Run chapters meet-up for a practice run through Kickapoo Creek Park
Girls on the Run practice run - slideshow
Alyssa Stauffer named Mount Pulaski High School April Student-of-the-Month
Lincoln College's President David Gerlach to address Logan County Democrats
Lincoln Writer's Club to meet May 9th
Carroll Catholic School Enrollment Open for 2017-2018 School Year
Logan County well represented at LWML conference
2017 Spring Home & Garden Video Magazine Feature Article "It’s spring and summer is coming!"
Imported Ready-to-eat quiche recalled
IEMA Highlights Emergency Preparedness for People with Access and Functional Needs in May Ready Illinois website offers preparedness tips for people, caregivers
Wednesday, May 3
4-H Oral Communications contest results announced
Erika Dzekunskas named March Student-of-the-Month at LCHS
Gigi's Playhouse to launch national mobile program at Lincoln Balloon Festival
Cheeseburger in Paradise raises over $26,000 for local Senior Nutrition Programs
Historian Chuck McCue to present “Lincoln and Oglesby: The boys from Kentucky” at Elkhart dinner lecture
Memorial Medical Center Honored for Eye Donations
2017 Spring Home & Garden Video Magazine [best used with firefox]
2017 Hartsburg - Emden Prom online magazine
Tuesday, May 2
Downburst impacts Middletown
New Mayor and city officials sworn in at first Lincoln City Council meeting of the new fiscal year - Album
Lincoln Landscape Waste Facility now open on Wednesdays
National Day of Prayer to be observed Thursday with two prayer services
Lincoln College Adds Public Forum to Graduation Events Honorary Doctoral Candidates Will Take Part in Leadership Panel Friday
Illinois DCFS urges the public to keep children safe near water May is Drowning Prevention Month in Illinois
Monday, May 1
Mill on 66 - Route 66 Museum celebrates grand opening
Huge turnout for Mill on 66 - Route 66 Museum Grand Opening
Governor Bruce Rauner joined by Representative Tim Butler and representatives of Route 66 organizations and LaHood's office cutting ribbon at the Mill on 66
Crowds gather on opening day - slideshow
A peek at what you'll find at the Mill - slideshow
Logan County Route 66 history at the Mill on 66 - slideshow
Be sure to visit the gift shop! - slideshow
Rainy day dampens the Route 66 Vehicle Parade - Album
The Mill Grand Opening: Blessing of the bikes
Bikers endure the rain to attend Blessing of the Bikes - slideshow
Hartsburg-Emden High School 2017 Junior-Senior Prom
Hartsburg-Emden Prom "Perfect" despite gray skies and threatening weather
Prom Grand March - slideshow
Time with family and friends - slideshow
Logan County Board meeting schedule for May Pdf
From the Lincoln Public Library
May Library Notes
Carroll Catholic School May Calendars Pdf
Saturday, April 29
Logan County Board honors State Champions Mount Pulaski 7th Grade Volleyball Team
You are invited to see twelve new businesses in one location!
“Turn Around Don’t Drown” Illinois State Police urge motorists to avoid crossing flooded roadways
IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared for Severe Storms, Flash Flooding ‘Turn Around, Don’t Drown’ are words to live by in flash floods
LCU Board of Trustees member Habeeb Habeeb to be guest speaker at commencement services May 6th
Healthy Communities Partnership urges parents to beware of drinking at prom and graduation Drunkstopper.com helps law enforcement stop under age drinking parties
Slim Randles' Home Country “Took 60 years of farming to get this tired.”
Five Tips for Container Gardening Success By Melinda Myers
Governor Rauner Submits Statements of Economic Interest
Friday, April 28
County briefs: Heads up to farmers, get that permit before you build No increases in animal control contracts
2016 Logan County Final Multiplier Announced For tax liability to be paid in 2017
Celebrating Arbor Day - Kickapoo Creek Park gets new shrubs
Master naturalists combat invasive shrub species with removal and replacement - album
Illinois American Water Encourages Customers to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Drug Enforcement Agency’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 29, 2017
Residents of the Christian Village Make Donations
Class of 2017
Hartsburg-Emden High School
Hartsburg-Emden Junior High
New Holland-Middletown Middle School
Olympia Middle School
Thursday, April 27
Long lost Abraham Lincoln artifact found at the Mill on Route 66
Governor Rauner to attend Route 66 Day in Lincoln in Saturday
Logan County Board hears favorable audit results
Lincoln College Alumni Weekend April 28-29 Event will showcase major changes as LC expands four-year degree programs
LCU Students take top prizes in Student Paper Competitions
Olympia High School
Zion Lutheran School - Lincoln
Zion Lutheran School - Mount Pulaski
Wednesday, April 26
Broadway Street Crossing closed today from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Logan County Board waits city's decision on Joint Solid Waste Agreement renewal
St. Clara’s Manor recognizes volunteers with heart at annual appreciation luncheon
St. Clara's Manor Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon - slideshow
Lincoln Junior High presents "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
Area graduation dates
Stories from 50 years of collecting Lincoln Daniel Weinberg, famed dealer in Lincoln artifacts, to speak at presidential library May 3
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