Thursday, June 07, 2018
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Thursday, June 7
Families enjoy time together at annual Nathan Turner Fishing Derby
Families enjoy time together at Nathan Turner Fishing Derby - slideshow
Route 66 Habitat for Humanity bike riders on a mission to help others stop in Lincoln
Habitat for Humanity in Missouri will benefit from bike ride along Route 66 - Album
Gavin Parmenter to take part in Envision’s National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM
L.E.P.C. quarterly meeting scheduled for June 20th
The Christian Village to Conduct Flag Day Ceremony June 14th
Free food and friendly folks make for a good day to shop at Alexander Lumber on Customer Appreciation Day - Album
Jan Jacobi, author of Young Lincoln, to hold book signing At Lincoln’s New Salem Historical Site on Saturday, June 9
Memorial’s Be Aware Women’s Fair Seeks Nominations to Honor Breast Cancer Survivors Who Have Inspired Others
Wednesday, June 6
New car show event at Neal Tire brings in some cool cars - slideshow
Logan County Tourism Bureau hosts "A taste of Railsplitter" at the Lincoln Depot Visitors Center - slideshow
Free Orthopedic Assessment Clinic Returns to ALMH
Humane Society of Logan County Garage Sale this weekend Preview night will be Thursday, June 7th
Logan County Healthy Foods distribution in Mount Pulaski Saturday
Illinois Secretary of State Launches New Route 66 Motorcycle Plate Program
USDA Resumes Continuous Conservation Reserve Program Enrollment One-Year Extension Available to Holders of Many Expiring Contracts through Continuous Signup
USDA Reopens Application Period for Producers Recovering from Cattle Loss, Other Disasters
Strategic Roadside Mowing to Conserve Monarchs, Pollinator Species Begins Successful Second Year Adjustment by IDOT aims to re-establish food source for official state insect, other species
Rauner announces appointment of IDVA Director Stephen Curda, retired brigadier general, begins new role in June
Tuesday, June 5
Lincoln City Clerk: New billing format for city sewer and trash may cause confusion If you have questions, please call
County announces changes to public transportation schedule for Logan and Mason Counties
New Lincoln Welcome Garden a Route 66 roadside attraction for downtown Lincoln
City, Tourism Bureau, and Downtown Businesses celebrate new Welcome Garden in Lincoln - slideshow
Heartland Community College celebrates growth in Lincoln and Logan County
Community welcomes new Heartland Community College Lincoln Center - slideshow
Central Illinois Saddle-Up for St. Jude benefit this Friday and Saturday
Monday, June 4
Lincoln Pigs & Swigs - Weekend coverage
Eighth year Up in Smoke on the Square brings out the best and best in BBQ competitors
Friday evening ribbon cut and Cooks Dinner - slideshow
Friday night Steak Cook-off judging - slideshow
A smokin' Saturday morning starts with a blessing - slideshow
Checking out the competition - slideshow
Up in Smoke - Backyard BBQ competitors turn on the heat - slideshow
Kids Q brings in plenty of young talent - slideshow
Awards presented at the end of the day - slideshow
Top winners at Lincoln’s Up in Smoke on the Square
Steak Cook-Off, Backyard BBQ and Kids Q Album
Up In Smoke KCBS Competition winners Album
Swigs brings in craft beer and winery fans
Guests enjoy 'Swigs" side of the Festival - slideshow
Homebrew competition judging - slideshow
Dock Dogs makes a big debut at the Lincoln Pigs & Swigs
New event brings plenty of spectators - slideshow
Dock dogs - They fly through the air! - slideshow
Clampin' down against the competition - slideshow
Stick...or in this case...SPLASH the landing! - slideshow
North to south, east to west, it was all the best in at the Pigs and Swigs Festival on Saturday
Oasis Flea Market returns to Scully Park - slideshow
A Saturday walk-about at the Pigs & Swigs Festival - slideshow
Fun at the festival on Saturday afternoon - slideshow
Saturday, June 2
Retreat Helps Students Learn Character Character Development Center at Lincoln College hosts event for fifth graders
Buy a brick in the All Veteran's Park Project underway to refresh the park
Witz End Boutique opens online store A Community Action Project
Extension offers Cloverbud Camp for 5-7 year olds
Mason City Christian Church Teams Up with the Convoy for Kids Truck Show
EXTENSION NEWS & NOTES Celebrate National Salad Month with Tips from U of I Extension
Slim Randles' Home Country "Might be the junction fibrillator. Or it could be a malfunction of the Johnson switch."
Twelve Must Plant Pollinator-Friendly Flowers By Melinda Myers
Friday, June 1
Certificate of Occupancy and inspections added to Logan County building standards
Local Scholars to Take Part in Envision’s National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM
Atlanta Public Library Spring Block Party raises funds for programs Summer sign ups begin June 15
Atlanta Library hosts annual Block Party - slideshow
CAPCIL and The Pregnancy Resource Center chosen for local support by Trinity Episcopal Church
Summer Jazz ‘Playformance’ Classes Offered for Local Students June 11-15 Classes offered for first through ninth graders
“Mrs. Abraham Lincoln – A Vindication” will be presented at Elkhart Dinner Lecture, June 29th
Heartland student receives NASA scholarship
The story behind the flag Expert to tell the story of the Illinois state flag June 5 at Lincoln Presidential Library
Logan County Board June Meeting Schedule - Pdf
From the Lincoln Public Library
June Library Notes
Thursday, May 31
Legacy of Freedom focus at Mount Pulaski Memorial Day observances
Mount Pulaski Community Services - slideshow
A Patriotic view of Steenbergen Cemetery - Album
Gerlach Honored by State University of New York Canton Lincoln College President Receives Distinguished Alumni Award
CEFCU celebrates 30 years in the Logan County Community
Lincoln Pigs & Swigs
Downtown Festival spurs sidebar events Lincoln Welcome Garden, A taste of Railsplitter, Neal tire Car Cruise in
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First Kiwanis Golf Outing ranked a success
Bradley University spring semester Dean's List includes two from Lincoln
ALMH Run/Walk Registration now open for September 22nd event
Memorial’s Be Aware Women’s Fair Accepting Exhibitors
C.H. Moore Homestead in Clinton to host Quilted Keepsake Quilt Show in June
Voters pick top Illinois museums Lincoln Presidential Library leads list of institutions big and small dedicated to art, science, history
Wednesday, May 30
Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Dan Benedict reminds Atlanta of the personal sacrifices made by U.S. Armed Forces
Memorial Day Observance - Atlanta Community Service - slideshow
Nathan Turner Memorial Fishing Derby this Saturday
Wellness Author Hosts Talk and Taste at The ALMH Market June 2 Please call today to assure your included in the tasting
On Saturday, go Hog Wild with a good run around the neighborhood
Food and shopping round out a great weekend event
Summer Season ready to go at Lincoln Community Theatre
As Temperatures Rise, Illinois American Water Encourages Wise Water Use
CAPCIL Transit to offer on-demand pick up system for their senior transportation program
Daughters of the American Revolution recognize local junior high and high school students
Looking for Lincoln-Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area 2018 Looking for Lincoln Signature Event program
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