Saturday, June 9

• Enjoy “paradise” at home this weekend with the Route 66 Garage Sales

• A tribute to Mount Pulaski Bruins Coach Robert L. Gasaway

• Robin Miller named St. Clara's May Employee of the Month

• How did they do that? - Album

• Salmonella Alert:
  IDPH & CDC: Do not purchase/consume pre-cut melon from Wal-mart

• 97th Annual Atlanta High School Alumni Banquet well attended

• Lincoln Writer's Club meets Tuesday

• Warmest May on record for Illinois

• Summer Porch Chats at the Iles House in Springfield June 13, 20 and 27 to feature "Growing Up in Springfield"

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  The Ax-edental acrobat

• Unique Edibles to Wow Your Guests
  By Melinda Myers

Friday, June 8

• A tribute to Mount Pulaski Bruins Coach Robert L. Gasaway

• ALMH Market offers local products, fresh produce and hosts free activities every week - Album

• Logan County Arts June show "From a Different Perspective" opens June 14th

• American Legion Post 263 Auxiliary announces this year's Americanism Essay winners

• Relay for Life event June 16th offers plenty of fun, games, and entertainment

• LaHood Route 66 Bill unanimously passes house

• Habitat for Humanity of Logan County:
  Half hog drawing to be held this Saturday
  Culver's fundraiser scheduled for June 12th

• Make Safety a Priority this Summer
  IEMA encourages families to prepare for extreme heat, severe weather, and more

• “Unexpected Delights!” in the Bloomington-Normal Area
  22nd Annual Glorious Garden Festival Garden Walk June 15-16

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