Monday, September 17, 2018
Top Stories from the past week
Saturday, September 15
2018 street resurfacing projects begin Monday in Lincoln
City of Lincoln Pekin Street to be closed for sewer repairs
Lincoln Community High School Homecoming Parade
A large crowd comes out for the parade - slideshow
Grand Marshal, Logan County Royalty, High School Royalty, Class floats, & Class of 1968 - slideshow
Local grade schools and colleges well represented - slideshow
Local athletes - slideshow
Clubs and Organizations - slideshow
Slim Randles' Home Country Pyramids in the back yard
Colorful Vines and Groundcovers for the Fall Garden By Melinda Myers
Friday, September 14
Candidates for April 2019 Election Should Act Now Petitions will soon be available
Chalk art to grace the sidewalks in downtown Lincoln for Homecoming - slideshow
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society to meet Monday at the home of Bob Neal Former home of James Latham, first settler in Elkhart
LCHS to host Free Application for Federal Student Aid presentation September 19th
Local Masons to host Classic Car Show at the end of September
Thursday, September 13
Builders would like county zoning permit fees lowered
Faith Lutheran Church in Lincoln hosts a joyous 50th Anniversary celebration
A day of joyous celebration - slideshow
A walk through history - slideshow
48th Annual National Railsplitting Festival this weekend in Lincoln
Third Annual Salt Creek A.B.A.T.E. Motorcycle show at the Mill on Route 66 this Saturday
Olympia FFA members attend the MAGIE Expo and Asmark Institute
A Lynx in Berlin Lincoln College Alum Tony Zurkammer will run in Berlin Marathon
Wednesday, September 12
Copper Creek honors first responders and dedicates a new flagpole - Album
City of Lincoln Northbound lane of North Logan Street closed
City of Lincoln Friday and Saturday designated as LCHS Class of 1968 weekend - Pdf
City of Mount Pulaski Intersections along Washington Street to be closed Saturday from Noon to 2 p.m. for Fall Festival Parade - Pdf
Gail’s Pumpkin Patch Hosts Fall Farm Day
Lincoln partnership for STEM - New organization sets goal of supporting local STEM education
Lincoln Partnership for STEM announces plans for Lincoln Balloon Festival in 2019
Next Honor Flight to take place September 25th
Tuesday, September 11
Lincoln City Council Tuesday, September 11th meeting agenda - Pdf
New Holland Tractor Show wet, but not washed out
Rainy weather makes for a good backdrop for a day of swapping tractor stories - slideshow
Hot ham and beans and a cool cake add to the enjoyment at New Holland Tractor Show - slideshow
Rain and chill Saturday makes indoor farmers market all the more pleasant - Album
Free confidential paper shredding scheduled for October 13th in Lincoln
Logan County Highway Department selling surplus equipment
Saturday, September 8
Kickapoo Creek Park: The big 'Hollow Tree' gets life saving trim
Big hollow tree gets big ole' haircut! - slideshow
Lincolnite to compete in Senior Olympics
Lincoln Police and Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital host drug take back day September 29th Lunch courtesy of D.A.R.E. from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Win a $100 Wal-Mart gift card
Lincoln College sees surge in local students Commuter students up nearly 50 percent
First Phlebotomy Technician class at Heartland’s Lincoln Center sees success
Governor declares 2018 harvest emergency Declaration enables crop haulers to seek free IDOT permits to exceed legal maximum gross vehicle and gross axle weight limits
Slim Randles' Home Country I think it's time to feed the dog, Boss
Create a Healthy Foundation for Fall Plantings By Melinda Myers
Friday, September 7
Lincoln Police seek suspect in home invasion attempt and criminal damage to property
Chris Coyne State Farm celebrates new office location with a ribbon cut
Logan County Arts September show to feature prints by 20th century photographer H.C. Tibbitts A study in Americana recorded in the early 1900’s on glass negatives
Copper Creek and Logan VAC join together for 9/11 observance ceremony and flagpole dedication
Logan County 4-H Alumni to host chalk couture fundraiser Pre-registration required by September 19th
Another Social Security scam circulating in central Illinois
Helping children learn about Lincoln Winnick Field Trip Initiative helps schools pay for visiting Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Application deadline set for October 15th
Rauner proclaims September Preparedness Month in Illinois Cites importance of simple planning, lifesaving skills to ready for unexpected
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