Monday, September 24, 2018
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Monday, September 24
National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday, September 25th Logan County Clerk encourages everyone to register to vote
Free Worldwide Day of Play Festivities at Lincoln Park District Saturday
Third Friday Downtown Lincoln
Happy faces tell the whole story - slideshow
Good music, good food, good fun - slideshow
Crowds enjoy final Third Friday of 2018 season - slideshow
Atlanta Ag 4-H and Cloverbuds learn about flight - Album
‘Born Yesterday’ Set for Lincoln College Classic Comedy Opens Theatre Season
Lincoln Community Theater seeks Director and other support staff for upcoming season
Mammogram Mondays begin in October Area health organizations partner to provide free mammograms in Lincoln
Great American Shake out coming October 18th Local schools organizations encouraged to participate
Logan County Herb Guild to meet Tuesday evening
Saturday, September 22
Lincoln College Partners on Renewable Solar Energy Project Agreement with Clean Energy Design Group Offers Savings, Educational Opportunities
Mount Pulaski five-year-old gives lemonade stand proceeds to homeless dogs and cats
Logan County Department of Public Health urges flu immunization
Homework Helper returns to Lincoln Public Library starting Monday, September 24th
Atlanta Public Library kicks off 2018-19 season with Illinois Symphony Orchestra Woodwind Quintet
Illinois American Water Offers “Imagine a Day Without Water” Student Art Contest Students can earn their classroom $100 while learning about the value of water service
Historic state, historic conference 20th Conference on Illinois History explores the state’s bicentennial legacy Oct. 4-5
Memorial Medical Center to Hold Free Lung Disease Seminar
Slim Randles' Home Country Love those pommy-pom girls in their shorty-shorts
Pet-Friendly Indoor Gardening By Melinda Myers
Friday, September 21
County looks for how to reduce fund deficits before it becomes a bigger hurt Two deputy assessor positions open
Two arrested on narcotics related charges Thursday
Historical society tours Logan County founder’s home on Elkhart Hill
The Neal home on Elkhart Hill - where serenity and nature embrace - Album
A warm peaceful glow inside and out at the Neal home on Elkhart Hill - Album
Atlanta 4-H Group enjoys baking for the Atlanta Fall Festival - Album
Steffens breaks 11-year-high series record
University of Illinois Extension Take a Stand to Prevent Falls
Special musical presentation at First Presbyterian Church this evening
Second Annual Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day comes to PaririErth Farms at Atlanta A full day of exhibitors, in-row demonstrations, farmers and industry experts
Atlanta Public Library announces blind date with a book
Drying, Warming Soils across Illinois
Illinois awarded $29 million to fight opioid crisis Added federal funding brings total to $61 million to expand access to treatment and recovery interventions
Thursday, September 20
Candidate Openings and filing dates for Lincoln city government Candidates may now begin circulating petitions
Third Friday’s Downtown Lincoln to celebrate summer’s end More FREE hands-on activities, inflatables for families on Sept. 21
Third Friday’s in Lincoln Contemporary Jazz Ensemble at Spirited Republic Lincoln College Students to Perform Friday Night
Logan County Arts offers a glimpse of early 20th Century history through photography
Prints from antique glass negatives offer a glimpse of history - Album
Emden Historical Society to host open house Sunday at restored Bethel School
Free Orthopedic Assessment Clinic Returns to ALMH
Logan County to sell Surplus Equipment
Lincoln Public Library to offer free FAFSA workshops for area students
HHS Awards $43,506,208 to Illinois to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Wednesday, September 19
Fall Farm Day at Gail's Pumpkin Patch
Gail’s Pumpkin Patch enjoys largest turn out ever for Fall Farm Day
Visitors flock to the patch for fun and for shopping! - slideshow
Horse drawn wagon rides gain instant popularity - slideshow
Fun, games, animals, and entertainment Gail's offers the perfect day trip - slideshow
New signage at Kickapoo Creek Park points the way to the parks hidden treasures
Energy Assistance and Weatherization available October 1st at Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
Local Humane Society seeking volunteers to become humane investigators
Give Abraham Lincoln a helping hand Orientation for new volunteers at Lincoln Presidential Library begins Tuesday, September 25
Tuesday, September 18
Hilltopper Wind Farm: 16 towers up, some nighttime tower construction to begin
Community Action to move Hanger and Witz End resale store out of downtown shopping district Forming new Economic Development Coalition for small business development
Olympia FFA Wins the Section 9 Horse Judging CDE
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting Festival
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting 48th Annual Festival kicks off with a ribbon cut
Railsplitter Festival reflects a simpler, yet much more difficult time in our history
Saturday morning at the Postville Courthouse - slideshow
1800's demonstrations at Postville Courthouse - slideshow
Vendor market at the Cronin Brothers VFW - slideshow
A Saturday morning walk about at Postville Park - slideshow
Postville Park offers a fun environment on Saturday at the festival - slideshow
Salt Creek ABATE Motorcycle Show at the Mill on Route 66 - slideshow
A mellow Sunday at Postville Courthouse - slideshow
Sunday Junior Railsplitting Competition, Lincoln Christening Scene - slideshow
Postville Courthouse - A study in black and white - slideshow
Sunday National Railsplitting Competition - slideshow
Monday, September 17
Lincoln City Council Monday, September 17th meeting agenda - Pdf
SALLY J. TURNER, LOGAN COUNTY CLERK - ELECTION NOTICE VOTE BY MAIL FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 6, 2018
MOUNT PULASKI FALL FESTIVAL
A perfect weekend for a festival in Mount Pulaski
Little prince, Little Miss Mount Pulaski, Junior Miss Mount Pulaski, Miss Mount Pulaski Pageant - slideshow
Saturday 5K Run/Walk, Contests, Abraham Lincoln at the courthouse - slideshow
Saturday Car Show - slideshow
Mount Pulaski’s Fall Festival Parade Grand Marshal -Teena Lowery, smiling all the way, every day
Mount Pulaski Parade
Crowds gather for the start of the parade - slideshow
Grand Marshal, Fire & Rescue, Local Royalty - slideshow
School Pride, Local Businesses - slideshow
Local Organizations - slideshow
Horsepower - slideshow
Mount Pulaski Fall Festival - Teena's Selfies - Album
2018 street resurfacing projects begin Monday in Lincoln
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