Thursday, August 29, 2019
Top Stories from the past week
Thursday, August 29
Potential recreational marijuana dispensary entrepreneurs approach city of Lincoln
Part one: Business developers request support for retail establishment
Part two: City constituents and aldermen raise questions
Heartland’s Petrea awarded Asian Studies Course Development Grant
U of I Extension Unwanted guests: Invasive insect pests
August 2019 Illinois FSA Newsletter
Faith, Hope and Love Relay for Life team to host sandwich fundraiser Saturday at Lincoln IGA
Lillie and Liz Helton headed to Bosnia for World Kickboxing competition Fundraiser this Saturday to help raise expense money
Illinois State Police Firearms Services Bureau Provides Firearms Dealer License Certification Act and FOID Services Updates
Wednesday, August 28
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital helps students become Nursing Assistants at Heartland Community College Lincoln
Hub caps and headlights at the Shady Car Show cap off an ideal weekend
2019 Shady Car Show - Cars, cars.... - slideshow
2019 Shady Car Show - ...and more cars! - slideshow
2019 Shady Car Show - Little touches make a big difference - slideshow
2019 Shady Car Show - Visitors enjoy a day at Memorial Park - slideshow
2019 Shady Car Show - Gotta love those trucks - slideshow
2019 Shady Car Show - Music, food, and vendors add to the day - slideshow
Gail’s Pumpkin Patch opens September 1st for the fall season
Carroll Catholic School announces Queen of Hearts rollover raffle fundraiser
U of I College of ACES The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides a model for ensuring a right to food
Pritzker Signs Legislation Supporting Teachers During Evaluation Process
Tuesday, August 27
Logan County Board votes to put Public Facilities Tax referendum on the March ballot
Lincoln City County August 27, 2019 Committee of the Whole meeting agenda - Pdf
Taste of Beason serves up delicious food made by locals
Taste of Beason serves up delicious food made by locals - slideshow
Lincoln Public Library’s annual Book Sale and family Fun Day a huge success
Large crowd takes advantage of the Library Book Sale - Album
New Family Fun Day at the Library Book Sale well received by youngsters - Album
Lincoln College Women's Volleyball to Host Humane Society Benefit Match this evening
Back at the Atlanta Public Library in September Blind Date with a Book First Date - September 1st
Forum for Greater Peoria Manufacturers and Supply Chain to Explore Federal Business Opportunities and Future Workforce Solutions
Pritzker Expands Insurance Coverage for Mammograms, Other Breast Cancer Screenings
Monday, August 26
Fourth Friday Downtown draws largest crowd
Downtown Friday brings in the crowds - slideshow
Third Friday Downtown - fun and games for all - slideshow
Food, Fun and family pets - slideshow
Friday night and Saturday morning Balloons Over 66 hindered by high winds
Balloons Over 66 - Friday evening flights - Pilots and volunteers get ready to go - slideshow
Balloons Over 66 - Friday evening flights - guests enjoy the inflation - slideshow
Balloons Over 66 - Friday evening flights - Activity on Eighth Street - slideshow
Balloons Over 66 - Friday evening flights - Balloons take to the sky - slideshow
Pilots review Friday evening at Oasis Breakfast
Saturday evening flights a great prelude to night glow
Balloons Over 66 - Balloons take to the sky on Saturday evening - slideshow
Saturday night glow laid-back and happy for all
Balloons Over 66 - Saturday night glow a delight for all - slideshow
Saturday, August 24
Upcoming road closure at 1250th Street, Middletown
Center for Creativity and Community to kick-off after school program September 3rd
How Parents Can Make Healthy Choices for Kids When Eating Out
ALMH Offers Free Prenatal Classes
Slim Randles' Home Country Took 60 years of farming to get this tired
Tomato Troubles By Melinda Myers
New Law Protects Kids in Cars from Secondhand Smoke Pritzker Signs Bill prohibiting smoking in vehicles with anyone under age 18
Friday, August 23
Retiring administrators see Lincoln Public Library into electronic age
Fly High with 3rd Fridays Downtown Lincoln Family fun night pairs up with Balloons Over 66 weekend
A great weekend to be in Lincoln Third Friday, Balloons over 66, Library Book Sale and family fun, Shady Car Show offer plenty to do all weekend long
Danny Tackett and the Chicken Pickin' Orchestra to be Third Friday entertainment
University of Illinois makes it official - Lincoln’s Jermaine Hamlin will wear the Orange and Blue
Logan County students named to Heartland Community College Dean’s List
Planting a Fall Vegetable Garden
Pritzker Signs Legislation Raising Teacher Minimum Salary to $40,000 to Address Statewide Teacher Shortage
Pritzker Signs Legislation Creating New Workforce Development Program
Thursday, August 22
Logan County Board Notice of Special Finance Committee Meeting - Pdf
Two Logan County youth shine at the Illinois State Fair Next stop: Austin, Minnesota
Beason a stop for an army that changed U.S. government
Gary Freese shares the story of Coxey's Army - Album
Struebing and Maas enjoy creating pollinator gardens Still time to register for Master Naturalist Core Education program
Helping children learn about Lincoln Winnick Field Trip Initiative helps schools pay for visiting Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Pritzker Signs Legislation Expanding Voting Rights, Rehabilitation in Illinois’ Criminal Justice System
Wednesday, August 21
After significant wrangling, mayoral vote breaks tie and only change to Lincoln liquor and video gaming regulations raises fees
Logan County Department of Public Health: Mosquito-related disease prevention reminder
Lincoln Community High School District 404 Notice of Special Board Meeting and Agenda for August 22, 2019 - Pdf Principal topic: Solar Panel Project Update
Lincoln community celebrates new location for Chucks Glass & Auto
Illinois 4-H Foundation inducts 2019 Hall of Fame class Inductees include Pam Tibbs of Logan County
USDA reminds producers of August 23rd deadline to re-enroll or extend expiring CRP contracts
Memorial Medical Center receives National Quality Achievement Award for stroke care
Back to School, Back to Work – But First Get a Permit It’s the law that children under 16 need a permit to work at most jobs in Illinois
Pritzker signs bill allowing schools to supply undesignated Glucagon
Back to top