Wednesday, October 02, 2019
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Wednesday, October 2
Northwest students get “schooled” in ballooning
Northwest students get a rare experience in ballooning - slideshow
Junior Achievement receives $1,500 United Way of Logan County grant for Experiential Learning
Doing Good for the American Cancer Society in October Three local State Farm® Agents Encourage Support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature The right tools for painting and finishing
University of Illinois College of ACES New Illinois degree addresses growth of technology in animal sciences
Early Fall Color
IDFPR Announces Next Round of Adult Use Cannabis License Applications Applications for up to 75 Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses Now Available
Tuesday, October 1
Lincoln Walk to end Alzheimer's raises over $7,000
Annual event brings people together for a day of love, joy, sadness, tears and raising awareness - slideshow
Pech Farms recognized as a Centennial Farm at Illinois State Fair
2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature Handy hand tools to put things together and take them apart
Logan County Department of Public Health offering flu shots in Mount Pulaski
Local Humane Society encourages involvement in state humane investigator program Applications available at HSLC and should be returned by October 11th for November 15th testing
State of Illinois Releases Disproportionately Impacted Areas for Cannabis Program’s Social Equity Applicants Lincoln included on the list
Monday, September 30
Logan County to develop updated All Hazard Mitigation Plan First meeting to be October 10th, open to the public
Logan County Board October meeting schedule - pdf
Lincoln College Hosts Alumni Baseball Reunion Alumni from Across the U.S. Reconnect for Events at Lincoln College
Lincoln Elks Golf Course Open to the public October 6th through 12th
2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature Soil – can you dig it? Yes, with the right shovel
Illinois FSA September Newsletter
Illinois State Museum to Return Artifacts to Australian First Nations
Saturday, September 28
Crowd enjoys rain or shine ALMH Run/Walk
Third Annual Drones in the Heartland Conference to be held October 11
2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature New technology for cooking
Slim Randles' Home Country Buck hunting the Amish way
Pansies Add Color and Interest to Every Occasion By Melinda Myers
IDNR Announces State and Federal Sites to be Open for 2019 Youth Waterfowl Hunting Seasons Youth Hunt Weekends Precede Start of Regular Waterfowl Seasons in Each Zone
Illinois awarded $4.5 million in federal funding to improve Medicaid substance use disorder treatment State is one of 15 receiving funds for enhancing behavioral health care
Twenty-first history conference for the 21st state Conference on Illinois History explores the state’s legacy Oct. 3-4 at Lincoln Presidential Library
Friday, September 27
Boy Scout Troop 1102 awards five new Eagle Scouts - Elijah Burton, Evan Derrick, David Papach, Zachary Smith and William Trent
Free Workshop for High School Students Interested in Business Lincoln College hosting second annual “Taking Care of Business” Workshop
Isabella Wade named September Senior of the Month at Mount Pulaski High School
2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Special Feature 2019 Fall Home and Garden video magazine "The tools that make the job"
Palmer amaranth’s molecular secrets reveal troubling potential
Breast Cancer Support Group to Discuss Cancer Treatment Plans
IDHS Launches New Video Campaign to Promote Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances Illinois shares stories of hope and recovery for individuals suffering from substance use disorder
Pritzker Announces Appointments to ALPLM, Workers Compensation Boards Ray LaHood and Kathryn Harris appointed to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Board of Directors
Job applicants can no longer be asked for wage history A change in state law effective September 29 prohibits requesting past salary information
Thursday, September 26
Atlanta Ag 4-H bakes cookies for fall festival auction - Album
Lincoln Woman's Club gathering donations for Operation Santa Support our troops on October 2nd
Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois announces October 1st start of LIHEAP Winter Energy Assistance Program
Community Foundation offers grant opportunities for 2020 Children and Youth focus of fall grant cycle
Tips for Planting Blubs This Fall
Most of Illinois has warmer, drier soils in mid-September
Illinois Fall Trout Season Opens October 19 Early Catch-and-Release Opportunity Opens October 5 at select sites*
Endangered Species Protection Board to Conduct Public Hearing on Proposed List Changes
Wednesday, September 25
Donath restoring newly found 19th century Lincoln newspaper collection
Olympia FFA takes fourth at State Horse Judging
Lincoln Heritage Museum Grand Soirée Black-Tie Optional Event Celebrates the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln
The Center for Creativity & Community to host Drumming Circle
ALMH Offers Free Prenatal Classes Sunday
AmeriCorps Funds Now Available from Serve Illinois Grants designed to improve and strengthen Illinois communities
The movies of World War II: Fact vs. fiction Lincoln Presidential Library compares Hollywood war movies to the reality of the battlefield Sept. 26
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