Thursday, March 5

• Reminder: Logan County Republicans to host “Meet the Candidates” forum on March 5th

• Public addressed on proposed sales tax and use for the Logan Courthouse

• Writer's club monthly meeting March 10th

• U of I Extension
  Enjoy Spring Blooms Twice This Year

• March is Severe Weather Preparedness Month

• Pritzker Administration Announces Second Month Sales Totals for Adult Use Cannabis
  State’s new adult-use cannabis industry generated nearly $35 million in sales in February

Wednesday, March 4

• Engineering firms attempt to clean up confusion over Fifth Street Road project

• Lincoln Heritage Museum hosts 'Save the Flag' fundraiser breakfast March 8th

• Save the date: Russel Allen Garden Day is March 28th at the Oasis
  Register online for discounted tickets

• USDA Announces Updates for Honeybee Producers

• Illinois DNR Newsbits – March 2020

Tuesday, March 3

• Vehicle versus pedestrian incident in Lincoln results in one fatality Monday

• John Welsh Memorial Tournament draws 1,500 young basketball players to Lincoln

• Logan County Department of Public Health offers free colorectal cancer screening kits

• Orvil Township Cemetery Committee
  Hartsburg and Bethel Cemetery Spring Cleanup

• SIU Medicine
  Clinical Study seeks participants with lung disease

• Illinois study shows universally positive effect of cover crops on soil microbiome

Monday, March 2

• Lincoln City Council
  Monday, March 2, 2020 Regular Meeting Agenda - PDF

• Mount Pulaski Courthouse Foundation sends well wishes to Barbara Stroud-Borth as she retires

• Lucky Leprechauns to visit downtown Lincoln businesses through March 15th
  Find a leprechaun and enter to win a pot of gold

• Sewer Work to begin on new Union Street Pump Station
  Work will require temporary changes in traffic flow and street side parking

• Illinois State Police and American Legion officials prepare for Summer Youth Police program
  Forty-eighth Annual American Legion Youth Police Camp Accepting Teen Participants

• Lincoln Park District
  March 2020 Park District notes

• Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois raffles Hunting Safari Trip

• San Jose Alumni Banquet scheduled for May 2nd

Saturday, February 29

• Sewer Work to begin on new Union Street Pump Station
  Work will require temporary changes in traffic flow and street side parking

• Logan County Board March 2020 Committee Meeting Schedule - PDF

• National Weather Service - Lincoln
  March 1 through 7 - Severe Weather Awareness Week

  • 2020 Severe Weather Fact Sheet - PDF

  • 2020 Severe Weather Preparedness - PDF

• Justin Horchem named February LTEC Student of the Month

• Kathy Payne named February Colleague of the Month at ALMH

• Virgil Lowe achieves Circle of Success Recognition at Ameriprise Financial

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  Ever try to find a motel that takes goats?

• Nine Garden Planning Tips for the Greatest Return
  By Melinda Myers

• Pritzker appoints Jerry Costello II to lead the Illinois Department of Agriculture

• Actors from the London Stage bring "The Tempest" to Kirkland Fine Arts Center March 5th

• OSFM Encourages Illinoisans to Purchase Approved Smoke Alarms
  Smoke alarms serve as a key part of a fire escape plan