Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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Tuesday, October 13
Lincoln City Council Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Committee of the Whole meeting agenda - Pdf
Visitors flock to Gail’s Pumpkin Patch on Sunday
Kids and adults alike enjoy all the patch has to offer - slideshow
Outdoors or inside there is plenty to do and see - slideshow
Special things can happen at the pumpkin patch - Album
The great pumpkin comes to Gail’s Pumpkin Patch
Pink Pedal tractor gets plenty of attention at the pumpkin patch
Logan County 4-H Invites Youth to Join ‘Your Thoughts Matter’ SPIN Club Membership in 4-H not required
Cancer screening continues to be important as you age
2020 Paint The Paper Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness Magazine
Ribeye-eating pigs demonstrate protein quality for humans
2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine
COVID-19 ARCHIVES
Monday, October 12, 2020 Logan County COVID update Thirteen new cases reported over the weekend - Pdf
Monday, October 12, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 15,323 tested - 14,812 negative- 511 positive - 31 active cases- 475 recovered - FIVE deaths
ELECTION
Meet the candidates
Election related articles
Monday, October 12
Lincoln Park District Spin4Schools earns $300 for Chester-East Lincoln
Mount Pulaski water department to do watermain flushing next October 21st and 22nd
Patients in Memorial Health System’s Five Hospitals on Election Day Can Make Arrangements to Vote
Illinois Department of Labor Stresses the Need For Grain Bin Safety Expected Large Corn and Soybean Harvest Could Lead to More Entrapment Danger
Illinois artist donates new Lincoln painting to presidential library ‘Storybook painting’ shows Lincoln splitting rails
Saturday, October 10
Emily Lund named September winner of Graue Amazing Teacher Award
Logan County Department of Public Health urges continued COVID-19 precautions
City of Lincoln to offer FREE tire recycling October 13th thru 16th
Should You Get Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk?
LWC to host blood drive honoring Nate Stuckey and Ryan Williams
Slim Randles' Home Country Duckworth the Canardly Terrior
Roll Your #SleeveUp to #FightFlu Public health officials in Illinois urge everyone to get a flu vaccine
University of Illinois Extension How to pick the perfect pumpkin
Purdue University Shaken and stirred: The relation between stress and alcohol
Friday, October 9, 2020 Logan County COVID update Two new cases bring year-to-date total to 498 - Pdf
Friday, October 9, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,960 tested - 14,462 negative- 498 positive - 29 active cases- 445 recovered - FIVE deaths
Friday, October 9, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 2,818 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease
Friday, October 9
Logan County discusses event policy and hears concerns of public
Memorial Medical Center/Regional Cancer Center offering virtual breast cancer support
4-H Foundation recognizes Theobalds as Family Spirit Award winner
Logan County Democrats host George Petrilli and Sheila Stocks-Smith Meeting to be on the Logan County Courthouse lawn October 24th
It Is Winter Squash Time
Governor Pritzker and Lt. Governor Stratton Unveil Healing Illinois Initiative to Advance Racial Healing State to Provide Total of $4.5 Million in Grants to Organizations Across Illinois
Thursday, October 9 Logan County COVID update Fifth fatality recorded on Thursday - Pdf
Thursday, October 8, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,881 tested - 14,385 negative- 496 positive - 30 active cases- 445 recovered - FIVE deaths
Thursday, October 8, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 3,059 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease
PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials
PROGRESSIVE INCOME TAX WOULD CREATE 50.3% INCOME TAX RATE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Thursday, October 8
Lincoln College Announces Four New Trustees Sara Freitag, Bonnie Thompson, Matthew Wissa and David Zwanzig Take Office
Lincoln Woman's Club recognizes 50-year member Carol Schwantz - Album
A More Comfortable Mammography Experience for Women Now at Normal’s Ft. Jesse Imaging & Gale Keeran Center for Women
Youth can learn to design creative mini gardens during virtual workshop
VFW Voice of Democracy Scholarship entry period now open Deadline for entry is October 31st
Relay for Life sandwich fundraiser this Saturday
Memorial’s Festival of Trees Going Virtual This Holiday Season
October is Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month Illinois DCFS Public Service Announcement reminds parents of the ABCs of Safe Sleep
University of Illinois College of ACES Illinois research links soil nitrogen levels to corn yield and nitrogen losses
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Logan County COVID update Logan County records fourth COVID related death - PDF
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,578 tested - 14,086 negative- 492 positive - 42 active cases- 445 recovered - FOUR deaths
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 2,630 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease
PRITZKER REVENUE DIRECTOR SPONSORED BILL TO TAX RETIREMENT INCOME
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Response to the Illinois Policy Institute's speculative notion that the Fair Tax would cause home prices to fall
Wednesday, October 7
Drive-thru coronavirus testing ends October 8th By appointment testing continues at the Logan County Department of Public Health - October schedule included CVS in Lincoln offers COVID testing
September Amazing Teacher Award to be announced Thursday, October 8th
Bloomington and Atlanta Residents Named 2020 Philanthropists of the Year To Be Honored at Philanthropy Celebration Nov. 19
llinois American Water Awards over $87,000 in Firefighter Grants City of Lincoln and Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District among recipients
Illinois' largest pumpkin to be at Gail's Pumpkin Patch this Sunday
Pritzker Proposes Principles to Build a More Equitable Criminal Justice System
State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents to Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen during Fire Prevention Week
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Logan County COVID update Three new cases reported on Tuesday - Pdf
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,576 tested - 14,086 negative- 490 positive - 42 active cases- 445 recovered - THREE deaths
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,617 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease
PROGRESSIVE TAX COULD COST NEARLY $1,800 A YEAR IN HOME EQUITY
Tuesday, October 6
Heartland College reports computer breach Online systems temporarily shut down Online education currently disrupted
City of Atlanta moves forward with TIF Projects Benefiting existing and new businesses
October, 2020 park district notes From Jaylee Swinford, program coordinator
CANCELED - Lincoln Community High School District 404 Notice of Special Board Meeting October 8, 2020 - Pdf
San Jose UMW cancels annual Turkey dinner for 2020
It’s time to Paint the Paper Pink!
University of Illinois Extension Prevent combine fires this harvest
Department on Aging Encourages Older Adults to Get Their Flu Shots Don’t wait, as it could be too late
Monday, October 5, 2020 Logan County COVID update Third death reported - Three new cases reported - Pdf
Monday, October 5, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,414 tested - 13,927 negative- 487 positive - 39 active cases- 445 recovered - THREE deaths
Monday, October 5, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,853 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease
ILLINOIS RETIREES FILE LAWSUIT OVER BIASED BALLOT LANGUAGE ON PROGRESSIVE TAX
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