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NOTICE TO LINCOLN RESIDENTS
UNION STREET RE-PAVING BEGINS WEDNESDAY
Beginning Wednesday morning, repaving of the
100, 200, and 300 blocks of Union Street will
begin. The road will be closed starting
Wednesday morning at 7 a.m., it is expected to
be open by Friday afternoon. If you normally
travel this street please choose an alternate
route during this project.
If
you have any questions, please call the Lincoln
Sewer Department at 217-732-4030, or email the
Union St. Project team at
unionstreet@lincolnil.gov.
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Dana
Oltmans was the first place winner at this year's Logan
County Fair Cake Classic on Sunday. Her white butter
cake with frosting then sold at the Cake Classic
Auction. The buyers were Jim and Darcy Culler of
Culler's Fries bid $1,800 for the cake.
This year the cake classic blew all past records out of
the water, raising $7,200. The money raised at the
auction goes directly to the Logan County 4-H for
programs.
Oltmans is pictured with the Culler's and Logan County
Fair Royalty Queen Caroline Ahrends, Junior Miss Jaelynn
Anderson and Little Miss Sofia Farmer.
Oltmans also won the Annie McLaughlin Memorial Award.
Photo by Angela
Reiners
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Logan
County native Alicia Petro thrilled and impressed the
audience at the Logan County Fair Demolition Derby on
Sunday. Petro finished third in Compact class at the
derby. Her car was sponsored by the Rusty Rail Grill and
Pub in Lincoln. With many cars entering the Bone Stock
and Compact classes the last event in front of the
grandstand at the fair was excitement from beginning to
end.
Photo by Nila Smith
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Local
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Dangerous Heat
Through Midweek
Tuesday Severe
Weather Potential
Severe Threat
Lingers Wednesday and Thursday
Heat Can
Escalate Quickly
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Updated 08/05/2021
Logan County Dashboard
Seven day rolling average
at 4.8%
101,295
tested - 97,216 negative- 4,079
positive - 93 active cases - 3,921 recovered -
65
deaths LOGAN COUNTY
SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE
4.8%
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Taliban
tighten control of Afghan north as UN fears erasure of human
rights
Internally
displaced families from northern provinces, who fled from
their homes due the fighting between Taliban and Afghan
security forces, take shelter in a public park in Kabul,
Afghanistan, August 10, 2021.
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As
Illinois mourns fallen Chicago police officer, leaders work to
unify behind fighting crime
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Sunday. State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, Monday on
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Nation
Cuomo
accuser who filed criminal report goes public in TV interview
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks
during a news conference, in New York, U.S., May 10, 2021. Mary
Altaffer/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Government, Politics, Campaigns &
Elections
U.S.
Senate poised to pass $1 trillion infrastructure bill, debate
$3.5 trillion budget plan
The sun rises on the U.S.
Capitol dome before Joe Biden's presidential inauguration in
Washington, U.S.,
January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
International
Russia
showcases new arms at drill near Afghan border
A Russian
serviceman holds a weapon during joint military drills
involving Russia,
Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, at the Harb-Maidon training ground,
located near the
Tajik-Afghan border in
the Khatlon Region of Tajikistan August 10, 2021. REUTERS/Didor
Sadulloev
China
court upholds Canadian's death sentence as Huawei executive
fights extradition
A Chinese court upheld
on Tuesday a Canadian man's death sentence for
drug smuggling. The court's
decision comes as lawyers in Canada representing the chief
financial officer of Huawei make
a final push to prevent her from being extradited to the United
States.
ODD & Extraordinary
Elephants
in India enjoy fruit feast ahead of own world day
Workers arrange fruits
and vegetables for rescued elephants at
the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Center, run by a
non-governmental organisation, ahead of
the World Elephant Day,
in the northern town of
Mathura, India,
August 8, 2021. Picture taken August 8, 2021. REUTERS/Sunil
Kataria
Science,
Medicine, Technology & Environment
Boeing
assessing launch dates in August for Starliner space capsule
An Atlas V rocket carrying Boeing's
CST-100 Starliner capsule is
prepared for launch to
the International Space Station
for a do-over test flight in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. August 2,
2021. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo
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Inflation
risk or profit engine? High car prices are both
Vehicles for sale are pictured on the lot at AutoNation Toyota
dealership in Cerritos, California December 9, 2015.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
International
Porsche
SE faces U.S. lawsuit over dieselgate scandal
Protests against Germany's "Dieselgate" in front of Germany's
Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure where
ministers and car executives held a meeting to agree ways to cut
inner-city pollution to try to stave off bans on diesel cars and
restore the tarnished reputation of the country's auto industry
in Berlin, Germany, August 2, 2017. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
Economy
U.S.
Senate poised to pass $1 trillion infrastructure bill, debate
$3.5 trillion budget plan
The sun rises on the U.S. Capitol dome before Joe Biden's
presidential inauguration in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.
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Markets
Futures
muted ahead of infrastructure bill vote
A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 9,
2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Money
Analysis-UN
climate report increases urgency for green investment funds
A plant grows between cracked mud in a normally submerged area
at Theewaterskloof dam near Cape Town, South Africa, January 21,
2018. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo
Energy
Internet
& Technology
Amazon
to pay shoppers hurt by others' products, does not admit
liability
Packages emblazoned with Amazon logos travel along a conveyor
belt inside of an Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New
Jersey, U.S., November 27, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File
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Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon
Lincoln
$3.199-3.549
Bloomington $3.149-3.299
Decatur
$3.289-$3 .589
Springfield $3.16-$3.299
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