Thursday, August 11, 2022
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Thursday, August 11
Trajectory Energy applications for solar projects do not pass Logan County ZBA
Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois Announces the Start of the Energy Assistance Program LIHEAP is available for ALL income qualified households beginning September 1, 2022
2022 Logan County Fair
Chasing Purple recognizes hardworking 4-Hers while promoting agriculture in Logan County
Recipients and sponsors enjoy Sunday Brunch - slideshow
Recipient and sponsor photos - slideshow
Logan County Fair Textile Best of Class Awards
Local Master Gardeners make our fairground lovely - Album
Vendors enhance the Logan County Fair - Album
A walk about at the Logan County Fair - slideshow
Did we see YOU there? - slideshow
Wednesday, August 10
4-H Auction - Animals large and small - slideshow
4-H Auction - Swine dominate the auction - slideshow
My Favorite Pie Auction raises $4,455 for the Logan County Fair Foundation
Scrambles and 4-H Night: A jewel in Logan County Fair crown
Tri-county 4-H district announces scholarship recipients
Local community members inducted into Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame
No chicken chicken scramble - slideshow
Goats and Pigs - slideshow
2021 Scramble Calves judged in 2022 - slideshow
Tractor Pulls pull in a crowd and pays over $13,000 to top finishers
The antiques first - slideshow
Then it's the wild things - slideshow
Annual Demo Derby a great end to the Logan County Fair
Power Wheels & Young Guns - slideshow
Minivans & SUV's - slideshow
Compacts - Heat one - slideshow
Compacts - Heat two - slideshow
Full Size cars - slideshow
Tuesday, August 9
Lincoln City Council Tuesday, August 9, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting agenda - Pdf
LAI debuts "Inhabiting Rivers, Unfinishing Circles" Artist reception Thursday evening
2022 Cake Classic Auction nets $6,400 for 4-H
Performance and goats gain 4-H accolades
First, we get the goats - slideshow
Then we get the rosettes and the hardware - slideshow
Logan County Sheep Shows reflect best animal husbandry practices and showmanship
Let's get started - slideshow
Impressive kids and animals - slideshow
Show ends as good as it began - slideshow
Peewee Showmanship and annual costume show - slideshow
From simple exercise to Simply Patsy, senior citizens enjoy a special day at the fair
Exercise, Bingo and Simply Patsy highlight the day - slideshow
Talent Show brings six musical performances to the stage
Musicians shine on the Lincoln Stage - slideshow
YMCA creates a new family fun opportunity at fair - Album
Monday, August 8
Rockin’ into the Night with 38 Special at the Logan County Fair Flashback to the 80s has concert lovers reminiscing about their high school days
A rockin' night to remember - slideshow
More chili chefs enter DeMay Cook-off offering new depth of tastes
Wooten Rodeo provides an exciting show for fairgoers
Getting prepped for the rodeo - slideshow
Faces at the rodeo - slideshow
Let the show begin - slideshow
A great night at the fair comes to an end - slideshow
Friday culinary judging a sweet treat at one of the best county fairs for Judge Brenda Silano
Cloverbuds, a stepping stone to 4-H, and not just for farm kids
Youngsters learn early about 4-H judging - slideshow
Tuesday Floriculture awards
Friday Floriculture awards
Saturday, August 6
Clay Aylesworth has another good day at the Logan County 4-H livestock shows
Tough competition begins with the Black Angus - slideshow
AOB largest class of the day - slideshow
The quest for a grand champion steer - slideshow
Fine Arts Barn
A stop worth making at the fair - slideshow
Much to see by local artists - slideshow
Making Memories
Exhibit creates lifelong memories for youth - slideshow
Children impress with their colorful art - slideshow
Garden Vegetables a fun and colorful display at the Logan County Fair
Slim Randles' Home Country When the mules froze on a hot summer day
Gardening with Melinda Myers Design a Bird-friendly Landscape
Friday, August 5
Thursday morning fire at Precision Products contained to second floor electrical box
Annual Kids Day a huge success at the Logan County Fair
Kids Day, Kids Way - Rocks and Paper - slideshow
Kids Day, Kids Way - Balloons, Tattoos and a Petting Zoo - slideshow
Clay Aylesworth wins Champion Barrow and Braden Olson wins top gilt at the Logan County Fair 4-H judging
4-H Swine - Shows start with gilts - slideshow
4-H Swine - Gilt competitions continue - slideshow
4-H Swine - Gilts end, Barrows begin - slideshow
4-H Swine - Champion Barrow chosen - slideshow
Thursday, August 4
Emma Stoltzenburg crowned 2022 Miss Logan County Fair Queen with Junior Miss Isabella Pollice and Little Miss Luci Bobell
Meeting the "Littles" - slideshow
Choosing a Little Miss Logan County - slideshow
Finding a new Junior Miss Logan County - slideshow
Crowning a new Miss Logan County Fair - slideshow
Youth showcase workmanship and artistic talents with 4-H projects
4-H General Projects - Exhibitors face the judges - slideshow
4-H General Projects - Blue ribbons abound - slideshow
From the National Weather Service Monday August 1, 2022 Beason Tornado EF-1 - link
Logan County Board Notice of Special Regular Board Meeting, Monday, August 8, 2022 - pdf
Logan County Department of Public Health Notice of Change of Date Logan County Mental Health Advisory Council meeting moved to August 24th
Wednesday, August 3
Emma Stoltzenburg crowned 2022 Miss Logan County Fair Queen with Junior Miss Isabella Pollice and Little Miss Luci Bobell Photos to be posted on Thursday
Rain forces fair pageant planners to pivot
Logan County 4-H Rabbit show dominated by Rose Catterson
4-H Rabbit Show - slideshow
Exhibitors present a new kind of chicken show
Annual Logan County Fair Kiddie Tractor Pull brings in the competitors
Kiddie Tractor Pull - slideshow
IEMA Encourages People to Be Aware, Be Prepared as heavy rain and flash flooding continue statewide
Lincoln Public Library Notice of Public Meeting Topic: Budget and Appropriations
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