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Thursday, August 29, 2024
Top Stories from the past week
*Thursday, Aug. 29* Lincoln Police Department seeks support from community in solving crime Residential Camera registration will assist LPD in finding lawbreakers *Cameron Wilmert Wins 4-H Grand Champion at the Illinois State Fair with his Godspell experience* *Local 4-H members earn awards at Illinois State Fair* *Central Illinois Foodbank Distributes 3,500 Pounds in Lincoln* *Illinois Department of Revenue Reminds Eligible Taxpayers to Take Advantage of Back-to-School Tax Benefits* *2024 Logan County Fair Magazine* *Wednesday, Aug. 28* *Mt. Pulaski School Board approves FY25 Budget* Elkhart Dinner Lecture Peter Niehaus shares the story of his extraordinary life *Highlights of an Extraordinary Life - Peter Niehaus - slideshow* *St. Clara's celebrates its Centenarians - slideshow* *Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois Announces the Start of the Energy Assistance Program* *2024 Logan County Fair Magazine* *Tuesday, Aug. 27* Lincoln City Council Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda - Pdf *Saturday morning 5K a humdinger run for all participants* *Lincoln Park district 5K Run Part One - slideshow* *Lincoln Park district 5K Run Part Two - slideshow* *Lincoln Park district 5K Run Part Three - slideshow* *Lincoln Park district 5K Run Part Four - slideshow* *Saturday Fundraiser and Craft and Vendor Fair at the Oasis a great event for Balloons Over 66 Weekend* *Oasis Craft and Vendor Market Part One - slideshow* *Oasis Craft and Vendor Market Part Two - slideshow* *Open Arms provides playtime at Latham Park Part One - slideshow* *Open Arms provides playtime at Latham Park Part Two - slideshow* *Open Arms provides playtime at Latham Park Part Three - slideshow* *Lincoln Arts Institute hosts Balloons Over 66 Art Fair* *Lincoln Arts Institute Downtown Art Fair - slideshow* *Dock Dogs Take to the Air at the Balloons Over 66 Weekend* *Friday Dock Dogs Big Air - slideshow* *Dock Dogs Play Competitive Fetch* *Saturday Dock Dogs Speed Retrieve - slideshow* *Silas Tockey and Stereotypical entertain downtown on Saturday - slideshow* *2024 Logan County Fair Magazine* *Monday, Aug. 26* *Balloons Over 66 Library Book Sale - slideshow* *Friday Night Main Stage - Off the wall band - slideshow* *Saturday Morning biscuits & Gravy with the Lincoln Mason - slideshow* *Twenty-eight teams compete for best of the best at the Up in Smoke Backyard BBQ Competition* *Up in Smoke BBQ Competition - slideshow* What you learn when you don’t get to fly A weekend with Dean Carlton and Wagz *A weekend with Wagz Part One - slideshow* *A weekend with Wagz Part Two - slideshow* *Saturday morning lift off Part One - slideshow* *Saturday morning lift off Part Two - slideshow* *Saturday evening launch and glow Part One - slideshow* *Saturday evening launch and glow Part Two - slideshow* *Saturday evening launch and glow Part Three - slideshow* *Video - The first flicker glow of the evening* *Video - All Glow with 34 balloons* *Video - Out of state pilots invited to glow* *Video - All Lincoln pilots invited to glow, then joined by all Illinois balloons* *Video - The Wave hot air balloon style* *2024 Logan County Fair Magazine*	*Saturday, Aug. 24* *Lincoln Village Kicks Off Balloons Over 66 Weekend with Free Community Event* *Thursday night kick off party at Lincoln Village - slideshow* *Balloons Over 66 Committee representatives gather for the kick off ribbon cutting ceremony* *Friday evening Hare and Hound race brings many spectators to Open Arms Church* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Hare & Hound Part One - slideshow* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Hare & Hound Part Two - slideshow* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Hare & Hound Part Three - slideshow* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Hare & Hound Part Four - slideshow* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Hare & Hound Part Five - slideshow* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Hare & Hound Part Six - slideshow* SLIM RANDLES' HOME COUNTRY No taxes and constant access to free cookies *2024 Logan County Fair Magazine* *Friday, Aug. 23* *Logan County Board approves two zoning requests for future solar farms* *LDNs Matt Boutcher takes his first ever flight in a hot air balloon* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Media Night Part One - slideshow* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Media Night Part Two - slideshow* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Media Night Part Three - slideshow* *Video - Jim Phelan and Matt Boutcher lift off from the former Oddfellows Children's Home on Wyatt Avenue in Lincoln* *2024 Balloons Over 66 Media Night Part Four - slideshow* Balloons Over 66 event starts Friday Look for some significant changes in the balloon portions of the weekend Logan County Tourism Bureau Balloons Over 66 Weekend Balloon Flights / Balloon Glow Schedule *2024 Logan County Fair Magazine* *Thursday, Aug. 22* *LLCC student Malena Kirgan named 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar* 2024 Balloons Over 66 Weekend Balloons Over 66 event starts Friday Look for some significant changes in the balloon portions of the weekend Logan County Tourism Bureau Balloons Over 66 Weekend Balloon Flights / Balloon Glow Schedule *Illinois Extension’s new strategic priorities and initiatives revealed in town hall event* *2024 Logan County Fair Magazine*
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