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			Julie Bates and her daughter Emma invite you to 
			attend a ribbon cut and open house at Ink & Imprint Books in Lincoln 
			on Friday January 24th at 4 p.m. 
			 
			The store is located at 125 N. Kickapoo Street in Lincoln. 
			 
			The Grand Opening open house will feature refreshments as well as 
			face painting for area youth.  
			 
			The store offers a wide variety of reading options for children, 
			young adults and adults in a variety of genre’s. 
							
			Photo By Nila Smith   (click on image to 
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							Local Boy Scout Kyle Marten stands 
							in the midst of his project that will earn him the 
							designation of Eagle Scout. 
							 
							Marten replaced the old, tattered sign marking East 
							Pond in Mt. Pulaski and worked on improving the 
							flower beds around the sign including plants that 
							will encourage pollinator insects in the future. 
							 
							See Marten’s story in today’s edition of Lincoln 
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			Trump sets out to erase Biden's legacy with pardons and orders 
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			Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States 
			by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible 
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			President Donald Trump 
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			Red Cross vehicles manoeuvre to collect Israeli hostages to be 
			released under a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, in 
			Gaza City, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Abed Hajjar) 
			
			After 15 months of 
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			Canada's Minister of 
			Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly is flanked by Minister of Public Safety 
			David McGuinty, left, and Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental 
			Affairs Dominic LeBlanc as they speak to reporters prior to a 
			meeting during a cabinet retreat at Chateau Montebello in 
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			Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) 
			
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				Ohio State wins 1st national title since 
				2014, outlasting Notre Dame 34-23 in CFP championship game 
				 
				Ohio State head coach Ryan Day celebrates with the trophy after 
				their win against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff 
				national championship game Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Atlanta.                
				 
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			Detroit Lions 
			offensive coordinator Ben Johnson watches during warmups before an 
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			Commanders, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rey Del 
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			coordinator Ben Johnson agrees to become Bears head coach, AP source 
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			Los Angeles Clippers 
			guard Kris Dunn, front left, vies for the ball with Chicago Bulls 
			center Nikola Vucevic, right, during the first half of an NBA 
			basketball game Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP 
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			LaVine leads 
			Bulls over Clippers 112-99 as Chicago snaps 5-game skid with rare 
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			Chicago Blackhawks 
			goaltender Petr Mrazek, right, watches the puck while Carolina 
			Hurricanes right wing Jackson Blake controls it during the second 
			period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP 
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			Trackhouse owner 
			Justin Marks speaks during a post-race interview after winning a 
			NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Circuit of the Americas, March 27, 
			2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman, File) 
			
			There's a race 
			this weekend, so Justin Marks made sure Trackhouse Racing had entry 
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			Aryna Sabalenka of 
			Belarus reacts during her quarterfinal match against Anastasia 
			Pavlyuchenkova of Russia during their quarterfinal match at the 
			Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, 
			Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) 
			
			Aryna Sabalenka 
			reaches the Australian Open semifinals as she seeks a third title in 
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