Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Top Stories from the past week
Wednesday, October 08
Lincoln Police Department Press Release: Threats to LJHS
Musical offering for world hunger raises record donations
Lincoln Public Library provides access to Mango Languages
Illinois Department of Revenue warns of new text message scam soliciting banking information
Logan County trapping permits drawing to be held Oct. 21
SPECIAL FEATURE Turning awareness into action: American Cancer Society recognizes 40 years of breast cancer awareness month
Logan County Board October Zoning and Economic Development Committee Meeting
United Way of Logan County announces grant recipients and programs for 2026
Lincoln Memorial Hospital to host Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife Monday, October 20
Local Sports High School Volleyball
Mount Pulaski falls to Illini Bluffs
Lincoln sweeps Decatur MacArthur
2025 Fall Home Improvement
Tuesday, October 07
Eaton celebrates manufacturing month with a visit from the Makers on the Move bus tour
Mt. Pulaski open burning ban
Lincoln sweeps Pleasant Plains
Mount Pulaski defeats St. Teresa
Hartsburg-Emden defeats Midwest Central
Monday, October 06
Lincoln City Council Monday, October 6, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting Agenda - PDF
Before the fun begins, there is a lot of work involved in the Pink Pumpkin Auction
A glimpse of all the silent auction items at the Pink Pumpkin Auction Part 1 - Slideshow
A glimpse of all the silent auction items at the Pink Pumpkin Auction Part 2 - Slideshow
A glimpse of all the live auction items at the Pink Pumpkin Auction - Slideshow
Live Auction event brings lots of fun and cuteness
Lots of fun, and lots of dollars, at the Pink Pumpkin Auction Part 1 - Slideshow
Lots of fun, and lots of dollars, at the Pink Pumpkin Auction Part 2 - Slideshow
Lots of fun, and lots of dollars, at the Pink Pumpkin Auction Part 3 - Slideshow
Lots of fun, and lots of dollars, at the Pink Pumpkin Auction Part 4 - Slideshow
A night at the auction begins and ends with those posed pictures Part 1 - Slideshow
A night at the auction begins and ends with those posed pictures Part 2 - Slideshow
A night at the auction begins and ends with those posed pictures Part 3 - Slideshow
Local Sports
High School Golf
Local Golf Roundup : LCHS sends boys and girls to sectionals, MPHS finishes second at Tomahawk meet
Saturday, October 04
The Durable Restoration Company shortlisted for prestigious international roofing award
Lincoln Heritage Museum to host Laura Keyes in a Living History Presentation on Thursday, October 9
Mt. Pulaski planning Trunk or Treat event for October 25
Timbercrest Veterinary Service in Lincoln plans open house for October 11
Saturday Business Spotlight: Dovetail Inn
Slim Randles' Home Country Give us a twirl there, cowboy
Gardening with Melinda Myers Plant Flavorful and Nutritious Garlic in Fall
High School Football
Macarthur pummels Lincoln 61-20
LCHS Football Video Highlights
LCHS sports photos from the week
LCHS Soccer - Tuesday, September 30 Part 1 - Slideshow
LCHS Soccer - Tuesday, September 30 Part 2 - Slideshow
LCHS Volleyball - Thursday, October 2 - Slideshow
Friday, October 03
L.E.A.D. and HCC honor first class of Everyday Professional Skills program
AP Thrift Haus supports Lincoln Memorial Foundation with “Shop Pink Saturdays” to help fund free mammograms for our community
Working smoke alarms save lives—fire officials stress importance of having them in every home
4-H Enrollment open in Logan, Menard, and Sangamon Counties – no fees for 2025-26 thanks to local support
JM Abbott to host free tax prep session for entrepreneurs in Lincoln
Lincoln Police Dept. Scenario Training scheduled for Oct. 10th at Lincoln Junior High School
Local Sports High School Girls Volleyball
Hartsburg-Emden wins Homecoming game against Mount Pulaski
Lincoln defeats Decatur Eisenhower
Thursday, October 02
From Big Band to Broadway event brings live music and dancing to Lincoln
Big Band to Broadway - Slideshow
Wednesday, October 01
Lincoln preschoolers get up-close look at fire safety
Lincoln Christian Church Preschool get a visit from the Lincoln Fire Dept. - Slideshow
Logan County Veterans Celebration fundraiser Wednesday, October 1, at Country-Aire Restaurant
Mount Pulaski beats Springfield Lutheran
Hartsburg-Emden defeats Illini Central
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