Friday, October 10, 2025
Top Stories from the past week
Friday, October 10
Emergency Response Training to take place at Lincoln Junior High
Lincoln Street Dept. Press release - Union Street closure
Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to host job screenings
Substance Use Prevention Coalition meets to discuss potential prevention events
San Jose Annual Turkey Supper
“Dress Up the Dog”at Gail’s Pumpkin Patch
SPECIAL FEATURE Cindy Good: Cancer means asking for help when you need it
Lincoln City Council City council moves meeting time to accommodate tiny homes dedication
Logan County Board October Building and Grounds Committee Meeting
CAPCIL invites the community to its first-ever Trunk or Treat Event
Logan County hosts 2025 Illinois Association of Court Clerks annual fall conference
Local Sports High School Volleyball
Springfield High tops Mount Pulaski
2025 Paint the Paper PINK Magazine
2025 Fall Home Improvement
Thursday, October 09
Logan County Tourism Bureau welcomes new executive director, secures $32,000 state grant, and announces open house
Lincoln Rotary Discontinues Citrus Fundraiser
Illinois fall trout stocking delayed due to warmer temperatures
SPECIAL FEATURE Turning awareness into action: American Cancer Society recognizes 40 years of breast cancer awareness month
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
Wednesday, October 08
Lincoln Police Department Press Release: Threats to LJHS
Musical offering for world hunger raises record donations
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
Mount Pulaski falls to Illini Bluffs
Lincoln sweeps Decatur MacArthur
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
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