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Wednesday, February 25

• COUNTRY Financial® Insurance agent Michelle Bauer earns COUNTRY® Farm Certified Designation

• John Welsh Memorial Tournament tips off Saturday, February 28

• Circuit Clerk office hours

• LTEC announces February Student of the Month, TJ Morris

• 2026 Mt. Pulaski landscape pickup dates

Local Sports
High School Basketball

• Lady Toppers take down Tri-County 65-36

• Lady Railers get by Bloomington 44-39 in OT 

• 2026 Education Magazine

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Tuesday, February 24

• City of Lincoln
  Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Committee of the Whole meeting agenda

• Gigantic turnout for the Grand Re-opening of the Chestnut Family Restaurant

Local Sports
High School Basketball

• Mount Pulaski gets by Fisher 55-43 in regional action

• 2026 Education Magazine

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Monday, February 23

• Logan County Board
  February workshop meeting

• Logan County Board
  Proposed moratorium on data centers in Logan County

• Lincoln Big Round Table draws attention to factors hindering economic growth in the community

• 2026 Education Magazine

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Saturday, February 21

• Lincoln Police Department hosts 6th annual Illinois D.A.R.E. officer training 

• City of Lincoln
  Road closed to thru traffic – 600 block of N. Sangamon

• West Lincoln - Broadwell announces preschool/kindergarten screening April 29

• U of I Extension
  Russel Allen Garden Day announced for Saturday, March 21

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  The Ghost

• MAXimizing Life w/Maxine McQueen
  February

• Gardening with Melinda Myers
  Blackhawks Big Bluestem Adds Bold Color and Interest to the Landscape

Local Sports
High School Basketball

• Pair of Railer seniors lead Lincoln to 50-44 victory on senior night

  • LCHS Boys Basketball vs Champaign Central highlight video

• 2026 Education Magazine

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