Thursday, January 15, 2026
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Thursday, January 15
City of Lincoln Lincoln City Council Reviews New Fire Engine Purchase, Advances Multiple Items
Logan County Board January Special Building and Grounds Meeting
2025 Year in Review With some big issues behind them, city and county start up on new topics in the fourth quarter
Workcamp for Lincoln application deadline approaching March 1
FSA encourages farmers and ranchers to vote in Logan County committee election
Logan County Board January Safety and Finance Meetings
Chester-East Lincoln kindergarten survey for 2026-27 students - PDF
Local Sports Junior High School Volleyball
Hartsburg-Emden wins the 2026 7th Grade County Volleyball Tournament
2025 Light Up a Life Magazine
Wednesday, January 14
2025 Year in Review Stephanie Hall’s Top three(ish) favorite assignments
2025 Year in Review in Photos Devyn Fry’s favorite pictures in the fourth quarter of 2025
Local Sports High School Basketball
Railers roll to sixth straight win, knocking off Mahomet-Seymour 64 - 38
LCHS Boys Basketball vs Mahomet-Seymour Highlights Video
Lady Railers defeat Taylorville 46-37
Illini Central beats Mount Pulaski 57-52
Wednesday, January 13
Logan County Board January Building and Grounds Committee Meeting
Lincoln City Council Tuesday, January 13 Committee of the Whole meeting agenda - Pdf
2025 Year in Review City and County continue to tackle big topics and projects in the third quarter of the year
2025 Year in Review Angela Reiners’ three favorite assignments of 2025
Applications now open for grants supporting local nonprofits serving seniors and women
Scholarship funding available to students in Cass, Christian, Logan, Macoupin, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, and Sangamon Counties
Mount Pulaski Lady Toppers now 17-0 with win over Cardinals
Monday, January 12
Lincoln Mayor Welch hosts first Coffee with the Mayor of the New Year
2025 Year in Review in Photos Angela Reiners favorite photos from the third quarter 2025
Senators sneak past Lady Railers 48-43
Railers pick up fifth consecutive victory with 51-28 win over LaSalette Academy
LCHS Boys Basketball vs LaSalette Academy Highlights - Video
Saturday, January 10
GFWC Lincoln Woman's Club offers scholarship
SGOP members of JCAR react to IDOC mail scanning rule
2025 Year in Review LDN helps promote local businesses with Saturday Business Spotlight
Slim Randles' Home County The favorite part of my job
MAXimizing Life w/Maxine McQueen Snow Removal for the Aged
Gardening with Melinda Myers Low Maintenance Impatiens for Sun and Shade
Logan County Board Logan County community comments on proposed data center
Office of the Sheriff Logan County Illinois Logan County emergency response agencies active shooter training
Local Sports
High School Basketball
Mount Pulaski defeats Hartsburg-Emden 64-14
Lincoln overcomes 3rd-quarter deficit to defeat Lanphier, 35-31
LCHS Boys Basketball vs Lanphier Highlights - Video
Friday, January 09
Senator Sally Turner reacts to Governor signing controversial Energy Omnibus Law
2025 Year in Review Sophia Larimore shares your three favorite assignments of 2025
Substance Use Prevention Coalition new year updates
Help save lives during National Blood Donor Month Resolve to give blood on Monday, January 19th at Lincoln Knights of Columbus with the Red Cross
Heartland students named to Phi Theta Kappa honor society
Logan County Board Logan County broadband project approved
Murphy leads Mount Pulaski Lady Toppers in 49-32 win over Athens Hoops for Hope game a huge success with $17,000 raised for the Matt Olson family
Junior High School Basketball
West Lincoln Broadwell wins 7th Grade Logan County Tournament
Thursday, January 08
Logan County native urges oversight of proposed $5B IL data center
2025 Year in Review Local governance continues to dominate headlines in the second quarter of 2025
A closer look at the proposed Latham data center
City of Lincoln Regular City Council meeting discusses no knock registry
Lady Railers fall to Pleasant Plains 42-35
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