Friday, June 26, 2026
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Friday, June 26
Workcamp for Lincoln brings mission, hard work to Logan County
Workcamp for Lincoln photo slideshow
USDA invests up to $310 million in partnership projects to boost farm operations and conserve natural resources
Memorial Health launches fundraising initiative for Mobile Memorial Program at the Memorial Health Championship presented by LRS, June 25-28
Community Foundation announces community grant opportunity and employment opening
City of Lincoln Lincoln Council reviews sewer project, recreation improvements and economic development grants
2026 Hometown Heroes Magazine
2026 Museum of Rt.66 Magazine
Thursday, June 25
Logan County Board July 2026 meeting schedule
City of Mt. Pulaski Landscape waste pickup date change
Bridge over Sugar Creek on Old Route 121 to close for repairs on June 29
Approved solicitors in Mt. Pulaski
2026 Museum of Rt.66 Magazine Museum of Route 66 soft opening well received by local residents
Wednesday, June 24
Hartsburg Founders Day a fun way to celebrate the village’s 155 years
Hartsburg Founders Day photo slideshow
2026 Hartsburg Founders Day Kiddie Tractor Pull video
Official field for the 2026 Memorial Health Championship presented by LRS
2026 Museum of Rt.66 Magazine The giant penny is on its way!
Tuesday, June 23
Railsplitter Community Foundation launches with transformational $1 million legacy gift
Free training explores drug endangered children and family child sex trafficking
Mill on Route 66 Museum Relaunch starts with a ribbon cut
Logan County Tourism Bureau press release
Mill on Route 66 Museum Relaunch photo slideshow
Mill on Route 66 Museum Relaunch photo slideshow video playlist
Author Cheryl Eichar Jett discusses "Aprons Away" at Ink & Imprint
City of Lincoln Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Committee of the Whole meeting agenda
Logan County Board Logan County Board regular June meeting
2026 Elkhart Homecoming Celebration announced for July 18
2026 Museum of Rt.66 Magazine Iconic symbol installed on exterior of the Museum of Route 66 building
Monday, June 22
Juneteenth in Lincoln brings people together for a day of celebration
Juneteenth celebration photo slideshow
A walk around Lincoln, Illinois's 2026 Juneteenth Festival
Lincoln's 3rd Friday presents Nashville Nights 2026
Nashville Nights photo slideshow
Delavan Optimist Club sponsors a year long celebration of the Nation’s 250th anniversary
2026 Museum of Rt.66 Magazine By late spring 2026 the vision moves to become a reality at the Museum of Route 66
Saturday, June 20
Nitro Joe provides science-based entertainment at the Lincoln Public Library
Nitro Joe at the Lincoln Public Library photo slideshow
Nitro Joe and his volunteers makes fire in tubes at Lincoln Public Library video
Slim Randles' Home Country Magic on a warm spring night
MAXimizing Life w/Maxine McQueen “Where Has all the Service Gone?”
Logan County Board Logan County Board Votes Down Data Center Ordinance
Mount Pulaski Shotgun Sports Team repeats Trifecta
2026 Museum of Rt.66 Magazine Plans for the City of Lincoln Route 66 Museum get underway
Friday, June 19
300 volunteers arriving next week to complete free home repairs in Lincoln and Logan County
World’s Largest Covered Wagon relocates to downtown Lincoln
World’s Largest Covered Wagon relocates to downtown Lincoln photo slideshow
World’s Largest Covered Wagon relocates to downtown Lincoln video playlist
City of Lincoln Lincoln Council Hears Financial Warning, Approves Wastewater Equipment Purchase
2026 Hometown Heroes Magazine Mike Kavanaugh
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