Daily headlines
October 2010
County Briefs: Dental clinic coming to Logan County; unified planning in hazmat and economic development
St. John celebration for veterans planned for Nov. 9
Central School wraps up Red Ribbon Week -- album
Health department to offer flu vaccine
Dissolutions
Library notes
Birth: Kalina Kay Sales
Laura on Life: Halloween or holiday?
Home Country: Herb's extreme Halloween challenge
Lynx volleyball wins final home game Friday
LC men's soccer racks up postseason awards
Red Lions advance to volleyball semifinals
Lincoln Christian in finals
Logan Lanes: Split N Gutter League
AP news
Rusty's Clubhouse & Grill to remain open
Rio Grande Authentic Mexican Restaurant expands
Knuth, aka Tattoo, gets 45-year sentence
Halloween at the park district -- Album 1
Halloween at the park district -- Album 2
Lincoln Fire Department introduces new program for senior citizens
Unemployment falls in every metropolitan area for 1st time since '07
National Weather Service reports storm system earlier this week set record low pressure readings
Low college student turnout, high costs for early campus voting
Salvation Army 'Warm for the Weather,' 'Holiday Happiness in Atlanta,' and a Dennis and Bev Tibbs fundraiser make Close Up
2010-2011 Illinois
basketball -- preseason ramblings
By Greg Taylor
Red Lions' NCCAA regional volleyball tournament schedule
Logan Lanes:
Bumpers
Junior-Senior
Logan Lassies
Preps
AP news
City Briefs: Landfill discussion, parade route, sidewalks and more
Time to bring in any plants still outdoors: NWS forecasts temps dropping below freezing
Admins, advocates ask for education funding
Lawmaker wants to highlight public officials' finances
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
LC men's soccer to play for regional championship
Logan Lanes:
Jay Bird League
Tuesday
Super Trios
AP news
City council hears key points in new economic master plan
Local Special Olympics needs volunteers for Saturday
Paul Beaver hosts banquet for associates and contributors to new Lincoln book
Don't be a turkey. Sign up for chamber bowling event
Next education budget could face difficulties
State political leaders look to Election Day
Lawmakers may probe late military ballots
Quilters at Heart Guild, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Christian Child Care, San Jose United Methodist Women, Holland Barry and Bennett, Christian Village, local blood drives and Middletown Presbyterian Church all in Close Up
Flu facts
Writing club to meet Nov. 9
Laura on Life: Doctor's orders
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Red Lions defeat Panthers
AP news
Lynx to start season ranked No. 1 -- in Sports
Central School kicks off Red Ribbon Week -- album
Business
Spotlight: Timbercrest business profile
Part
2
Early voting numbers lower than expected
Illinois Senate plots early Springfield return
Quilters at Heart Guild, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Christian Child Care, Holland Barry and Bennett, Christian Village, local blood drives and Middletown Presbyterian Church all in Close Up
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Logan Lanes: American Bowling League
AP news
Breaking news: Semi goes into ditch on Lincoln Parkway
2 from county complete U of I Leadership Academy
National Weatherization Day Oct. 30
27th Harvest of Talents -- album
Business Spotlight: Timbercrest Veterinary Service
Letter: Thanks from Dick Logan family
Recalls announced
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
LC weekend sports reports
Logan Lanes: Sunday Night Mixed
AP news
Healthy Communities
Partnership discusses progress
Part 2
Survey shows that Logan County parents are making a difference in their children's lives
Blago trial moved to April 2011
State transportation secretary announces fewer injuries in crashes involving deer
Local officials still not happy about military ballots
Marriages
Dissolutions
Laura on Life: Cricket chaos
Home Country: Loretta cracks the latest nut case
AP news
Healthy Communities Partnership discusses progress
Part 1
Remarkable quilt to be auctioned at Harvest of Talents
'Second Harvest' quilt pictures
Gloria Givens is ALMH October Employee of the Month
Quinn's job announcements not in latest jobs report
Letter to the Lincoln community from Jim Moriearty
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Railers, seniors ready for last game of season
Lincoln College sporting events schedule
Logan Lanes:
Jay Bird League
Logan Lassies
AP news
Budget that taps out county reserves going up for display
Asian Buffet grand opening in Lincoln Friday
Park district announces Halloween decoration winners -- album
Reminder: Confidential paper shredding program Oct. 30
Heightened fire danger
Another gov's debate, more jabs and generalities
Quinn gives money to schools; timing suspect
150th anniversary Lincoln election events Nov. 6
LC volleyball results
Logan Lanes: Tuesday Super Trios
AP news
Barn dance at park district center on Friday
Audit says Illinois weatherization program inadequate
Heightened fire danger Wednesday afternoon and Thursday afternoon
Giannoulias, Kirk spar over character, issues in debate
Downstate House races proving expensive battlegrounds
Flu facts
Fall and winter rose care
By John Fulton
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Laura on Life: Rule 1603
AP news
City Briefs: Holiday plans, tax revenues, future planning and more
ALMH Fall Auxiliary and Volunteer Luncheon -- album
Logan County clerk announces Saturday voting hours
Gov, U.S. Senate campaigns go negative, viral
This day in history
Zion speech team, 4-H Hollanders, CEFCU and Lincoln Woman's Club make Close Up
Police reports
Logan Lanes: American Bowling League
AP news
Chuck Conzo getting comfortable as city treasurer
Germanfest at St. John United -- album
Recalls announced
Police reports
Zion Lutheran wins tournament
LC volleyball and cross country
Oakland City defeats LCU
Logan Lanes: Sunday Night Mixed
AP news
County board makes 1st pass over proposed 2011 budget
Wisconsin man killed in highway crash
Poet visits Washington-Monroe School
LC ceremony recognizes winners of athletics logo design contest
Railers win over Taylorville in OT -- in Sports
Debates could be critical to gov and Senate hopefuls
Letters:
Citizen responds to video gambling presentation
Raise Social Security
Laura on Life: Facebook protocol
Home Country: 'Awesome' slogan doesn't fly
Railers win over Taylorville in OT
Logan Lanes: Jay Bird League
AP news
County board makes 1st pass over proposed 2011 budget
City announces leaf pickup days
C-SPAN Digital Bus visits Zion Lutheran
Gov candidates talk taxes and jobs in tepid debate
Many counties miss military ballot deadline
Author of new John Wilkes Booth book to speak Oct. 28 at presidential museum
Trinity Episcopal Church, Eagles Lodge vets fundraiser, Mary Kelley, breast cancer support group, parent workshop, Grace Walters and Jim Sielaff make the Close Up
Letter: Thank you to all involved with Dick Logan benefit
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Taylorville-Railers matchup should make for good game
LC men's soccer
AP news
City Briefs: Speeders, motor fuel tax usage, general obligation bond and more
Gov. Quinn has faced management learning curve
Fact Check: Dueling ads on Ill. early release
Green candidate Whitney wants in on gov debates
Police reports
Lady Lynx volleyball
Lincoln College season tickets for basketball
Logan Lanes:
Bumpers
Junior-Senior
Logan Lassies
Preps
Tuesday Super Trios
AP news
City hears warning: Video gambling is addictive
New Abraham Lincoln book completed
ALMH offers diabetes class
Gubernatorial candidates tour the state as Election Day nears
New poll: Brady with solid lead, Senate contest a dead heat
University payments swamping state again
Illinois' other parties differ on 'get out vote' plans
Trinity Episcopal Church, Mary Kelley, breast cancer support group, parent workshop, Grace Walters and Jim Sielaff make the Close Up
Millipedes on the move
By John Fulton
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Laura on Life: Taking the picture
Lincoln College men's soccer
Red Lions defeat Maryville
AP news
Health department receives grant to begin dental clinic
Reminder: Germanfest this Saturday
Harvest of Talents Oct. 23
Book signing with Dr. James Estep at LCU
Federal holiday kicks off Illinois early voting
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Logan Lanes:
American Bowling League
Split N Gutter League
AP news
Harlem Ambassadors take the court, steal the show
Mill draws crowd for cruise-in -- album
Kiwanis Club serves up fall buffet -- album
Recalls announced
Police reports
Marriages
Red Lions defeat Kuyper in men's soccer
Red Lions lose to Lady Oaks
Logan Lanes:
Rollin 66ers
Sunday Night Mixed
Mayfield's Mutterings: Who are those guys?
Illini thump Penn
State 33-13
By Jeff Mayfield
AP news
LPD chief warns of scams
From the Ground Up wants to 'Plant the Town Red'
Contract awarded for Lincoln Tomb geothermal project
Comptroller: State deficit could hit $15 billion
Reports show Illinois' budget woes
Dissolutions
Laura on Life: The miracle of cinnamon rolls
Home Country: Hard to say goodbye to an old friend
Railers thumped by Springfield 48-8 -- in Sports
Lincoln College men's soccer
AP news
Open house at Community Action Head Start facility Wednesday
Mount Pulaski announces leaf vacuuming schedule
Near normal temperatures for September, outlook for warmer temps through Dec.
Brady, Quinn seeking public employee support
Obama campaigns for basketball buddy Giannoulias
Kiwanis buffet, Hartem Community Club, Woman's Club and Pregnancy Resource Center make Close Up
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Quarterbacks the keys in Railer-Springfield matchup
Red Lions defeat Eutectics
Logan Lanes:
American Bowling League
Bumpers
Jay Bird League
Junior-Senior
Logan Lassies
Preps
AP news
Milestone reached for Logan County Community Health Improvement Plan
Car show, music at The Mill this Saturday
4-H Find Out Party Saturday
4-H Window Display Contest results
Lincoln Park District sponsoring Halloween Home Decorating Contest
Experts: Polls paint an 'imprecise' picture of governor's race
Brady strikes labor deal of his own
Park
district notes
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
LC volleyball defeats nationally ranked Lincoln Land
AP news
Vehicle accident sends 2 to hospital
1st Turkey Bowl to be hosted by chamber of commerce Nov. 5
Lincoln Jaycees Haunted House presents 'Beyond the Grave'
West Nile virus surveillance program continues
LPD looking for parking enforcement volunteers
NJ gov defends Brady's campaign promises
Watchdog's pork report called bull
Lawn rust, peony and raspberry care
By John Fulton
Flu facts
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Book Look: 'Princess Pigtoria and the Pea'
Laura on Life: Fascinating women
Red Lions volleyball
Logan Lanes:
Split N Gutter League
Tuesday Super Trios
AP news
City Briefs: LFD and EMA will work together to improve hazmat handling procedures
Lincoln Building and Safety Department development activities
Plan to refocus Logan County's economic development: competing in a
global economy
Part 2: 21st-century Infrastructure, higher education and regional strengths
emphasized
LCHS Marching Railers continue to bring home top honors -- Album 1
LCHS Marching Railers continue to bring home top honors -- Album 2
Back taxes? No worries -- for now
Sample election ballot for Nov. 2
Police reports
Marriages
Lynx men's golf
AP news
Plan to refocus Logan County's economic development: competing in a
global economy
Part 1:
Assessing our strengths and weaknesses
Business Spotlight: Huddle House in Williamsville wins national award
Humane Society at Scully Park -- album
Carroll Catholic Fall Festival -- album
Last 2010 glass collection Saturday
Recalls announced
Police reports
West Lincoln-Broadwell baseball season ends
Lady Lynx volleyball
Red Lions volleyball
Logan Lanes:
Rollin 66ers
Sunday Night Mixed
AP news
Eaton plant wins 2010 Plant of the Year award from Assembly Magazine and Boston Consulting Group
Eaton Lincoln Assembly Plant of the Year-- album
Titans rush past Railers -- in Sports
Poll: Quinn gains ground on Brady
Cyber safety focus of IEMA preparedness campaign in October
No dissolutions
YMCA notes
Laura on Life: Growing children
Home Country: Young buck gets place of honor
Titans rush past Railers
LCU volleyball
Logan Lanes: Jay Bird League
AP news
Hardware and backup failures downed communications
Fire Prevention Week begins Sunday
LFD Chief Hulett details city efforts at fire prevention
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
Ground attack, clock management keys for Railers tonight
Lynx men's golf and women's soccer
Red Lions men's soccer
Logan Lanes:
Logan Lassies
Junior-Senior
Bumpers
Preps
AP news