Dec. 3

• Main Street Lincoln outlines plans for Christmas

• Mental Health Centers of Central Illinois relocates Lincoln office

• Hundreds benefit from Open Arms Thanksgiving

• St. John's celebrates another successful Germanfest

• Help Mount Pulaski High School win $10,000

• Special feature from LDN's Home for the Holidays magazine

  • Need a little spirit lift this season?

• IFB donates $10,000 to help fund Illinois tornado disaster relief

• FSA acreage reporting dates for 2014

• Historic sites help state executive mansion deck the halls

Dec. 2

• Railers take Eaton championship with a 5-game sweep
  Break 2005 record, allowing only 176 opponent points
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Scenes from the Saturday night Railer game against Cahokia — album

• Wilmert tenders resignation as Ward 1 alderman

• Tourism bureau now under city governance

• 26th annual Light Up A Life to be held Tuesday

• Pride of the Prairie brings in dollars for happy vendors

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

  • Album 4  |  Album 5  |  Album 6

• A perfect respite from holiday madness: the Lincoln College Holiday Concert

• Logan County trail system moving forward

• Bill Thomas represents Atlanta at World Monuments Fund event

• Library notes

• Jordan Luczaj is the Mount Pulaski Senior-of-the-Month

• Midwest Central kicks off annual Snow Buddies program

• Special feature from LDN's Home for the Holidays magazine

  • 'Away in a Manger'
    By Pastor Mark Thompson, Zion Lutheran Church, Lincoln

Nov. 27
(Thanksgiving weekend edition)

• Posted Saturday, Nov. 30

  • Railers stay strong in game 3
    By Jeff Benjamin

  • 26th annual Light Up A Life to be held Tuesday

• Posted Thanksgiving morning

  • '2-0 ugly better than 1-1'
    By Jeff Benjamin

• Special features from LDN's Home for the Holidays magazine

  • What does President Lincoln have to do with Thanksgiving today?
    By Anne Moseley,
    Lincoln Heritage Museum

  • Turkey with a twist: smoked
    Talking turkey with Chris Graue
    By Nila Smith

• A special holiday devotional
  Thanksgiving, Christmas and beyond
  By Pastor Greg Wooten,
  Lincoln Church of the Nazarene

• Holiday planning: Do less; share more; enjoy the times

• Logan County Board members join Board of Health in reviewing precarious financial condition

• Safe Ride available for Thanksgiving eve

• Monday night fire causes $50,000 in damage to local residence

• Last reel movie at the Arlee this weekend

• Lincoln Elks to host annual memorial service Sunday

• Slim Randles' Home Country: From sunsets to turkeys: natural blessings

• State fire marshal urges residents to follow fire safety measures during Thanksgiving holiday

• Madigan releases annual holiday Safe Shopping Guide

• Civil War exhibit closing with a gift: free admission

Nov. 26

• Guidelines for horse stables in Lincoln set for council review

• Main Street Lincoln encourages shopping local on Small Business Saturday

• LCU offers college credit, tuition savings to high school juniors and seniors

• Lincoln College Phi Theta Kappa chapter to collect Toys for Tots

• Railers open season with a come-from-behind win
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Illinois State Police launch 'Operation Kyle' in advance of holiday enforcement

• In observance of Caregivers Awareness Month, state reminds families about resources to assist

• September-October state employment report

• Author Kevin Peraino visits Lincoln Presidential Library Dec. 3

Nov. 25

• Logan County Board approves FY 2014 budget

• City of Washington requests aid from Lincoln police

• Mount Pulaski Courthouse offers holiday trees in Dec. 7 auction

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

  • Album 4  |  Album 5  |  Album 6

• Crowds pack Mount Pulaski for annual Christmas on Vinegar Hill

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

• Railers start the season tonight with experience on their side
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Dept. of Insurance moves to allow consumers to continue current coverage into 2014

• Madigan: AT&T, Sprint & T-Mobile to stop billing for cellphone 'cramming' charges

• State announces multimillion-dollar settlement with Aviva

• U of I news: 'Let's just harvest invasive species.' Problem solved?

Nov. 23

• Mission Mart raises $1,035 for Thanksgiving in Lincoln

• Historic Preservation Commission public hearing notice

• From the office of Jonathan Wright:

  • Etchison sentenced to 3 years

  • Daniel sentenced to 5 years

  • Shaub sentenced to 4 years

• New Holland-Middletown students celebrate American Education Week

• State offers food assistance to SNAP households affected by tornadoes
  Includes power outages of more than 4 hours

• Madigan warns of suspected tornado relief scam

• Slim Randles' Home Country: All you never wanted to know about female trouble

• JPMorgan Chase to pay $100M to Illinois' pension systems

• Day care centers and schools could face fines if indoor pest forms are not filed

• Wildlife biologists to examine cougar found in Whiteside County