Births:

• Sophia Jun Chen 

• Weston Xavier Lacroix 

Close Up:
sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance

• Community blood drive Monday at Lincoln Masonic Center 

• Logan County Art Association presents 'It's All About Love!'

• Community Action's Cheeseburger in Paradise event set for March 23 

• Consolidated Republican primary election notice 

• Voter registration and grace period registration for Republican primary 

• Mount Pulaski Rotary guest speaker Feb. 11: Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford

• Lincoln Writer's Club will meet Feb. 12

• Historic Logan County courthouses to observe Abraham Lincoln's birthday Feb. 9

• 1st fundraiser set for new Abraham Lincoln statue

• Relay For Life of Logan County receives American Cancer Society Relay All Star Award

• Historical society seeks submissions for new 'Neighborhoods' book 

• Logan Co. Animal Rescue hosting fundraiser lunch 

• Area Red Cross seeking hero nominations for 8th annual Heroes Breakfast 

• Celebrating Abraham Lincoln's birthday in Mount Pulaski
  Brian 'Fox' Ellis to portray William Herndon, Lincoln's law partner 

• Absentee and early voting for Lincoln Republican primary

• Polar Plungers across Illinois will be freezin' for a reason Feb. 22-March 17

• Harvest will host 10th anniversary Spring for Tea 

• LAMS rehearsals for spring concert begin Feb. 5

• Atlanta Betterment Fund board introduces 'Rt. 66 Reinterpreted' Art Project 

Community News & Events

• Updated for February
  Library notes

• Park district notes

• Community Calendar of Events

  • Submit entry for LDN Calendar of Events

• Chamber's ag committee offering scholarships to local students and free breakfast to community
  

• LCHS speech team to host regional competition this weekend 

• Students celebrate community on the 1st day of Catholic Schools Week

  • Album 1   |   Album 2   |   Album 3

• Immunization requirement for ALL 6th-12th-grade students 

• LCHS speech team continues to bring home the awards 

• Lincoln College brings ancient story of war and its impacts on society to the stage

• Carroll schedule for National Catholic Schools Week  

• Zion schedule for National Lutheran Schools Week

• Heather Heidbreder is ZLS December Student of the Month 

• Mount Pulaski High School honor rolls 

• Scholarship applications now available from ALMH 

• Carroll Catholic School announces January Students of the Month 

• Service learning project at NH-M supports Humane Society 

• Alexa Meister is the Mount Pulaski January Senior-of-the-Month 

• Hartem FFA extends deadline for consignment auction 

• Lincoln College fall semester academic honors

• LJHS announces students of the month for Sept.-Dec. 

• LJHS honor rolls:  1st quarter  |  2nd quarter 

• Illinois EPA sponsors annual contest for 5th-6th-grade students 

• LCHS honor rolls:  2nd 9 weeks  |  1st semester

• GED testing dates 

• Lincoln Woman's Club announces annual scholarships 

• Heartland College offers Community Education classes

• School websites

• District 27 menus:

  • Breakfast:  to Feb. 1  |  Feb. 4-15

  • Lunch:  to Feb. 1  |  Feb. 4-15

• Community Action Head Start menus:

  • Breakfast, snacks  |  Lunch

• Friends and Family in the Military 
  Sponsored by AMVETS
  Sponsors of the Veterans Honor Roll bricks

• Community Action Partnership emergency food pantry hours 

• Community Action senior meals:

  • Apple Nutrition Social Dining Clubs

  • Apple Nutrition menus:

  • Congregate:

    • January

    • February:
      Logan Courts and Forman Center
      Mason City and Beason

  • Home delivery:  January  |  February

• Oasis notes  |  Oasis calendar

• Logan Mason Public Transportation fare schedule

Senior Life

Article update Jan. 16

Seniors warned about a scam to get cash ... Start the new year right with 'This Golden Age' at the Atlanta Public Library ... Social Security announces new online services available with a 'my Social Security' account ... Financial wellness can be yours in 2013 ... 3 dangerous driving distractions that may surprise you ... A 'raise' for people who get Social Security ... Attention caregivers: Federal benefit checks are going all-electronic
News & information for the seniors in our community