🌱 How will new Logan County culvert plans impact roads near Elkhart?

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• How will new Logan County culvert plans impact roads near Elkhart?

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 40 and low of 28 degrees.
• Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 41, low: 35.
• Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 50 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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📰 News we're reading

• December Workshop Meeting (lincolndailynews.com) — Logan County Board members advanced a transportation agreement to design replacements for two box culverts near Elkhart, a project that could affect local roads and drainage. At their December 10 workshop, they also moved forward on courthouse restoration funding, county engineer pay, stricter energy project fees, and choosing a new health insurance broker for county employees.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Fundraiser for Chester East Lincoln School at Culver’s of Lincoln
  Culver’s , 2530 Woodlawn Rd , Lincoln
  10:00 am
• Culvers Night
  Culvers Lincoln, IL 62656
  3:01 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Wrestling vs. Havana/North Mac
  Lincoln Junior High School Lincoln, IL 62656
  5:00 pm
• Wednesday night trivia at Spirited Republic in Lincoln
  Spirited Republic/Limerick Brewing Company , 509B Pulaski St , Lincoln
  7:00 pm
• Trivia Night
  Spirited Republic/Limerick Brewing Company , 509B Pulaski St , Lincoln
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Boys Basketball
  Lincoln Junior High School Lincoln, IL 62656
  5:00 pm
• Wrestling @ Auburn
  Lincoln Junior High School Lincoln, IL 62656
  5:00 pm
• Xtreme Bar Bingo
  Rusty Rail Pub , 405 Pulaski St , Lincoln
  7:00 pm
• Open Mic Night
  Spirited Republic/Limerick Brewing Company , 509B Pulaski St , Lincoln
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Girls All-State Class
  Lincoln Junior High School Lincoln, IL 62656
  7:00 am
• Chicago Farmer: Backroom Lounge (Solo)
  Backroom Lounge , 713 N 7th St , Riverton
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Girls All- State Classic
  Lincoln Junior High School Lincoln, IL 62656
  7:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for OPENING MAINTENANCE/CUSTODIAL STARTING AT $17.50 per hour in Williamsville. Apply here.
• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Stocking/Shelving Merchandiser in Lincoln. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elkhart here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lincoln

• Living through the holiday season, behind prison walls (wbez.org)

Springfield

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