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T.J. Kremer III, Editor
4:00 am CDT August 12, 2019
A recent visit by State Sen. Michael Hastings to the shuttered Lincoln-Way North building has gone semi-viral in these parts. Hastings posted a photo of the visit on social media, immediately kicking off a flurry of comments from area residents.

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