Editorials
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Breakfast of Champions
By Gordon Hopkins Investopedia defines a franchise thusly: “A franchise is a joint venture between a franchisor and a franchisee.…
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More Cutting Remarks
By Don Shearon First Published April 1, 1977When I dropped my latest – and almost my last - dime into…
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Passport to Nowhere
By Gordon Hopkins So the government of Paraguay recently established diplomatic ties with a small and obscure country, “Republic of…
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Gage County Meetings
By Don Schuller 11/27/23 Committee Meeting:Planning and Zoning Administrator Lisa Wiegand informed the board the next P & Z meeting…
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Yo Joe! Knowing Is Half The Battle
It is a shell game that is for sure. There is talk of another attempt at the consumption tax for…
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The Paper Chase
By Gordon Hopkins Sometimes life imitates art. Sometimes art imitates life. Sometimes, a bad joke has more truth in it…
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Actions Define Origins
By Denise Anderson First Published March 24, 1995“City,” Alvin stated, nodding in the direction of a woman in high heels…
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Pardon Me?
By Gordon Hopkins Turkey is not just a bird. Turkey is not just a country. Turkey is not just a…
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Gage County Update
By Don Schuller 10/30/23 Committee Meeting:Public comment: Greg Thomas, Island Grove Township board member, spoke to thank the board for…
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The Season is Upon Us
By Don Shearon First Published November 20, 1970 Activity preparatory to putting Fairbury’s Christmas lights in place was noticed downtown…
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