Editorials

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    The Short-Term Vs. The Long-Term

    There is the long-term and the short-term. In the short-term, the City of Fairbury was able to make a considerable…

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  • The Last Movie Star

    By Gordon Hopkins The movie star is an endangered species.The last ever movie star has already been born. In fact,…

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  • Melancholy Trees

    By Gordon Hopkins Growing up, there were probably TV shows your parents didn't want you watching. Especially if you grew…

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  • From a Supervisor’s Desk

    By Don Schuller I was out of town for the 9/1/23 committee meeting.9/6/23 Equalization meetingThe board unanimously approved two appraisal…

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  • On the Lighter Side

    By Don Shearon First Published December 15, 1972WOULD I LIE TO YOU?A radio commentator sharing our breakfast cereal the other…

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  • Come

    Come is an interesting word. It has many definitions, according to Webster. 1. to move toward draw near, as come…

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  • The Golden Eyes of Bombay

    By Gordon Hopkins Two of my three cats are black. It was not a conscious decision. Having cats at all…

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  • Support the Supporters

    By Devin Lovgren In a society often focused on personal achievements and individual progress, the importance of supporting those who…

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  • A (Not So) Grand Experiment

    By Gordon Hopkins So, imagine that your house is on fire. What is your first response? By any chance, is…

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  • Gage County

    By Don Schuller 8/21/23 Committee meeting:The county board discussed the contents of the letter to be sent to the Planning…

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