Editorials
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Watering Cows Special Time
By Denise Anderson First Published June 10, 1994“Hey, Mabel,” Alvin called, “if you want to ride with me to check…
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Inky Fingers
There is a plethora of things going on in the newspaper world, one being the rising cost of postage.The USPS…
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Chocolate Pumpkins and Long Gas Lines
By Gordon Hopkins We are now into one of the most wonderful, glorious times of year. The first few days…
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Training Can Start Here
Every state and community have a hook. The hook is what gets people to live there and the driving force…
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Trick Or Turnip
By Gordon Hopkins Attempting to find material for a Halloween-themed column, I resorted to that vast repository of all human…
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Gage County
By Don Schuller 10/16/23 Committee MeetingSupervisor Erich Tiemann announced that he will recuse himself from the Otto/Summit Pork CAFO vote.…
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Now Open for Business
By Gordon Hopkins Newspapers are in trouble. That is not news. (See what I did there?)The internet has cut deep…
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The Times Are A Changing
Postal rates may be going up again soon. A first class stamp may go up a few cents in hopes…
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Any Port in a Storm
So we got some rain last night. It came down pretty hard at times. I don't know how much we…
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Gage County Meetings
By Don Schuller 9/26/23 Planning and Zoning MeetingI attended the public hearing for Dean Otto/Summit Pork swine operation in Island…
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