Editorials

  • 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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  • I Don’t Grok

    By Gordon Hopkins So, in my last column, I bellyached about ads for pills that don't bother to explain what…

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  • Is There a Pill for That?

    By Gordon Hopkins So I was watching TV last night and I saw one of those drug commercials. This ad…

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  • Gage County Meetings

    By Don Schuller 10/30/23 Committee Meeting:Due to being out of state, I was unable to attend the committee meeting.11/1/23 Regular…

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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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