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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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Looking Back 11.1.23
1893Artie Speenburg, a Fairbury printer, was helping out at The Plymouth Enterprise.F.A. Curten was planning a new newspaper, The Fairbury…
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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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Human Skull Discovered Near Site of Historic County Tragedy
This story first appeared in The Fairbury Daily News on June 3, 1965 The cranium or upper part of a…
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FHS Class of 1968
Fairbury High School Class of 1968-55th Reunion was held Sept. 21-23. Back: Bruce Bauer, Dale Klaumann, Randy Bartling, Don King,…
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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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