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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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Gooo BiiigGreeen…Go Big Green
The University of Nebraska is spending $450 million to better Memorial Stadium. My question is, will all of that money…
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Looking Back 10.11.23
1878Fairbury market prices were wheat 68 cents, corn 12 ½ cents, rye 25 cents, barley 45 cents, hogs $2.50, fat…
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More, Please
By Gordon Hopkins It is the first week of October. That means I intend to eschew my normally informative columns…
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Artificial Intelligence and Other Natural Disasters
By Gordon Hopkins Should you be able to “opt out” of the coming AI (Artificial Intelligence) revolution?The big debate right…
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From the Supervisor’s Desk
By Don Schuller 9/18/23 Committee Meeting:Highway Superintendent Mark Kuhnke told us he and engineer Mark Mainelli looked at intersections on…
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Looking Back 9.27.23
1883A creamery was started at Alexandria, a town little more than 10 years old.Featuring the livestock exhibits at the eighth…
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