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5.24.23
1965The first Gage County Home Extension club scholarship, for $150, was awarded to Carol Novotny at Odell High School.Monsignor John…
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Love Means Never Having to Say “How Much Are the Damages?”
By Gordon Hopkins One of the big unanswered questions for cat owners is this: do my cats really love me?Dogs…
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Cutting Remarks
By Don Shearon First Published February 27, 1976 While probably unnoticed by most casual observers, the architectural design of Jefferson…
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Tough Enough
I have had numerous conversations over the last two weeks about Fairbury.Fairbury is a tough town. Take that as you…
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5.17.23
1941Sam Kelley, local Hested store manager, received an outstanding community service award presented by Mayor Homer S. Yeakle.The sixth annual…
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Are You Ready for the Robot Revolution?
By Gordon Hopkins “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom”…
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Baby TechHas Changed
By Timothy Linscott First Published August 13, 2004 The last couple of weeks has really given me some insights to…
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Looking Back
1892E.E. Powell and Lew Davis of Fairbury designed and made a contrivance by which all locks in the new jail…
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May Is ALS Awareness Month
By Gordon HopkinsMay is ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) Awareness month and some local community members are spreading the word.ALS, also…
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Do Robots Scab?
By Gordon Hopkins “Interestingly enough it’s actually the executives that could be replaced by AI since their decisions essentially boil…
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