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Question: This winter has provided snowbanks — barriers in town, eliminating the turn lane, between our east and west bound lanes. If a school bus is stopped and the stop arm is extended, does the opposing traffic have to stop?
“Have a seat and we’ll call your name soon.”
In my world of agriculture and gardening, earthworms are important ecosystem engineers that break up compacted soils, help with soil aggregation, and decompose plant residue. Finding earthworms in fields and gardens is typically considered an indicator of healthy soil. Oddly enough, there ar…
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Regarding mass destruction of roadsides around Webster
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When President Trump tore up trade agreements and slapped tariffs on farm products, America’s farm economy suffered. To mollify farmers, a big part of his base, the president announced billions of dollars in aid to farmers.
Imagine, if you will, this community without its local newspaper.
In a little more than three years, Tri-City United Public Schools has proven its value in the communities it serves.
The number 24 is not a large number, it is not a particularly small number either, but it definitely depends on the context. For example: $24 will not pay many bills today, however 24 pens in the bottom of my purse is way too many. 24 people at a performance could be too few, but 24 house gu…
Remember the underage drinking party several years ago, near a Rice County college campus, where several youth ended up in the emergency room and many, many others were cited for underage drinking?
