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One Small Voice: Shame on promoting voting distrust
by Lynn Mandaville Though election day in the United States is still more than a week away, last week Friday was voting day for us in the Mandaville household. Our…
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Pumpkin Crisp is a nice break with fall tradition
by Kathy Hamman Miller It’s fall y’all, and pumpkin season! I broke with tradition of making pumpkin pies and tried something different with this newly found fall favorite dessert. Pumpkin…
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Guest column: Public Act 184 causes coach shortages
EDITOR'S NOTE: the following opinion piece was written by Michigan High School Athletic Association Director Mark Uyl, who succeeded Jack Roberts in that position after serving as teacher, coach and…
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Army Bob: President Biden is ‘truth challenged’ or liar?
by Robert M. Traxler Is it time to build a fallout shelter? Our President has said we face a “nuclear Armageddon;” chalk one up for Russian President Vladimir Putin, he…
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Stuffed Pepper Soup, just in time for cooler fall season
It’s soup season again, so grab a spoon and warm up with this delicious healthy one pot soup you can make on the stovetop, but could also be easily done…
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Army Bob: We should stop glorifying abuse of drugs
by Robert M. Traxler Let me start by saying alcohol use is dangerous, alcohol is a toxin, a poison. Fentanyl is killing Americans, mostly young folks, in record numbers. It…
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Basura: Choice memories of being a Marine in 1966
I didn’t think all that much about wearing a uniform. It was just part of the deal. We ate at a chow hall, slept in a barracks, and wore the uniform…
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Chicken & dumpling crock pot soup pure comfort food
This recipe is great to prep in the crock pot before heading out to work or play, then finish up with the dumplings when you get back in the kitchen.…
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Army Bob: So who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines?
Who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines? We maintain that it was the Russians, the Russians maintain it was the United States. President Joe Biden did say on Feb. 7…
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Hopkins runners actually had fantastic day at Otsego
Hopkins cross-country coach Brooke Brenner-Romph has a very different take on her teams’ performances in last Saturday’s Otsego Invitational. I reported it was a bad day for the Vikings, but…