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Ramblin’ Road: Should old folks get out of the way?
by Phyllis McCrossin There was a time when our plans for watching fireworks meant we headed toward town about an hour before sunset, found a spot to park as close…
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Army Bob: Social justice movements out of control
“Only Neanderthals question science.” — CNN. by Robert M. Traxler A Christian ethic and one found in most religions and in law is that the sins of the father shall…
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Fish Camp only brings us closer to empty nest dread
Fish Camp by Denise Dykstra Once a year in June, my brother puts together the “Boys Only” fish camp week. Planning for the week-long trip begins on the way home…
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Grandma’s Tuna Patties provides versatile tasty fare
by Kathy Hamman Miller Grandma’s Tuna Patties 2 - 5 ounce cans of tuna 2 medium eggs 1/2 cup Italian style bread crumbs 1/4 cup Mayo Combine thoroughly all the…
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Ramblin’ Road: My delight to learn about Quinceanera
by Phyllis McCrossin Learning new things never gets old and often, if we take the time to observe, it is the everyday things that we take for granted that can…
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One Small Voice: Good-bye to the schoolyard bully
by Lynn Mandaville It seems fitting, somehow, to say some words when something of significance comes to pass. And I believe that the passing of Ranger Rick from the pages…
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Do-nothing politicians are worse than worthless to us
“The best way for evil to triumph is for all good men to do nothing.” — Sir Edmund Burke Judy Rabideau, one of the earliest friends of Townbroadcast when it…
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Back to school: Masks optional, classes 5 days a week
by Dr. Christina Hinds We are so happy to see our local COVID-19 numbers decline and restrictions greatly reduced. We are looking forward to the upcoming school year! I have…
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I overcome challenges to my rose colored glasses
by Denise Dykstra When I walked into the kitchen, it was snow white. The giggles had led me there, and here I was staring at my two nearly naked boys…
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Army Bob: Cancel Culture strikes home, Ranger Rick
by Robert M. Traxler The cancel culture has seeped into the fabric of our nation, to even include the Town Broadcast. Ranger Rick was cancelled; what and who are next?…