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4-H gives Showmanship awards

4-H gives Showmanship awards

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4-H gives Showmanship awards

Years Ago By Ella Buzzard & Marilyn Schmitt
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago July 28 - August 3, 1999The showmanship and market beef classes were held at the Cherokee County Fair. Paul and Tim Holding showed the champion and reserve market steer.
First Lady McKinley had difficult life

First Lady McKinley had difficult life

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First Lady McKinley had difficult life

Lois Carlson
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Hi NeighborWhen we visited the First Ladies Historic Site in Canton, Ohio, we were asked if we wanted an admission ticket to both the Museum and The William McKinley home. Of course, we said we wanted both tickets. Why was the home part of the First Ladies Museum area?
Preventing fungus on cucumbers, melons

Preventing fungus on cucumbers, melons

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Preventing fungus on cucumbers, melons

Anthracnose On Cucumbers
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
With Cynthia Domenghini Description: Anthracnose is a disease caused by a fungus which is most severe in cucumbers, muskmelons and watermelons. Anthracnose survives in plant debris and seeds. Infected leaves and fruit develop spores that spread easily by splashing water or contact with hands/ tools.
Columbus hangs new ‘welcome’ banners

Columbus hangs new ‘welcome’ banners

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Columbus hangs new ‘welcome’ banners

News Staff
Friday, July 26, 2024
25 Years Ago July 21 - 27, 1999In the swine division, Mycah McColm had the champion market hog and Heather Hamilton had the reserve. In the fitting and showing, the winners were Jennifer Steinbach, Ryan Harrington, Hannah Atkinson, Austin Ross, Mycah McColm and Aaron Thompson.
Archeology confirms validity of bible stories

Archeology confirms validity of bible stories

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Archeology confirms validity of bible stories

Allen Fischgrabe
Friday, July 26, 2024
The past is long gone. All the events, peoples, and cultures that existed so many long centuries ago have faded away. The dust of the earth has buried untold volumes of history; much of it never to see the light of day ever again.
Jesus solves problems before being asked

Jesus solves problems before being asked

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Jesus solves problems before being asked

Pastor Cody Bohall First Christian Church
Friday, July 26, 2024
Read Mark Who is Jesus to you? Is He someone you trust and rely on? Is He someone you can bring all your troubles and joys to? For most of us, Jesus is someone we take our problems to. What if His answer isn’t always what we expect, though? Would we still have faith in Him?

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Letter to the Editor

News Staff
Friday, July 26, 2024
Dear Editor:I am writing in support of Janie Jarrett’s candidacy for Representative of the First Kansas Legislative District. I have known Ms. Jarrett for over four decades, first as her employer and later as a professional colleague and friend.
First Ladies had their share of tragedies

First Ladies had their share of tragedies

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First Ladies had their share of tragedies

Lois Carlson
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
As I reported last week, I visited the First Ladies Museum in Canton, Ohio while on vacation. While there I learned a world of information about some of our First Ladies that isn’t generally known.Let’s take a look at Abigail Powers Fillmore, 1798-1853. She was First Lady from 1850-1853.
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