I’ll come clean. I am a huge fan of University of Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark. I’m also a huge fan of Taylor Swift
Opinion
ESU 13: Valuing Partnerships During Week of the Young Child
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The Biden Admin is Facilitating Illegal Immigration
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Reflections for the Week of April 1-5, 2024
Police: ∙ Chief completed all new-hire onboarding requirements. ∙ Attended City Council Meeting. ∙ Lieutenant Kirk Felker was recognized for his hard work and
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Fly over the Sandhills in a plane to check cattle and peer below. If you are along for the ride ask the pilot/rancher to
Building a Culture of School Attendance
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Reader Responds to Public Comments
Letter to the Editor By Mary Beth Guy Alliance After reading Miss Yokum’s remarks regarding our City Manager, Mr. Seth Sorenson, it is quite
The IRS Should Serve Taxpayers Not Work Against Them
As the 2024 tax deadline nears, Americans are well aware of the outsized impact the Internal Revenue Service can have on their time, attention,










