Comparing Annual Meetings
InterBel Telephone Cooperative held its annual meeting on Saturday. It was a bright, sunlit morning and a well attended meeting; 311 people were registered when the meeting began (Unlike Lincoln Electric’s Meeting with only 97 members registered). Attendance: InterBel definitely had better attendance- but more about whether or not that’s a virtue for attendee’s later.…

“We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” -William Shakespeare
Yum Yum and Then Some! Eating and Drinking with the Crispy Cluck
Tired of beer & wine? Well, then pull up those britches and tighten up those straps and trot, bike, drive or giddey-up to the STAHL PEAK DISTILLERY Tired of beer & wine? Well, then pull up those britches and tighten up those straps and trot, bike, drive or giddey-up to the STAHL PEAK DISTILLERY Located…

Gun Control – The Miller Case
We have to look out for things that aren’t so. Years ago, the dean I worked for explained that the Second Amendment allowed the National Guard to be armed and was a collective right rather than an individual right. He confidently cited United States v Miller, and it sounded like he had a strong point. …
School Board Elections scheduled for May 4, 2021. Those interested in running should contact the school clerk.
Error in Eureka Elementary School Board Election resulted in many extra ballots being mailed
An error in the Eureka Elementary School Board Election resulted in many extra ballots being mailed. Registered voters in Trego, Fortine and Stryker recently received ballots for the Eureka Elementary School Board Election. While Trego, Fortine, and Stryker are part of the LCHS high school district, none of the three communities are part of the…
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Thoughts of Old Friends
One of the spots where I was extremely lucky was an early career as a technician of varying varieties with the Soil Conservation Service, based out of the old bank building in Eureka. During 6 years, beginning in the mid-seventies, I had the privilege of meeting and working with a lot of the older residents…

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The mind is not a vessel to be built, but a fire to be kindled. -Plutarch
Patches’ Pondlife
Spring is here, the nesting birds have begun to return, and migrating waterfowl pause in their journey north. The pond is busy. -Patches