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Big town versus small city

Big town versus small city

The Humboldt of today is not the Humboldt of yesterday. That's clear pretty much everywhere you look, and was made more evident last week during Moonlight Madness. A decade ago, things were busy in town on Moonlight Madness night.
Good opportunity to view Mercury

Good opportunity to view Mercury

December begins with the moon just past full phase. We get a few rapid close calls Dec. 9 to 12 - the star Spica is within a degree (an occultation in the Â鶹´«Ã½AVern Hemisphere) Dec.
Entitlements vs. rights

Entitlements vs. rights

As we all learned in social studies class, democracy is the worst political system, except all the others. I wouldn't argue otherwise, but I would say that part of what makes democracy such a terrible system are voters themselves.
The last of the saddlebag preachers

The last of the saddlebag preachers

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective
Wood not for the taking

Wood not for the taking

This is a big boot for the older man driving a green Chevy truck who drove down my back alley Nov. 20 around 4 p.m and decided the wood that is located along my fence must be free and took it all. Shame on you.
Damn the orange juice, and Challengers, too

Damn the orange juice, and Challengers, too

The president of the United States flies in Air Force One, with a huge armed entourage.
Remember who makes the politicos look good

Remember who makes the politicos look good

Dear Editor Somewhere over the past four weeks the change of the seasons took a left instead of a right, or at least it seems so with our third "blizzard" of the year already in the books.
How heavy a burden to bear

How heavy a burden to bear

Our home is situated just blocks from both an elementary and a high school and I'm always intrigued by the morning parade.
Historical tidbit verified

Historical tidbit verified

Dear Editor Thank you for the recent two part story, The city of North Battleford: its origins and early history by members of the Centennial 2013 Historical Committee.
Cut and paste dilutes the power of words

Cut and paste dilutes the power of words

Computers, the Internet, email and a host of other wonderful advances have brought to the whacky world of media a phenomenon known in the biz as "cut and paste journalism.
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