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All smiles over new NE landmark

By KELSEY AINSWORTH July 18, 2012 Independence Avenue has a “new landmark” according to Dr. Edward Kendrick, a local dentist. 
 Kendrick carved a giant tooth out of foam to…

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Scouts’ honor

July 18, 2012 Local Boy Scout Troop 80 participated in a 10-day stint at Boy Scout Camp, H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation in Osceola, Mo., the first week of July.…

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Life’s about a dream

By LESLIE COLLINS July 18, 2012 The aroma of coffee and scrambled eggs filled the kitchen. As Veda Rogers prepared breakfast for her guest, she reminisced about her days of…

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Letter to the editor

To the Editor: I just read Leslie Collins’ article entitled “NE Residents Encouraged to Become Volunteer Inspectors,” and I think this nanny-state busy-body rat-on-your-neighbor project is a perfectly marvelous idea,…

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Almanac

• Wednesday, July 18 • Hard hat tours Take a hard hat tour of Corinthian Hall, the more than 100-year-old home of lumber baron Robert A. Long and his family. …