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The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: It’s okay to say no

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The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: It’s okay to say no

Sara Goodman

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Body If you’re not following the Langdon- Munich Cardinal Track and Field Facebook page, then you’ll have to settle for getting less exciting updates from me. Last Saturday, the track team trekked down to Hillsboro.

Down goes Simmons, down goes Simmons, down goes Simmons

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Down goes Simmons, down goes Simmons, down goes Simmons

News Staff

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Body By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia Following our Florida vacation, I was back in the office at Bob Simmons World Headquarters where I spent the day getting caught up on paperwork.

Letter from the Editor: Algorithms for everyone

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Letter from the Editor: Algorithms for everyone

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Thursday, April 30, 2026

Body I was recently rummaging through a box of items my mom saved from my high school days. As much as I used to roll my eyes at her for keeping “too much stuff,” I have to admit — I loved it.

Letter from the Publisher:

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Letter from the Publisher:

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Thursday, April 30, 2026

Body “I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day. When it’s cold outside, I’ve got the month of May.” — Smokey Robinson Did you sing that in your head? If not, please go back and redo it — and put a little shimmy into it.

I’ve got a tip for you

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I’ve got a tip for you

Bob Simmons, Ceo, Simmons

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Body Multimedia I left you last week as the Simmons family was enjoying an afternoon outing on a private tour boat charter in the local waters near Anna Maria Island on the Gulf side of the Florida coast. Our boat captain and tour guide, all rolled into one, was the af- interest.

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: Track meets can’t be beat!

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The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: Track meets can’t be beat!

Sara Goodman

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Body Out of desperation to get the kids outside, the track team attended back-to-back track meets last week. On Wednesday, we left at 7 a.m., bound for Fessenden with its sunny, warm weather and dry track. It was a small meet with only six teams, which made the day go fast.

Musings from Munich: The race is on

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Musings from Munich: The race is on

Matt Mitzel

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Body It’s finally here – grass. That means no matter how hard Mother Nature tries to stop it, summer is here!

Letter from the Publisher:

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Letter from the Publisher:

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Thursday, April 23, 2026

Body I hope you’re following spring sports in our area. Track is coming up on state competition.

Sarah Overby

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Letter from the Editor: Your stories matter

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Thursday, April 23, 2026

Body One thing I’ve learned pretty quickly in this role—this paper depends on you, the readers. I can go to events and follow leads, but the stories people really connect with?

Letter from the Publisher:

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Thursday, April 16, 2026

Body When the bill for our annual dues from the Red Willow Cabin Owners Association shows up in the mail, I know it’s almost “go” time. I also know better than to get too excited until the calendar page turns one more time.

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