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Al Batt: That’s nothing to sneeze at
Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting Do you always stir coffee with your right hand? Yes, I’m right-handed. ...
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Carolyn Bogott: Creating life adventures for seniors
Christy Haag, Life Enrichment director at South Grove Lodge Senior Living, can only be described as a dynamo ...
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Our Opinion: Keep up with spring cleaning of property
We are now officially in spring and the weather is such that many of us will begin looking ...
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The Wide Angle: Never wait to be annoyed when it comes to cleaning
I practice a rather technical, time-associated method of cleaning at home called Timed Annoyance Cleaning or as I ...
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Letter to the Editor: How soon we forget
Katherine and I toured the Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery near Arnhem in the Netherlands. This cemetery contains 1,764 ...
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Isabelle Reuter: Harnessing the power of exercise: Managing Parkinson’s disease
Exercise is an important tool in managing Parkinson’s disease, offering a range of benefits that can help individuals ...
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APS Column: Austin Public Schools Transition Program prepares students for the next chapter
By Sheri Willrodt Executive Director of Special Services At Austin Public Schools, our vision is to prepare all ...
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Tim Penny: Statewide collaborations for thriving rural communities
As President of Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF), I have witnessed firsthand the power of collaboration. It is ...
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Our opinion: Set aside distractions while driving
Things can change in an instant. And when you’re on the road, that could mean the difference between ...
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Thumbs up, Thumbs down
Thumbs up for Austin Online Academy. In February the Austin Online Academy received national recognition during the 2024 ...
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Nature notes: Canada geese family rearing
By Kendalynn Ross Teacher/Naturalist Intern A month ago, V-shaped flocks peppered our skies. With their populations increasing fast ...
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Al Batt: When do Swedes turn their lights on in the rain
Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I never know when it’s raining hard enough to turn on my ...
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Our Opinion: Final TV listings to print in Saturday edition
On Saturday the Austin Daily Herald will publish its final TV listings in the newspaper. We recognize this ...
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Our Opinion: Bing-OH! Spring starts this Saturday
Our annual Bing-OH! Spring contest is returning for another round complete with cash prizes. Cards are included in ...
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Ask A Trooper: Worried about scams when buying a car
By Sgt. Troy Christianson Question: I am looking at purchasing my first vehicle but I am worried about ...