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Thank you for supporting event

Last month, a fundraising event was held to remember Mandy Theurer. We would like to thank everyone for their generous support of our efforts by either donating or bidding on an auction item or attending the meal.

Join the conversation on recovery

I want to share my thoughts on recovery housing as a person impacted by substance use in my family.

Tub revelation made caller’s day

You never know when you’re going to need a butter tub.

Broadband needed to the last acre

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - Letter to the editor

Historic run was a nice problem

Editor’s note: This column is being reprinted from March 22, 2006. To be fair, I’ll probably reprint it again in two years, on the 20th anniversary of the Jay County Patriots making the Class 3A state finals. Still, it seemed appropriate with The Graphic Printing Company now preparing for covering …

Sunshine is important for us all

Sunshine is great. But it only matters if you take advantage of it.

Support the cancer society

The Jay County Cancer Society committee is excited to share that the organization has been supporting Jay County since 1965.

Brisk winter walk can clear mind

Sometimes — with the endless drumbeat of troubling news — what I need more than anything else is a walk in the woods.

Amendments hurt public access

The situation with House Bill 1338, authored by State Rep. J.D. Prescott (R-Union City), displayed a frustrating aspect of the legislative process — in committee or on second reading in a chamber, anyone can offer an amendment.

We’re raising a journalism army

Anyone who has been to a Jay County High School wrestling match or tournament will understand what I’m talking about. If you’re chatting with one coach and turn around, you’ll see a few more. Another pair will be on the mat shouting instructions to a wrestler. A few more will …

Parking turned into an adventure

Think of it as “an adventure in parking.” That’s what I keep telling myself.

Fire department says thank you

Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 - Letter to the Editor

Contest enthralled young writers

Americans love to compete. You name it, we figure out a way to compete at it. So I guess a writing competition shouldn’t have surprised me.

Fire department says thanks

To the editor: The Portland Fire Department would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone that attended our eighth annual chili lunch.

Quiet leader made a big difference

Leadership is a complicated thing. Most of us tend to think of leaders in terms of presidents or generals, the folks who stand at the battlements and yell, “Charge!” But I’ve been thinking about a different kind of leader.
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