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Spring Garden grieves loss of student 02.09.10
Lara Gilpin paused. Choked up by the reality that one of her students didn’t make it to school on Monday. “It’s one of those worst ... More
Mayor urges common sense for future 02.09.10
From his perch atop the Mississippi River bluffs, Mark Twain once complained that common sense wasn’t, in fact, all that common. A century removed from ... More
Kitchen cures 02.09.10
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Mayor urges common sense for future
From his perch atop the Mississippi River bluffs, Mark Twain once complained that common sense wasn’t, in fact, all that common. A century removed from the writer’s statement, St. Joseph Mayor Ken Shearin finds the ... Clinton Thomas
Central track star signs with UAB
Central track coach Charles Taylor learned about Alexis Bates when she was in the fourth grade. Boys coach Chris Chamberlain noticed Bates’ talent in the long-jump pit at an elementary school track meet. Bates doesn’t ... Andrew Dewitt
Kitchen cures
Have you picked up that nasty cold or flu virus getting passed around the office? Before heading to the corner drugstore for a package of your favorite medicine, you may want to consider taking a ... Tamara Clymer
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Trends for '10
Three days after the monster known as “Avatar” hit theaters, I received an e-mail press release from Paramount Pictures. It ...
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A cause for movement
Folk rocker Langhorne Slim’s strength also gets him the most ... More
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A fan’s favorites
Cafe Acoustic was where everybody knew Jeremy Kitchen’s name. He ... More
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This is: ‘Neil Underwater’ by Anne Kufahl
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Greek debt fears send Dow below 10,000
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average closed below 10,000 for the first time in three months Monday on nagging concerns about debt loads in Europe. Associated Press
Midlands energize innovations
For the record, Atchison County, in the far northwestern corner of Missouri, has 12 times the Native American population as Nantucket County in Massachusetts. Ken Newton
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