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The Stop on The Corner is Now Dressed Up

ELLEN MORTENSEN For decades the corner of Kimball Street and the River Road has been occupied by a gas station. Just about everyone in the area was familiar with Corner Stop, and its long-time owner, Robert Pitkin. Now the corner has a new owner, and a new look.
Jessie Bloomer standing by her business sign, labelled 'The Plant Stand'

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World’s Largest Flag Kite Flown at Callaway

ELLEN MORTENSEN Each Labor Day weekend since 1990, hundreds of kit flyers and spectators converge on the area for the Callaway Kite Flight, and this past weekend saw many return visitors as well as some new faces.
Photo Courtesy Roger Kenkel

Whirlwinds: Guten Tag aus Deutschland!

Greetings from Germany! By the time this column reaches you, Hubby and I will be winging our way home from a wonderful nine days spent in Germany and Belgium. We left last week to fly to Germany for the wedding of our 2012 IFYE to Nebraska from Germany, Chiara Wagner.
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Navigating Life in 4L

Driving across the beach at McConaughy is not for the faint hearted or two-wheel drive vehicle. The sand is fine, powdery and has been compared to the sand in Hawaii. But, it is deep in places. Driving in 4L is a must unless one would like to be pulled to safety by the tractor that’s always on duty.
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