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Now This is a Real Education

4 years ago By Worth Repeatin From The Collection Of Pat Young

Body The etymology of language is fascinating and fun - Take it with a grain (or more) of salt. Us older people need to learn something new every day...

Miscommunication Leads to Plot For Murder

4 years ago By Ellen Mortensen

Body The Gothenburg Community Playhouse was formed in 1968, and purchased the Sun Theater in 1983.

Haylee Stryker of Callaway is part of the seven-member cast of the Gothenburg Community Playhouse production of “Let’s Murder Marsh” coming to the stage July 15 and 16. (Courtesy photo)

Ectopic Pregnancy Is Often Fatal

4 years ago By Debra Johnston, M.d.

Body It’s been a long time since I’ve worked in the ER, but some stories stay with me. One such story belongs to a woman in her early 30s. After a year of trying to conceive, she was finally pregnant. Then she started spotting.

Oconto 4-H'er Earns Reserve Champion

4 years ago By News Staff

Body Dawson County’s contingent to the District 4-H Horse Show in Kearney was 10 4-H’ers, but all were successful in qualifying for the State Competition in July and were able to bring home trophies.

Whether Young or Old, Everyone Loves Animals

4 years ago By News Staff

Body Callaway Good Life Center hosted a petting zoo for residents and staff on Tuesday June 14.

Photos courtesy of Callaway Good Life Center

Classic Cars Coming to Callaway This Weekend

4 years ago By Ellen Mortensen

Body Avid car enthusiasts and collectors come in as many ages, models and classifications as there are automobiles. There are vintage cars, antique cars and classic cars - which many people confuse as all being the same thing. They are not.

Lee Bruns is the organizer of the car show in Callaway being held Saturday, June 25 at Morgan Park. He invites everyone in the area to bring their vehicles or just come out and see them. (Courier Photo by Ellen Mortensen)

Pioneer or Not, it will be a Fun Weekend for All

4 years ago By Ellen Mortensen

Body The 89th Annual Pioneer Picnic will kick off on Friday, June 24, with the rodeo at 7:30 p.m. and a street dance at Shotgun Annie’s from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Then the fun really gets cranked up on Saturday, June 25, with a fun run at 8 a.m. and the parade at 10:45.