Articles in ‘Generations’
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Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 by Amanda McKenzie
The latest tragedy in Moore, OK really got me thinking about all of the little things I take for granted on a daily basis. It seems lately that stories of tragedy have littered the news and it always makes me think about the many blessings I have in my life…but I need to pay more attention to it all of the time.
Tags: Blessings, family, friends
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It happened so quickly!
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 by Mikki Shafer
Graduation has come and gone and I seriously cannot believe just how fast it all happened. Everything went so smoothly and I honestly didn’t cry as much as I thought I would.
Tags: family, graduation, Senior Year
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Advancing Agriculture: Chief Ethanol Fuels
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 by Travis Carlstrom
The subject of my next interview is Duane Kristensen, general manager of Chief Ethanol Fuels, located just east of Hastings.
Tags: Advancing Agriculture, Chief Ethanol Fuels
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If you don’t have anything positive to contribute…
Monday, May 6th, 2013 by Joe Hamik
First of all, I would like to acknowledge the fact that I am writing this on a computer and the irony has been noted. Furthermore, I don’t care. If you don’t like it, don’t read it. Go about your business. However, if you have a spare moment to listen to a little rant about a severe downturn in our modern society, then by all means, read on.
Tags: Technology
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THE FINAL COUNTDOWN!!!
Friday, May 3rd, 2013 by Mikki Shafer
I am so glad that I don’t have any last minute stuff that I wanted to finish up before the reception……… OH WAIT – YES I DID! Looks like it will be some late nights for us.
Tags: graduation, Senior Year
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Back to Blogging
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 by Lindsay Higel
Thank you Hastings for welcoming me back to the Hword. I have missed you, and look forward to sharing my “foodie” experiences with you again, but for now, here is an update on what has been going on in my life.
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Advancing Agriculture, Part Three
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 by Travis Carlstrom
The subject of my next interview is Ron Pavelka, a 5th generation farmer and rancher near Glenvil, NE.
Tags: Agriculture, farming
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Our Education System
Friday, April 19th, 2013 by Joe Hamik
I recently read an article online detailing a teacher’s retirement letter to the school board. After 27 as a professional educator at Westhill High School in New York, Gerald Conti decided to retire stating that his profession “No longer exists.” He states in his letter that he believes that the legislature has “sold out” the [...]
Tags: Education System
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