Features

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  The Briar Patch | Why I left ‘higher’ education

  
  
  

  “I was also exploited, through the insidious drum beat of indoctrination that many of us believe — you know, that I chose this profession not to make money, but out of some higher noble purpose.”

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  Building Community | Meet your mayor

  
  
  

  That Mayor Pam Conine sees the village as one giant classroom should come as little surprise, considering that she was an educator for over four decades.

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  School board considers additional facilities options

  
  
  

  At the school board’s regular meeting, held Thursday, Feb. 9, architect Mike Ruetschle presented a preliminary fact sheet briefly detailing eight potential facilities plans for both the school board and community members to consider as the next facilities listening session approaches on Tuesday, Feb. 21.

Village Council

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  Village Council to increase zoning and permit fees

Obituaries

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  Allen Hayward Campbell
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  John Anthony Struewing