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1905 photo of Burke Building Center

An early photo of the Burke Building Center building was recently shared with the Gazette by Richard Papousek.  The photo…

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A note from Cottonwood Corners

On March 4, 1801, Thomas Jefferson became the first President to be inaugurated in the new capital of Washington, D.…

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A note from Cottonwood Corners

Since the earliest times the preservation of food was second only in importance to the securing or production of that…

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A Note from Cottonwood Corners

R.F.D. — Some may not recognize this as the abbreviation for Rural Free Delivery which has resulted in the delivery…

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Survey for former country school teachers

Questions to Prompt Memories by Teachers Return to Gregory county Historical at your earliest convenience – Thank you! Jack Broome,…

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Survey for former country school students

Questions to Prompt Memories by Students Return to Grgegory County Historical at your earliest convenience – Thank you!  Jack Broome,…

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From the North End

“OLD MAN WINTER” JUST DOESN’T WANT TO LET GO……..only this past Thursday there was a good foot of ice on…

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From the North End

FROM THE NORTH END: COMING OFF ONE OF THE LONGEST WINTERS IN QUITE A NUMBER OF YEARS MAKES ONE ALMOST…

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A Note from Cottonwood Corners

There is much that can be said about the American cowboy. Because of their no-nonsense attitude to a tougher-than-nails work…

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A Note from Cottonwood Corners

Before the arrival of electricity to remote and rural areas of America, life was very different for the farmer and…

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