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A coach wrote a letter to this page two weeks ago. Five girls ran Saturday. We would like to be careful about what we claim that proves.
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“Where the coffee’s hot, the lakes are cold, and all the children are above average.” — Serving the Chain since 1897.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · 5 item(s) in this section.
Our View
A coach wrote a letter to this page two weeks ago. Five girls ran Saturday. We would like to be careful about what we claim that proves.
Read the full story →Letters to the Editor
M. Koski of Misquah, cross country, on Saturday and on arithmetic.
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K. Tvedt of rural Misquah has been counting sprinklers.
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One correction, about a number we were given.
Read the full story →25 years ago (2001). The homecoming parade ended at the school for the first time, having previously ended at the fire hall, a change the Pilot-Independent reported as “a sensible modernization.” It is ending at the fire hall on Friday.
50 years ago (1976). A dry September put the county under a burning ban and the fair board’s minutes record a motion to buy a second water tank, which was tabled for cost. The tank was bought in 1981.
75 years ago (1951). The men’s golf league ruled that scores from a night shortened by rain would count “with a notation.” The notation was made in pencil. The minutes do not record what became of it.