Stories from Tuesday, December 4, 2001

After all this time, is it possible to look at McCook's water problem objectively? Can all of us -- City Council members, city staff members, citizens and engineers -- work together to come up with the best possible solution for the community's water quality and supply concerns?...

What's the best thing about being alone in your car during the Christmas season? Belting out the soprano part to the "Hallelujah Chorus" without anyone hearing you. If you turn on AM radio, you can sing along with Mitch, do your best Perry Como imitation, and pretend the shoppers on the street are asking for an encore. No one has to know you can't sing...

Alpha O. Morgan OXFORD -- Alpha O. Morgan, 95, died Sunday (Dec. 2, 2001) at his home in Oxford. He was born Aug. 31, 1906, east of Elwood in Gosper County to Frank Artimus and Lucy Ann (Harris) Morgan. He graduated from Elwood High School in 1922 at the age of 15...