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Bob Gage
(Obituary ~ 12/21/11)
Bob Gage LONGMONT, Colorado -- Bob Gage, 54, died Sunday (Dec. 18, 2011), at Longmont United Hospital in Longmont. Survivors include his parents, Keith and Mary Etta Gage of Wauneta, Nebraska; wife, Cyndy Gage of Longmont; sons, Jason Gage of Boulder, Colorado and Robert T. ...
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Daugherty, Marks
(Birthdays ~ 12/21/11)
80th birthdays A combined open house for the 80th birthdays of Doris Daugherty, left and Levena Marks, will be 2-5 p.m., Monday, Dec. 26, at the Church of God's Family Life Center in Trenton. Their 'real' birthdays are Dec. 28 for Doris and Jan. 15 for Lavena... -
First Christmas gifts carry same message today
(Editorial ~ 12/21/11)
If Christmas seems expensive this year, we shouldn't be surprised. In fact, the gifts at the first Christmas would be out of reach for most of us today. The Bible indicates that the Wise Men from the East brought gold, frankincense and myrrh, among the most precious trade commodities of the day...
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Reflect on the true meaning of Christmas
(Column ~ 12/21/11)
The wondrous gift is given! December, a month that seems overwhelmingly busy with celebrations, decorations, holiday cheer and shopping for the perfect gift. Let us not get lost in the frenzy of material but remember the perfect gift is before us, Christ our Savior!...
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Lay down your arms
(Column ~ 12/21/11)
Shameless commercialism takes center stage, beginning on the Friday following Thanksgiving and continuing through the closeout sales that mark the end of the year. It's almost as if everything we gave earnest thanks for on the fourth Thursday in November is suddenly not enough. Not good enough. Not new enough. Not pretty enough...
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Rescued from a well -- McCook woman has heart for third-world orphans
(Features ~ 12/21/11)
McCOOK, Nebraska -- Despite the cold and the snow and the ice of a typical Nebraska winter, Tenielle Lytle knows deep in her heart just how blessed she is to feel warm and comfortable. Tenielle is home for a short time after a three-month mission trip to the Sheltering Wings orphanage in Burkina Faso, West Africa. "Life is so hard there," she said. "There's no electricity, no running water. Their bathtub is a bucket. Their toilet is a hole in the ground," Tenielle said... -
After 57 years, homemaker club calls it quits
(Features ~ 12/21/11)
LORRI SUGHROUE McCook Daily Gazette McCOOK, Nebraska - Nita Malleck, a charter member of the Merry Mrs. club, still remembers what she learned 57 years ago at the club's first meeting. It was how to fold a fitted sheet. "I don't know why I remember that," Malleck laughed. ...
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Sen. Nelson delivers holiday message
(Local News ~ 12/21/11)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJu0nl_aP...
