Haggai calls for the people of Israel to “consider” their lives. He wants them to think about things to “reason together” over what they see and hear in the world around them …
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By Chuck Larsen
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7/15/23
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Thank you so much for your story on the Cook Family and their legacy of service. My maiden name is Cook, so the story caught my eye.
I did a little research on Family Search.org and found that …
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7/15/23
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I n one of the rare instances where sports news bleeds into, well, “news” news, a scandal within familiar Big Ten rival Northwestern's football program was reported by the Daily …
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7/14/23
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When Pentecost Day arrived, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound from heaven like the howling of a fierce wind filled the entire house where they were sitting. They saw …
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Rev. Gina Gile, First United Methodist Church, Blair
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7/7/23
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I want to thank the Enterprise Media Group for the wonderful coverage of the Washington County Museum, located in Fort Calhoun, Neb. The museum, a part of the Washington County Historical …
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7/7/23
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According to a report by the Des Moines Register’s William Morris, which has been published in Enterprise Media Group's Iowa newspapers, “Gov. Kim Reynolds is settling three lawsuits from …
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7/7/23
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The chimpanzee (chimp) is the ape most like a human and is considered to be the most intelligent of all the other animals on Earth.
Some 98% of their DNA is identical to that found in a …
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By Larrie Stone
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7/6/23
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Jeremiah was sent by God to tell the Judeans things they didn’t want to hear. Jerusalem had given itself over to corruption and greed.
The wealthy and powerful were full of …
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By Pastor Glen Thomas — First Lutheran Church
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6/30/23
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The first night of Summer Sizzle begins tonight, and will be filled with copious amounts of activities for families.
Summer Sizzle has been a celebration for the Arlington and Kennard …
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6/30/23
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The almond nut is considered to be both a delicious and nutritious food.
Though well known as a nut, almonds are actually the seeds of the fruit of the almond tree.
The almond …
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By Larrie Stone
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6/30/23
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Last month, the L.A. Dodgers invited an anti-Catholic Christian group to receive an award before one of their games. When people heard about it, they called the baseball team to express their disgust …
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By Damien Wee
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6/23/23
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Adopting a dog, cat or other animal is an exciting event in one's life.
Pets are wonderful companions, but also a time commitment and large responsibility, and these factors should be taken into …
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6/23/23
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The hippopotamus (hippo) is a plant eating mammal that is considered to be the second largest land animal after the elephant living today.
The name "hippopotamus" comes from a Greek word …
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By Larrie Stone
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6/23/23
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I’m not in the business of writing books, and I don’t think I ever could be. Things change, of course, but for now I’ll stick to what I know and continue to read what I don’t.
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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6/20/23
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Situated just east of Fort Calhoun is Fort Atkinson State Historical Park.
For decades, the park has enriched Washington County with its fascinating history and events for its many guests that …
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6/17/23
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Droughts are the most serious hazard to crops and livestock in nearly every part of the world.
Water scarcity impacts 40% of the world’s population, and as many as 700 million people are …
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By Mark Degner
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6/17/23
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The term pumpkin is used to identify a vine-like plant or its orange fruit possessing a hard rind and distinctive grooves.
The pumpkin is a winter squash in the family of plants that includes …
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By Larrie Stone
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6/17/23
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As another summer approaches rapidly, one event the Blair and Washington County community can always look forward to is the annual Gateway to the West Days celebrations.
The four-day festivities …
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6/9/23
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The mustard plant is a bush that when mature reaches an average height of six to 20 feet with a 20-foot spread.
The plant grows easily in temperate climates, produces clusters of yellow …
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By Larrie Stone
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6/9/23
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The 108th Legislature’s first session came to a close on June 1, 2023.
It was an intense session with determination displayed by all. Several victories for Nebraska’s commitment to …
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By Sen. Ben Hansen
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6/9/23
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I have been blessed to have had fellowship in several Christian churches in the Blair area during our 27 years as residents. I am grateful for all these experiences as they have helped me grow in my …
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By Chris Heng - Hillside Christian Church
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6/9/23
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Dendrochronology is an invaluable tool that can help scientists determine the age of ancient settlements and artifacts.
It is a technique that involves calculating the age of a tree, or a …
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By Larrie Stone
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6/2/23
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