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  • Thank you for honoring Schafer

    Carolaine Schafer|Updated Feb 27, 2014

    On behalf of the Schafer family, I wish to extend a most profound thank-you to the Hill County Pachyderm Club and Mr. Andrew Brekke, president, for honoring our beloved Richard "Dick" Schafer at the recent Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner, Feb. 23, at the Duck Inn. Dick Schafer was a founder of our local Pachyderm organization and is responsible for implementing the fun-filled 50/50 raffle as part of local Republican events. The 50/50 raffle took place in Dick Schafer's honor as all in attendance applauded the esteemed memory of a... Full story

  • Where are emergency vehicles during bad weather?

    Carolaine Schafer|Updated Feb 3, 2014
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    I am writing this letter to our editor at 5 a.m. Moments ago, I returned from driving a very sick dog who was having seizures at 3 a.m. to the vet office ... trying to calm my dog and holding tightly on to the wheel of my vehicle, having a difficult time maneuvering on main roads from Highland Park to Bear Paw Veterinary. Amid my praying, I was thinking, how very serious it is to be driving on a proverbial ice skating rink ... and, despite my sadness in getting my beloved dog emergency medical help, I am amazed at how not... Full story