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Three inducted into Hall of Fame

Three inducted into Hall of Fame Three inducted into Hall of Fame
A pair of twin brothers who have been business leaders in the community for decades and a graduate who has devoted his career to making music accessible to everyone are the newest inductees into the M...
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Raising concerns – Medford city coordinator, economic development favor recreation trail use over reopening freight rail line
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Raising concerns – Medford city coordinator, economic development favor recreation trail use over reopening freight rail line

A city of Medford official has come out against a proposal to reopen the 27-mile Spencer to Medford ...

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County committee OKs $65,000 security system upgrades

Taylor County will spend between $65,000 and $70,000 for upgrades to its courthouse security cameras and security server platform. At the March 24 buildings and grounds committee meeting, director Joe Svejda said the current system is showing its age and is having issues with it glitching and being slow for exporting information. “We are seeing glitches and delays with cameras,” Svejda s...

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City council favors selling lot over building business incubator
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City council favors selling lot over building business incubator

The Medford City Council agreed to sell a commercial lot that they were originally holding for an in...

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Firefighters, flapjacks and friends gather at Gilman
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Firefighters, flapjacks and friends gather at Gilman

The streets of downtown Gilman were lined with vehicles on Saturday morning, March 21, as the commun...

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Credit costs questioned
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Credit costs questioned

Gilman board members question costs vs. benefit of program offering college credit to high school st...

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Dairyland Rail Commission organizes

Local rail advocates are seeking to bring Kansas-based WATCO to the bargaining table to acquire and bring back into operation a 27-mile rail line between Spencer and Medford. At their organizational meeting held Monday night at the Dorchester Municipal Building, members of the newly-formed Dairyland Rail Commission voted to send the CEO of WATCO a letter officially informing him of their intent...

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