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Editor’s Response: I applaud our letter writer for taking the time to read my article about hydraulic fracturing and to share her opinions with the Squire and our readers. I note that our letter writer is quick to attack the article in many ways, including pointing out that she believes the Squire is a [...]
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Promoting awareness of Parkinson’s Disease and raising funds for the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation is a cause dear to Roger Bonga’s heart. His grandmother suffered from the disease. In an effort to accomplish his goals, Bonga is running the length of the state. His journey began with a fundraiser event on support April 27th at Karl’s Cuisine, [...]
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After rearing more than 100 salmon eggs to fingerling salmon, you think kids from two different schools would be sad to see their fish leave their life of captivity and swim free. Instead, the day’s outing outside the classroom was an event of many smiles and a bit of splashing in the Rogue River as [...]
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Taylor Ketelaar is a 6th grade student in our Structures Magnet and the daughter of Kevin and Laurie Ketelaar. She has two siblings, Karlie and McKenna, as well as three pets, Max, Holly and Dexter. Taylor attended Valley View Elementary and is active with SCOR soccer and basketball. Taylor would like to become an interior [...]
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Two Montcalm Community College instructors were honored during the college’s 46th Annual Commencement ceremony on May 3. Mathematics Instructor Kenneth Parker received the Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award. The recipients were given a plaque, a stipend and a citation. Parker, of Belmont, has served as a part-time mathematics instructor since 2003. His students commend him for [...]
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