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Second Monday: Hamburg City Council meeting, 1201 Main St., 6 p.m. 712-382-1313.Second Monday: Sidney Community Schools board of directors meeting, 2754 Knox Rd., 6 p.m. 712-374-2141.Third Monday: Hamburg Community School…

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The Smell of Success

Rob PerezBeyond ReasonIt was a school morning. I had already been to the kids’ rooms once to rouse them from slumber. It was on my customary second visit, to encourage…

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Hamburg volleyball tops Essex

Hamburg volleyball players and students posed showing their school pride and celebrating the school’s second win of the season against Essex on Pink Out and Seniors night on Oct. 6. Hannah Thompson set offense while Hayley Mullins led in kills and blocks. Mia O’Barsky had the lead in digs. Scores from the match were 25-22,…

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Iowa’s 2026 pheasant season expected to be another good one

Press Release Iowa’s 2026 pheasant season should be another good year for hunters following on the heels of 2025 season that saw an estimated 68,000 hunters harvest more than 500,000 roosters. “We had the second highest August roadside counts since 2015, but did see our counts drop in the eastern third of the state,” said…

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Sidney cross country action>Junior High Girls Lead the Charge

Rylee Lang set the pace for the entire field, crossing the finish line in 1st place to claim the Corner Conference individual title. Right behind her was Adalind Gregg, who delivered a powerful run to secure 2nd place, capping off an unmatched top-two sweep for the team.Strong High School PerformancesOn the high school side, the…

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Community Calendar

Second Monday: Hamburg City Council meeting, 1201 Main St., 6 p.m. 712-382-1313.Second Monday: Sidney Community Schools board of directors meeting, 2754 Knox Rd., 6 p.m. 712-374-2141.Third Monday: Hamburg Community School District board meeting, Marnie Simons…

Opinion

The Smell of Success

Rob PerezBeyond ReasonIt was a school morning. I had already been to the kids’ rooms once to rouse them from slumber. It was on my customary second visit, to encourage continuation, that I knew something…