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Golden K appreciates support for fundraiser

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Bouquet: Golden K members hosted their annual Peanut Fundraiser the Friday of the Labor Day holiday weekend. With the generosity of the community and a free small bag of peanuts, the club raises funds to provide three events each year for children with special needs. The group also shares donations with seven local charities. Golden K thanks everyone who helped us make their goal this year. Corporate sponsors included Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home; Blagec Brothers Inc.; Champion Inc.; U.P. Propane; Miller Products; Town & Country Sales; Forward Financial Credit Union; Northern ...

If Kennedy Center stays closed for now, so be it

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Go ahead, President Donald Trump, keep the Kennedy Center closed. Don’t give it money for necessary repairs. This is low-hanging fruit for Americans done with your extortion schemes. They don’t have to submit to small-bore intimidation like this. They can just shrug at the demand that your ...

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Almanac for Sept. 19, 2026

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Today is Saturday, Sept. 19, the 262nd day of 2026. There are 103 days left in the year. Today in history: In 2022, Great Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers — and crowds who thronged the streets of London. Also on this date: In 1796, President George Washington’s farewell address was published. In it, America’s first chief executive advised, “Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.” In 1881, the 20th president of the ...

Trump says CNN, MSNOW, Politico being banned from the White House

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he was banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage, and threatened that more such media prohibitions could be coming — offering his administration’s latest test of constitutional ...

Trump withdraws former Oklahoma trooper as nominee to lead ICE

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Thursday it was withdrawing its nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ensuring that an agency at the forefront of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda will remain without a ...