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Kenny Ponders Which Boilermakers Deserve to Have Their Number Retired

April 21, 2022
Terry Dischinger Rick Mount (shooting over Kareem Adbul Jabbar) Photos courtesy of Purdue Athletics Communications...
Columnists / Kenny Thompson
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No More Fruits in Karen’s Column

April 21, 2022
(Photo courtesy of Karen Zach) Michael and Mary Jane Fruits Hope you have all enjoyed...
Columnists / Karen's Column
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Working at Home

April 21, 2022
Luckily, I’ve got a little home office. It’s a place I can go sleep after...
Columnists / Rix Quinn
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Voting in Primaries 101 – No Straight Tickets and How to Vote for A Trustee

April 21, 2022
Polls are open in Montgomery County for early voting, and once again it’s time to...
Columnists / LWV
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Addressing Nastiness in Society

April 21, 2022
My, my. We do tend to get testy as a society now, don’t we? I...
Columnists / Tim Timmons
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Butch Recalls a Great Player…”The Chopper”

April 21, 2022
Photos courtesy of Butch Photos courtesy of Butch Dale Here's a question for you Montgomery...
Butch's Column / Columnists
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Almost Never Say Always

April 21, 2022
I’m never a person big on making New Year’s resolutions. That’s probably a good thing,...
Columnists / John Marlowe
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The Quiet of the Morning

April 21, 2022
There’s something so satisfying about getting out of bed when the world is still dark...
Columnists / Slim Randles
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Ten Classic Political Speeches Spoken on Indiana Soil

April 17, 2022
With the advent of war comes great prose. Just as May 1940 found Prime Minister...
Brian Howey / Columnists
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A Lot of Cake

April 17, 2022
The plan was to buy everyone cake. My husband, Peter, and I are finally getting...
Carrie Classon / Columnists