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Cold Weather and The Itch It was a long time ago. Probably the winter season of 1965. The north winds had blown clouds of unwanted dust and snow and sleet down Allen streets and the wind chill factors were out of sight. A welcome spring eased our plight of the numbing north winds, but we still had an unwelcome enemy working its way through our school. It was scabies.
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The Allen baseball team will honor their seniors and their parents before the game on Thursday, April 13 at 4:10 p.m. at the Allen field. Allen senior players are Tagus Howard, Quinton Walker, Coyt Bell, Jake Hisaw, Beckett Wells, Taylor Wood and Brayden Sheets.
Read moreCompared to my dad’s life, I had a life of ease. He dropped out of school in the eighth grade to join the CCC, was a war veteran going through hell when he was 18 years old. Returned home with no education or job and became a roughneck since that is all he could find.
Read moreThis year the Allen Easter Bunnies traveled to 59 yards for 131 kids in the Allen area to hide Glow in the dark eggs.
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The only two officers serving in the Calvin Police Department resigned in a city council meeting this past week, citing a hostile work environment.
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