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Articles from the April 15, 2022 edition


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  • Kapernick has missed many opportunities to play football

    Dale Anderson, Sports Columnist|Updated Aug 15, 2023

    I’ve applied for several jobs during my long working career. For each job I was interested in, I needed to modify the resume and get new letters of recommendation. Now that I’m retired and doing volunteer work or part-time substitute teaching, having to prove myself or needing someone to vouch for me is something I don’t worry about. But what if you are a former college and professional quarterback that happens to be a bit controversial — like Colin Kaepernick? We all know the...

  • Golf ball-sized dent leads to political brouhaha

    Roger Harnack, Franklin Connection|Updated Apr 15, 2022

    PASCO — A golf ball-sized dent turned into a politically charged brouhaha during the Franklin County commission meeting Tuesday morning. By a 2-1 vote, commissioners approved covering the $5,600 repair of a small dent on a Franklin County Coroner's Office vehicle. Commissioners Clint Didier and Rocky Mullen approved the expenditure from the general fund; Commissioner Brad Peck opposed it. The vote came after a lengthy, interruption-filled presentation by County Auditor Matt B...