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551Completely Different: The good, the bad, and the remedy
494A Stray Moment : Carry the weight
358Our View: County Manager option leads to Good Old Boys' Club
357Teen Voice: Learning calculus more than numbers
347Our View: Come home to Nebraska, but not just anywhere
315A Stray Moment: Earth Day, am I doing my part?
307Teen Voice: What senior year taught me
299Teen Voice: Catfished
291From the Superintendent’s Desk: Early Childhood Education
287Across the Fence: Bose Ikard; Texas Cowboy
282Jane’s Secret, part XX: Change of plans
282A Stray Moment: All's well that ends well, usually
274The Good Life: The best Christmas gift
274Across the Fence: Discovering Ed Stemler
272Across the Fence: Dull Knife’s Quest, part 1
265Totally Random: The Golden Rule
263From the Superintendent’s Desk - Parent Teacher Conferences
256From the Superintendent’s Desk - Option Enrollment
248Across the Fence: Dull Knife’s Quest: Part 2 of 2
239Jane’s Secret, part XXII: While the cat’s away
238Completely Different: What’s speech got to do with it?
236Teen Voice: Fifty reasons to smile
235From the Superintendent’s Desk: Summer School – 2013
233From the Superintendent’s Desk - Haig and Aurora Buildings
232Miss Movies: Ten movies for romance
229Completely Different: The Marilyn Monroe conundrum
228From the Pastor's Pen: Lord, teach us to pray
219Completely Different: New Year’s Resolutions
219Completely Different: That’s so Pinteresting
219A Stray Moment: Now is the winter of our disconnect
215From the Superintendent’s Desk - District purchase of building
214Teen Voice: The benefits of online learning
205A Stray Moment: Tacos! Our embarrassment of riches
203Teen Voice: New Year’s goals
201Jane’s Secret, Part XVIV: Crystal Waters
200Jane’s Secret, part XXI: Gertrude’s Agenda
198Across the Fence: Fort Mitchell on the Great Platte River Road
197Observations Only: Going home
194Observations Only: Curious things
194A Stray Moment: I love Sookie Stackhouse
194Across the Fence: Judge Roy Bean : Texas prizefight promoter
193Across the Fence - Boston: April 18, 1775
192Our View: Pipeline not a solution to oil problems
191Across the Fence: Fact, fiction or fragmented dreams?
191The Good Life: A farm girl in my heart
190Our View: The elephant in the room
189Life in the Rearview Mirror: The Moments we live for
182Teen Voice: Don’t be fooled by fads
181Observations Only: Sisters Lost, part III
180Teen Voice: Serendipity
179From the Superintendent’s Desk : Draft Calendar 2013-14
177Teen Voice: Twitter as sleep criminal
174Across the Fence: Burnett’s Mound and the Topeka tornado
172Across the Fence: Rural free delivery
170Across the Fence: Bloody Pocket, the final battle
168Our View: County has some ‘splainin’ to do
168Observations Only: Sister lost
165Jane’s Secret, XXIII: Molly’s plan
163I hate coffee
163From the Superintendent's Desk: School Safety and Security
163Observations Only: Sisters Lost, part IV
162Observations Only: Critical thinking
162Observations Only: Uneventful flight
162Observations Only: Curious things, part II
159A Stray Moment: World War Two is not forgotten
158Completely Different: Do you know John Green?
156Observations Only: Journey's end
155Guest Voices…
152Teen Voice: Equality
152I'm falling for Tumblr?
151Five Good Reasons to Create an Investment Strategy
149Life in the Rearview Mirror: Personal control of an individual response
148Observations Only: A Soul’s journey
146A Stray Moment: Star Trek: Infinite diversity in infinite combinations
146A Stray Moment: God Knows
145A Stray Moment: - The case for Hagel
145Across the Fence: Standing on the wagon
138Teen Voice: Pinning your interest
137The Good Life: Mom, my partner in life
135Teen: Voice : Drinking enough water
135Teen Voice: Living within our means
133Political Cartoon by Doug Hoevet
130Observations Only : White water
130Completely Different: The mystery of Vivian Maier
128Completely Different: The bucket list phenomenon
127Observations Only: Sisters lost, part two
122Jane’s Secret, XXIV: The Last Drive
119Across the Fence: Wasicu Wakan
115Capitol View: Wild life proposal costly but worthwhile
115Across the Fence - Catherine’s boys
111Observations Only: A soul's journey, part two
110Jane’s Secret, XXV: Mysteries
106Observations Only: A soul's journey, part III
104Teen Voice: What’s so great about pizza?
102Observations Only: Expect the best
97Across the Fence: The Pony Express
94Teen Voice: Being a girl
94Teen Voice: Go ahead, make my day
93Across the Fence: A Cheyenne weekend
90Teen Voice: By my side until the newness wears off
88Observations Only: Good and evil
85Observations Only: Expect the best, part II
83Teen Voice: Previously unwritten cell phone rules
83Across the Fence: Class of ’67, last remnants of home
82Political Cartoon by Doug Hoevet
76Teen Voice: Go ahead, make my day
73Guest Voice: If I could do it over again
72Observations Only: Beginnings
60Across the Fence: Cheyenne County, Nebraska: cattle country
49Life in the Rearview Mirror: Experiencing life passion
45The Good Life - The worst day on record at the Citizen
39Observations Only: Temptation
35Jane’s secret, XXVI: The suitcase
34Teen Voice: Dealing with stress
24Across the Fence: The hand dug well
21Observations Only: Willfulness
20Completely Different - The magic of spring
12From the Superintendent’s Desk - Financial Outlook for Gering Public Schools
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1490Elizabeth's top ten movie list of 2011
1386What's the deal with organic milk?
1365A Small World: Time traveling
1350Teen Voice: Thank you, Gering Speech Team
1345Life in the rearview mirror : Invisible scars have lasting effects
1314Completely Different : Could you come down off your soap box please?
1314The Good Life: Campaign ad using Jesus goes too far
1313Teen Voice: Just ten minutes
1304Completely Different: It's all in the family
1300We need a few good people
1261Our View... Preserve Gering’s form of government
1257The Soldier’s Free Homestead Colony of Gibbon
1240Completely Different: Look around, what are you missing?
1236Completely Different: Tales from the mat
1230Letter to the Editor
1224Let’s get back to the subject of bullying
1224Observations Only : The orphanage
1213Livestock Production: My Paradigm Shift
1210Life in the west: Betting on the end of the world
1209Observations Only : Mission accomplished
1208Teen Voice: March Madness
1207Our view . . .Sports Complex
1207Our View: Mayor should insist on civility
1205Time keeps flowing like a river
1199My mini Pen and me
1197A last look at the Nebraska Zone
1194Curiosity Corner : The tale of the travelling train station
1185Bright Ideas! Brighter Future! Common sense prevails
1179Jane’s Secret, part II: Gertrude’s choice
1178Our view... Gering stands upon important threshold
1173Observations Only: Little girl lost, part 3
1166Completely Different: Your local government and you
1165Bright Ideas, Brighter Future: Leaving a Legacy
1164Observations Only: Little Girl Lost: Adopted
1158Teen Voice : Leave your legacy
1158Observations Only: Little Girl Lost, part six
1153Our View: Museum merger a good thing, but let’s go slowly
1149Observations Only: Sisters lost, part I
1135Observations only : Sisters of the world
1134It's a small world : Everything we do has meaning
1033Our View: Scottsbluff attitude damages future collaborations
987Being a Nebraskan – border to border
901Across the fence: Something worth remembering
880Completely Different: The Quest
846From the Pastor's Pen: Unbelievable breaking news
551Completely Different: The good, the bad, and the remedy
528Observations Only - Two ages of man
494A Stray Moment : Carry the weight
481Roosevelt’s campaign tour of the west
457Across the Fence: James Butler Hickok: The thoughtful gunfighter
424Across the Fence: All aboard the Transcontinental Express
423The zombie apocalypse and you
400Cat on a Hot Tin Roof a mixed bag
389Across the Fence: Ah-ho-appa (fallen leaf)
388The Good Life: Your dollar is a vote for what you care about
382Observations Only: Blinders aren’t just for horses
380Theatre West’s Cabaret torch burns brightly
363A Stray Moment - Celebrating Gering's Quasquicentennial
358Our View: County Manager option leads to Good Old Boys' Club
357Teen Voice: Learning calculus more than numbers
353Seeing the works of the master
347Our View: Come home to Nebraska, but not just anywhere
336Across the Fence: Consumed by fire
328Life in the West: Inside the minds of serial killers
327Jane’s Secret, part VII Clem’s confession
327Lyman Review - Tales of the renegade rooster
325Teen Voice: Experiencing versus remembering
325Across the Fence: The Spirit of Crazy Horse
323Across the Fence: Wyoming settlers lay siege to the TA Ranch
320Across the Fence: A hometown 4th of July
320Welcome to Gering
320Across the Fence: Lions, wolves and bears
318Timing makes perfect
316Jane’s Secret, part VI: Molly’s surprise
315A Stray Moment: Earth Day, am I doing my part?
312Teen Voice: Let us be beautiful
312From the Superintendent's Desk: Thank You
310Across the Fence: Mud Springs revisited
310Teen Voice: 'Pretty Little Liars'
309Trash cans
308Across the Fence: Just For the Thrill of It
307Teen Voice: What senior year taught me
305Across the Fence: The much maligned Ms. Watson
304The Good Life: Our most precious right, gagged
303Miss Movies: Ten great horror flicks for Halloween, part I
301A Stray Moment: Merry Christmas – God save us all
299Hubby’s got my goat
299Teen Voice: Catfished
298Assad’s endgame
298Observations Only: Giving up
297Observations Only: Saturday delight
294Jane’s Secret, part XI: Grand Duchess
293Jane’s Secret, part VIII: Molly's plan
291Teen Voice: Confessions of the financially disabled
291Guest Editorial: Fischer will see U.S. ‘living within means’
291From the Superintendent’s Desk: Early Childhood Education
290Jane’s Secret, part V: Aggie’s complaint
290Our View: Extreme caution needed with fireworks
290From the Superintendent’s Desk: Welcome to new certified staff
288Across the Fence: The Great Solomon River Stampede
288Our view: Gering’s future needs your vote
287 Taking a big risk
287Observations Only: Painting a picture
287Across the Fence: Bose Ikard; Texas Cowboy
286View from the block
286Teen Voice: Sticks and stones
285From the Superintendent's Desk: NePAS – State Accountability
284Life's curve balls
284From the Superintendent’s Desk: Get ready for Parent-teacher conferences
284From the Superintendent’s Desk: Accountability
283Teen Voice: Lessons I learned from my eight-year-old brother
282Jane’s Secret, part XX: Change of plans
282A Stray Moment: All's well that ends well, usually
280A new direction
278Teen Voice: The road of hatred
276I’m on a road to someplace
274The joy of money
274Guest Editorial: Bob Kerrey is the true fiscal conservative
274The Good Life: The best Christmas gift
274Across the Fence: Discovering Ed Stemler
272Across the Fence: Dull Knife’s Quest, part 1
271Miss Movies: “Bully” a powerful documentary
269Jane’s Secret, part XIII: Blackberry pie
267Completely Different: Confessions of an out of shape twenty something
266Teen Voice: Not according to the plan
265Silence please
265Totally Random: The Golden Rule
263From the Superintendent’s Desk - Parent Teacher Conferences
262From the Superintendent’s Desk : Thank You for another Great Year
261Economic development update
261The Good Life: Hey, I’m a winner!
261The Block
260Completely Different: Remembering Aurora
260Across the Fence: On The Road
259The ghost of Ayn Rand
258SELL-OUT!
256Teen Voice: The more the merrier
256From the Superintendent’s Desk - Option Enrollment
255Do You Tube?
255A Stray Moment: On Canada and the forgotten bicentennial
253Jane’s Secret, part IX: Mrs. Huber’s chagrin
253Jane’s Secret, part XIV: Molly’s dream
252From the Superintendent's Desk: Elementary attendance areas
250Completely Different: The Hills, part 2: The Civilian Conservation Corps
249Social time has important benefits
249Life in the Rearview Mirror: Is it possible to just drive in the 21st Century?
249Our View: Bravo OTD committee
249From the Superintendent's Desk: School year now in full swing
249Completely Different: The Hills, part 3: Rediscovering the spirit
248Age of reason
248Across the Fence: Dull Knife’s Quest: Part 2 of 2
247Observations Only: Just around the corner
246Jane's Secret, part X: The arrival
246Teen Voice: I guess it’s just a western Nebraska thing
243Completely Different: It’s the end of the world as we know it
242Across the Fence: Sioux Ordnance Depot: stories to be told
241It's no surprise
241A Stray Moment: The last time
239A Small World: Scotts Bluff Valley Fiber Arts Fair classes offer great variety
239From the Superintendent’s Desk: Current enrollment count
239Jane’s Secret, part XV: Unrequited love
239Jane’s Secret, part XXII: While the cat’s away
238Observations Only: Counting chickens
238Completely Different: What’s speech got to do with it?
236Practice safe barbecue basics
236Teen Voice: Fifty reasons to smile
235Observations Only: Extreme measures
235LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Gering Public Schools seeks imput
235From the Superintendent’s Desk: Summer School – 2013
234A Stray Moment: In praise of silence
233From the Superintendent’s Desk - Haig and Aurora Buildings
232Miss Movies: Ten movies for romance
231Teen Voice: Respond to defeat
231Observations Only: No thank you
229Jane’s Secret, part XII: Jane's Vow
229Completely Different: The Marilyn Monroe conundrum
228Our View: Visionaries wanted
228Across the Fence: Building Barns
228From the Pastor's Pen: Lord, teach us to pray
226Home of the Brave
225From the Superintendent's Desk: Student transportation changes for 2012-13
224The hills, part 1: Mustangs
223From the Superintendent's Desk: Our goal: Improve student performance
222Completely Different: The Mind Palace Memory Technique
221A Stray Moment: Waiting on a train
219Completely Different: New Year’s Resolutions
219Completely Different: That’s so Pinteresting
219A Stray Moment: Now is the winter of our disconnect
218Man's best friend
218From the Superintendent’s Desk: Parents’ role in the educational process
218Observations Only: Together again
217Observations Only: What's in a word?
215Permission to remember
215From the Superintendent’s Desk
215From the Superintendent’s Desk - District purchase of building
214Teen Voice: The benefits of online learning
213Observations Only: Sister odyssey
212Teen Voice: Not just another ride
210The Wellnitz Fire; Day 1 and 2
207Across the Fence: First scalp for Custer
206A Stray Moment: Guilty pleasures
206Across the Fence: Faded photos and vivid memories
206From the Superintendent's Desk: Why so soon?
205A Stray Moment: Tacos! Our embarrassment of riches
203Teen Voice: New Year’s goals
202The Good Life: Leave the quilt shop and laundromat alone
202Observations Only: North Powder
201Jane’s Secret, part XVI: Fate takes a hand
201Jane’s Secret, Part XVIV: Crystal Waters
200Jane’s Secret, part XXI: Gertrude’s Agenda
199Miss Movies: Ten great horror flicks for Halloween, part 2
199A Stray Moment: It's a dog's life
199The Good Life: We are not separate, we are one family
198Across the Fence: Fort Mitchell on the Great Platte River Road
197Observations Only: Going home
194From the Superintendent's Desk: Election over – work begins
194Observations Only: Curious things
194A Stray Moment: I love Sookie Stackhouse
194Across the Fence: Judge Roy Bean : Texas prizefight promoter
193Observations Only: Scourge of violence
193Across the Fence - Boston: April 18, 1775
192Our View: Pipeline not a solution to oil problems
191Teen Voice: Sit back and enjoy YouTube
191Across the Fence: Fact, fiction or fragmented dreams?
191The Good Life: A farm girl in my heart
190Our View: The elephant in the room
189Life in the Rearview Mirror: The Moments we live for
186LETTER TO THE EDITOR: No tax state unrealistic
185Submarines and railroads
185From the Superintendent's Desk: PLAS School
184Observations Only: Surprises
183Jane’s Secret, part XVII : Plans gone awry
183Across the Fence: Sitting Bull: The Last Surrendering Sioux
182Teen Voice: Don’t be fooled by fads
181Observations Only: Sisters Lost, part III
180Teen Voice: Serendipity
179From the Superintendent’s Desk : Draft Calendar 2013-14
178Teen Voice: Today’s television
177Teen Voice: Twitter as sleep criminal
176Observations Only: Spider adventure
176Teen Voice: An eventful homecoming
175Life in the Rearview Mirror: Cleaning off the ‘what if’ shelf
174Across the Fence: Burnett’s Mound and the Topeka tornado
173Remembering When
173Jane’s Secret, part XVIII : Devil’s bargain
172Across the Fence: Rural free delivery
171Observations Only: Blue chip stock
170Across the Fence: Bloody Pocket, the final battle
169Observations Only: The two faces of poverty
168Our View: County has some ‘splainin’ to do
168Observations Only: Sister lost
166On becoming politically active
165Teen Voice: Eighth day of the week - Someday
165Jane’s Secret, XXIII: Molly’s plan
164Across the Fence: Tomb of the Unknown
164Across the Fence: Wounded Knee; December 29, 1890
163I hate coffee
163From the Superintendent's Desk: School Safety and Security
163Observations Only: Sisters Lost, part IV
162Observations Only: Critical thinking
162Observations Only: Uneventful flight
162Observations Only: Curious things, part II
159The Good Life: The economic footprint of one small business
159Observations Only: Musings of an odd duck
159A Stray Moment: World War Two is not forgotten
158Completely Different: Do you know John Green?
157From the Superintendent’s Desk: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
156Observations Only: Journey's end
155Observations Only: A strange Thanksgiving
155Across the Fence: Thanks for the memory
155Guest Voices…
153From the Superintendent's Desk: State report card
152My Thanksgiving prayer
152Teen Voice: Equality
152I'm falling for Tumblr?
151Observations Only: Wilkerson Pass
151Five Good Reasons to Create an Investment Strategy
149Life in the Rearview Mirror: Personal control of an individual response
148Completely Different: Happy Hollowthanksmas
148Observations Only: A Soul’s journey
146Across the Fence: Places near forgotten
146Their View: Hey Gering, mind your own business!
146A Stray Moment: Star Trek: Infinite diversity in infinite combinations
146A Stray Moment: God Knows
145Completely Different: How the savings stole Christmas
145A Stray Moment: - The case for Hagel
145Across the Fence: Standing on the wagon
142Miss Movies: The top ten films of 2012: The year of the geek
140A Stray Moment: Ready for the storm
138Teen Voice: Pinning your interest
137The Good Life: Mom, my partner in life
136The Good Life: A very interesting meeting indeed
136Miss Movies: Top Ten Holiday Films
136Teen Voice: Happy news
135Teen Voice: Practice makes perfect
135Teen: Voice : Drinking enough water
135Teen Voice: Living within our means
133Miss Movies: Top ten holiday films, part II
133Political Cartoon by Doug Hoevet
130Observations Only: The meeting
130Observations Only : White water
130Completely Different: The mystery of Vivian Maier
128Completely Different: The bucket list phenomenon
127Observations Only: Sisters lost, part two
126Across the Fence: A boy called Slon-Ha
125Teen Voice: Outbreak of the Gamers
124Teen Voice: Making sense of the Sandy Hook tragedy
123Life in the Rearview Mirror: The cumulative effects of giving
122Jane’s Secret, XXIV: The Last Drive
119Across the Fence: Wasicu Wakan
116Across the Fence : November 1864: Pole Creek, Politics and Patriots
115Capitol View: Wild life proposal costly but worthwhile
115Across the Fence - Catherine’s boys
111Observations Only: A soul's journey, part two
110Jane’s Secret, XXV: Mysteries
106Observations Only: A soul's journey, part III
104Teen Voice: What’s so great about pizza?
102Observations Only: Expect the best
97Across the Fence: The Pony Express
94Teen Voice: Being a girl
94Teen Voice: Go ahead, make my day
93Across the Fence: A Cheyenne weekend
90Teen Voice: By my side until the newness wears off
88Observations Only: Good and evil
85Observations Only: Expect the best, part II
83Teen Voice: Previously unwritten cell phone rules
83Across the Fence: Class of ’67, last remnants of home
82Political Cartoon by Doug Hoevet
76Teen Voice: Go ahead, make my day
73Guest Voice: If I could do it over again
72Observations Only: Beginnings
60Across the Fence: Cheyenne County, Nebraska: cattle country
49Life in the Rearview Mirror: Experiencing life passion
45The Good Life - The worst day on record at the Citizen
39Observations Only: Temptation
35Jane’s secret, XXVI: The suitcase
34Teen Voice: Dealing with stress
24Across the Fence: The hand dug well
21Observations Only: Willfulness
20Completely Different - The magic of spring
12From the Superintendent’s Desk - Financial Outlook for Gering Public Schools
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