Ducks Unlimited says native prairie disappearing
DON YOUNG EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT DUCKS UNLIMITED
      A national treasure is disappearing with little more than a shrug from the American public. Our 10-thousandyear old native grasslands are being lost at an alarming rate. Unfortunately, it seems very few people recognize and appreciate their value and beauty.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
      Legion appreciates support Editor, the Leader-News: The Craig Harris American Legion Post 251 would like to thank everyone who helped make our Veterans Day Celebration/Fundraiser such a great success.
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New-fangled gunfight rears up in Christmas Mountains
DAVE MCNEELY
      Sometimes, lower-level statewide elected officials want publicity so badly they'll do everything but set themselves on fire. Sometimes, they set themselves on fire by accident, and get publicity they didn't want. In 1982, then-Agriculture Commissioner Reagan Brown called reporters to a fire ant ...
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HOME COUNTRY
November, not reality can bring on the blues
SLIM RANDLES
      "It's November again," said Dud, waving his empty cup at Loretta for a refill. We'd seen him in this mood before, but not since his marriage to Anita. "I noticed that, too," said Doc, looking curiously at Dud and hoping to draw him out.
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