Opinion

The threatened death of civilization

On the Tuesday the president of the United States threatened genocide against Iran, smoke drifted into our town from the southwest, an acrid veil that hung over streets and homes…
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School board approves $21 million bond plan

The Smoky Valley school board voted Monday night to ask voters for $21 million so school facilities can be improved. This would increase the property tax on a $200,000 home by an estimated $316 per…

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Concrete results

Rain spared the artists at the second Chalk the Välk event Saturday. And the temperature was mild and the wind light while they labored on their knees and haunches, some beginning well before the official…

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Sports

Viking tennis doubles teams both win

Smoky Valley boys’ tennis missed taking the April 9 tournament in Hillsboro by one point. Hoisington won with 57 points to the Vikings’ 56. Eight schools competed. Smoky Valley won at both No. 1 and…