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The liver is one of the most amazing but underrated organs in our bodies. We cannot live without it, and, unlike the kidney, we cannot bypass it with a dialysis machine. Lose your liver and you lose your life.
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On Wednesday, June 16 Avon 18U hosted Scotland in a doubleheader in 100 degree heat and came up short against the defending state champions. In game 1, Scotland jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. Avon pitcher Reece Loewe started and took the loss; other pitchers included Macy Voigt and Kinley Doom. Hits for Avon included Katie Gretschmann, Loewe and Doom.
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The 1st Annual 605 Unity Jam was held at Wagner Lake Sunday, June 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The multi-cultural celebration was hosted by East River Horizons (www.eastriverhorizons.org).
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What would you say if I were to ask you, “What is something that less than two percent of the people who have walked the earth have ever done?” The answer would be running a half marathon. Even more extreme is a full marathon. Recent statistics show that less than one half of one percent of the people who have ever lived on planet earth have ever run a full marathon. Now, you could say that people who do such things must be either amazing or insane. However, you must admit they are extremely unique.
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This Bobcat was spotted in the area Sunday morning when I photographed it following some wild turkeys.Photo by Barb Pechous
Read moreBon Homme County 4-H horse members will be participating in the 2021 Bon Homme & Charles Mix County Horse Show at the Springfield 7-N Arena, 31164 Equal Rights Road, Springfield. This is a combined county show.
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