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A walk-through of the Humphrey Aquatic Center was conducted Thursday. No serious issues were noted. The Humphrey City Council approved the pool staff and hours during its April 15 meeting. Democrat photo

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Ethan and Angela Hathaway have purchased Alice’s Cedar Inn and renamed it The Rambler, a tribute to the mascot of the former Creston High School. They take over as owners April 29. Democrat photo

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St. Francis junior Andrew Kosch, right, shot a 78 and finished as runner up in the Patriot Invite. Freshmen Jacob Keller, left, carded an 86 and earned the 14th place medal. The team shot a 355 which placed them 5th in the 15 team tournament.

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MURPHY'S LAW

Oh, to be young.

Not that I would change places with anyone, but I was talking to a recent high school graduate who got me thinking about life, and where it takes us.

In a couple weeks this girl is heading to St. John’s University Queens Campus in Queens, N.Y., to study journalism and environmental issues. From Omaha to Queens.

When I was her age I was nervous about moving to Wayne, Neb., to go to Wayne State College. I had no idea what I was doing. There were no brothers or sisters or peers to tell me what to expect, I was just winging it, but I wasn’t moving clear across the country. I was a few hours from home, not a several-hour drive or plane ride.

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