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Qualifying for the Nebraska State Track & Field meet from Humphrey St. Francis are, front row, left to right, Lillie Beltz, Alexis Kuchar and Jayda Krings. Back row, Emerson Krings, Isabel Preister, Whitney Wegener and Kali Jarosz. Democrat photo

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The America Red Cross held a blood drive May 8 for the Espiritu and Coble families. Deco Espiritu and Riggs Coble, preschoolers at Platte Center Elementary School, have acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Pictured are Carlos Espiritu, Karla Espiritu, Karina Espiritu, JenCarlos Espiritu, Joaquin Espiritu and Jessica Coble. In the front are Deco and Riggs. Democrat photos

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Murphy's Law

It’s the little wins that count the most. The other day I received one of what seems like 100 robocalls a day. I have learned not to answer my cell phone when I do not recognize the phone number. The only problem with that is not every person or business I come in contact with is among my contacts, so I take the risk of missing a call I really need. However, when I get calls at work, I always answer because I never know who is calling. The other day I received such a call, and I answered it. They wanted to talk to the owner of the business, but I do not like to give out information like that until I know who I am talking to. So, the call went something like this:

 

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