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Providing a Little TLC
Athletic Trainer Allison Montag serves Maple River Athletes For folks at the Daily Planet, most of them were completely unaware of Clark...
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Dec 20, 20245 min read
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Dreams of Fields
"If you build it, he will (mow)" For the past two decades, Jay Byram has been working behind the scenes of Maple River schools with a...
Jason Lee Willis
Nov 27, 20246 min read
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Doing Your Homework at Home
Homeschooling in the Maple River Community The month of September marks the beginning of the school year. For many students, it means new...
Jason Lee Willis
Sep 25, 202411 min read
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The School Never Sleeps
Head Custodian Nicole Quiram Keeps the Facility running year 'round. With the end of summer, students and staff return from the corners...
Jason Lee Willis
Aug 22, 20246 min read
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The Ultimate Wingman
"Brad Lawson Demonstrates Excellence in Assisting" Life gives a person chances to lead as well as times to follow. For Bradley Lawson,...
Jason Lee Willis
Aug 9, 20247 min read
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Marching to His Own Beat
“Wyatt Birr ‘Walks the Walk’ with Leadership.” Kids these days. Social Media often portrays Gen Z and the forthcoming Gen Alpha as...
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Jul 18, 20246 min read
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Vaulting to New Heights
Batman needs Robin, and for head track coach Nathaniel Kenne, he needs a team of Robins to help manage such a large team. One of his...
maplerivermemories
Jun 25, 20244 min read
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Maloree Had a Little Lamb
"Three generations of Gartners continue a lambing tradition." (Marvin Gartner, David Gartner, and Maloree Gartner share responsibilities...
Jason Lee Willis
Mar 14, 20244 min read
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How to Submit a Book Proposal
"Local Author Releases Debut Novel" By Jason Willis Step One: Listen to your big sister about dating her coworker. Step Two: When your...
Jason Lee Willis
Feb 9, 20244 min read
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A Take-Out Tradition
"Olson Family helps Heather Curling Club Reopen Kitchen" (Sheryl Olson, the skip of the Heather Curling Club kitchen.) As the Curling...
Jason Lee Willis
Jan 19, 20243 min read
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The Gift of Giving
"MIssionary Dan Jones Travels to Peru" (Dan Jones and Andy Pull demonstrate their carpentry gifts) Gift-giving during the Christmas...
Jason Lee Willis
Dec 21, 20234 min read
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Santa's Little Shipping Helpers
Local Delivery Workers Help Bring the Holidays Home (L-R: Lynn Lentz, Zach Otto, Terri Maass, Jennifer Lassahn, and Tammy Comnick) Sure,...
Jason Lee Willis
Dec 14, 20234 min read
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When Life Gives You Lemons
"Heather Elke wins the Tray Blazers Award at Maple River" ( Heather Ehlke received her award and personalized Wheaties box from General...
Jason Lee Willis
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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