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Main story: Construction starts on $8-million Butterfield fire station

Nonprofit profile: Oktoberfest fun raises funds for students

Guest column by Roy Choi: It was the community that won the championship

Editorial: Let’s all follow Mt. Madonna School’s example for peace

Around Town … with Robert Airoldi: MH community celebrated Mario Banuelos for his leadership, volunteerism

Chamber Focus … with Cheri Brown: HammerAuto helps clients get a good price on a lease or new vehicle

Your Garden … with Sharon McCray: There is no better time than now to start growing plants from seeds

Entertainment: ‘Moana Jr.’ will take audiences on a fun, energetic adventure

Farm Bureau hands out annual awards

Your Medicare … with Cheri Brown: Why are my drug costs so high and do I get care if I never worked?

Your Estate … with James Ward: Be careful who you add to your accounts and watch your balances

Women Leaders … with Kelly Barbazette: Students see idea of empowering young women come to fruition

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