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Health officials are encouraging county residents to get ahead of winter sicknesses by getting vaccinated.

Dear Gene Nelson

Our editorials written here each week seek to refrain from making brash edicts or direct ultimatums. But this week we are making an exception.

Resort advocate

Any farmer will tell you: it takes more than just a green thumb to run a farm. The skills required to succeed in agriculture extend beyond sowing seeds and harvesting. They must understand tractor maintenance and marketing, irrigation and bookkeeping. But a recent survey of North Bay farmers revealed an even more surprising array of oftentimes necessary skills: bartending, journalism, non-profit communications, realty, software engineering and more.

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