Curio | January 3, 2026

On This Day | Timeless Editorials

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Josh Wolsky

If there is anything in your town worth talking about 10 chances to one your own newspaper had a hand in putting it there. If anybody beyond the walls of your burg ever learns that there is such a place as Three Corners it will be thru the home paper. Every town gets its money’s worth thru the home newspapers. It’s the wagon that carries all your goods to market. It ought to be kept in good repair. It will pay to grease it, paint it and keep its running gears in good shape and shelter. They are the guardians and defenders of every interest, the forerunners and pioneers of every movement and the sturdy advocates of law and order.
1924-01-03 | Ward County Independent

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Health care, faith, the war on drugs, and the value of local news... one hundred years passes and we're still talking about the exact same things. Progress is slow.