Magazine / Something to Think About

  • Both Can Be Right

    Mike McGough
    August 2024
    Like most towns in 1933, they were in the grips of the Great Depression.  Although well-intended, Roosevelt’s New Deal was no quick fix. This recovery was going to take time, effort, and patience.  Neighbors were going to have to help neighbors, ...
  •  “Inrageous”

    Mike McGough
    July 2024
    It started out as a small gas station along the Lincoln Highway located between two large towns. Over the century they’ve been open for business, Abe’s Garage has grown and changed with the times. The original owners, the Nicolay family, called i...
  •  Fair Isn’t Always Right

    Mike McGough
    June 2024
    Over the years, people learned to expect periodic flooding. Usually, it caused little damage, and within a day or two everything was back to normal. Even when there was a little more water, the damage wasn’t serious.  The last flood was a bit unus...