Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
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DOUGLAS - Long known as a kind kindergarten teacher at Douglas Primary School, a willing volunteer and a board member for nonprofits, Carolyn Holt Green has suffered her share of misfortunes in the 54 years she's lived here. But the Dec. 10 blaze that consumed her Douglas home and most of her belongings is among the worst. And the best. The community has been rallying around the 76-year-old retired kindergarten teacher since the fire, starting with a simple post from a friend...
Often, we in the media get accused of having sacred cows we don’t cover or, alternatively, have targets of coverage. Neither is accurate, though some specific cases certainly can be made (fairly or unfairly). Whether the allegations are made based on favoritism or economics, the reality of our news coverage isn’t based on friendships or dollars and cents. It’s based on facts and how those stack up against the claims being made by those in charge. Sure, we read the rants on social media, but those aren’t facts. They are pri...