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Farmers are busy getting those crops in. A bit of moisture was welcomed last week, even if it stopped seeding progress for a brief time. Calving is about wrapped up for another year and soon it will be branding season. Green is being added to the scenery after several, longer than usual, it seems, months of white and dull brown landscape.

It's May and it promises to be a very busy month as students begin their last weeks of classes. Track meets, state music festival (May 5-6), Junior/Senior banquet and Awards night (May 11), Pop Concert (May 16) high school graduation (May 21) eighth...