Aug. 1, 2005

NEWS: Gesila Macek, a second-grader at Butler Elementary School, was featured in Character Corner.

SPORTS: Laurens-Marathon beat Murray 3-0 in softball.

Aug. 1, 1990

NEWS: Hajime Furui, a member of Future Farmers of Japan, was staying at the Nate and Janet Luthro farm near Moorland.

SPORTS: Dianne Krebs had a low individual gross scrore of 39 in the Lakeside Ladies League.

Aug. 1, 1965

NEWS: Dennis Niles, a member of the Humboldt Future Farmers of America, showed the grand champion market lamb at the Humboldt County Fair.

SPORTS: Gene Hagen, of Sioux City, won the Lake City Amateur golf championship with a 102 over 27 holes.