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Photos: Combat on the Mat

Wrestlers from the combined Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Voorheesville team have had a tough season. Last Thursday, only five team members could compete against Fonda-Fultonville/Johnstown as the others sat out with injuries.

Photos: Lions Tame Bulldogs

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs had a chance to even the score with Mekeel Christian Academy last Friday after the Bulldogs’ sectional semifinal loss to the Mekeel Lions last year. The teams were evenly matched; the first four minutes, no one scored.

First Baptist Church of Westerlo to celebrate Pioneer Clubs Sunday

WESTERLO — Pioneer Club members and leaders at the First Baptist Church in Westerlo will celebrate Pioneer Clubs Sunday on Jan. 28 at 9:30 a.m.

Marcia J. Pangburn

Marcia J. Pangburn

EAST BERNE — Marcia J. Pangburn, a devoted and fun-loving mother, worked hard as an x-ray technician to support her children.

She died on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, after a short illness. She was 60.

BKW students have their own take on agriculture

Students at Berne-Knox-Westerlo talked about the different ways they’ve learned about agriculture in a new program.

Cold weather fuels talk on frozen pipes, deep frost, and furnaces

by John R. Williams

The first Old Men of the Mountain’s breakfast of the New Year was held at the Middleburgh Diner in Middleburgh on Jan. 2, 2018.

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BKW board discusses outside-the-box options for students

The school board discussed a number of options for students to learn outside the classroom.

DEC to create young forests at Partridge Run

The state’s Department of Environmental Conservation is looking to create over 500 acres of young forest in the Partridge Run Wildlife Management Area.

Photos: Holiday Hoops

The Guilderland Dutchmen and the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs boys’ basketball teams played in holidays tournaments during the school break last week.

Cordial start to new year with first GOP super in several decades

Sean Lyons

Berne’s new supervisor, Sean Lyons, is new to politics and said he at first felt intimidated running the New Year’s Day meeting, but his confidence grew.

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