The Ester Republic

the national rag of the people's republic of ester independent

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Columns & Sections

Calendar of Events

Cartoon
mining
by Hans Mölders

Editorial
Neighborhoods--Do You Live in One?

How I See It
column by Jean Lester

Judie's Gems
opal
by Judie Gumm

a note on translation
German--Hochdeutsch

poetry
"Ester Football League"
by Ryan M. Johnson (Ryan Masters)

The Postal News
The Ester Community Association Meeting (October 10)
by D. Helfferich

TEOTWAWKI
Politico-Financial Musings
by Mark Simpson

Victuals & Drink
Crusty Concoctions
by Lisa Kljaich Indigo

FEATURES

Aha! (Catch-Up News Item for the Halibut)
by D. Helfferich

An update on the Goodhands' charter and certain addenda to Lee's fishing story...

Art and Community
by D. Helfferich

The opening of an artisans' gallery in Ester.

Berry: The Post Office on Ester Creek
by Matthew Reckard

Elizabeth Pidge, postmistress on Ester Creek, dealt with the mail at the Berry brothers' camp.

Ester Telephone Directory
publica announcement

The publisher of the local paper has had it with Ester being listed as Fairbanks, and has decided, in a fit of pique, to publish a local telephone directory and community guide.

Go Ahead--Be Punks
by Jeffrey A. Rogers

My own experience at UAF was somewhat less than living in a dream-like trance.

Night
by Vetch Malice

Who fears the night? Wrapped in dark velvet, soft breezes touch your skin...

Petroleum's Century
by Richard A. Fineberg

An excerpt on "the century of oil," from Fineberg's book, Praise the Pipe and Pass the Money.

Troubled Water
public announcement

An investigation into water problems in the Ester area by DNR will include a public meeting.

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