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City parking employee and former Hawkeye offensive lineman Tyrone Dye, also known as “Tye-Dye,” heads for work downtown on Thursday. Dye, who is counting down the days before his retirement, is also looking forward to completing his book, Never Say Die: Tye-Dye.

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Representatives of Veridian Credit Union applaud coworker Aaron Simon after a failed attempt at putting in their booth at Thursday’s Buy Here Business Fair on Thursday. Now in its second year, the Buy Here campaign encourages local businesses to shift some of their out-of-area costs to Johnson County.