Ashland woman closed a bittersweet land deal to make new development possible PAT SANGIMINO Lincoln Journal Star Jun 21, 2023 Jun 21, 2023 Updated Mar 20, 2025 0 × Download the new Lincoln Journal Star app. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There’s no question Cary Morwitzer loved her house along U.S. 6 in Ashland. She basked in the history and nostalgia “of my vintage gas station home.”kAm$@ >2?J >6>@C:6D[ D96 D2:5 — 3:EE6CDH66E =:<6 E96 C2DA36CC:6D E92E 8C6H :? 23F?52?46 7C@> E96 3FD96D ?6IE E@ E96 @=5 9@FD6]k^AmkAmxE H2D :? E92E 9@FD6 H96C6 D96 C2:D65 EH@ 52F89E6CD] w6C 9FD32?5 @7 bb J62CD @H?65 2?5 @A6C2E65 s62?’D pFE@ q@5J $9@A 2 76H 766E 7C@> E96 9@FD6 @? 2 D:E6 E92E 925 366? 2 82D DE2E:@? F?E:= `hfa]k^Am kAms62? |@CH:EK6C @A6?65 9:D D9@A :? `hg_ 2?5 =:G65 E96C6] w6 >6E r2CJ 2?5 E96J >2CC:65 :? `hgd]k^Am People are also reading… Which school has the best dance/cheerleading team? 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