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Don’t guess - test your garden soil!

by David Lott, UNL Horticulture Extension Educator Properly taken soil tests can help gardeners understand the nutrient levels in the garden, and which nutrients need to be amended for the plant material and garden crops that have been or will be planted in the future.

Sandhills Calendar

THURSDAY, APRIL 25 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel WEDNESDAY, MAY 1 7:00 Fair Board, Village meeting room MONDAY, MAY 6 7:00 American Legion Marcy Upton Post, #109, Red’s Cafe TUESDAY, MAY 7 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 7:00 Mullen Rural...

Church Calendar

ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Confessions, 10:30 a.m. Mass.ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCHAdult and Children Sunday School classes - 10:00 a.m., Morning Worship 11:00 a.m., 2nd Sunday - 12:00 Fellowship Dinner - open to the community.MULLEN METHODIST CHURCH11:00 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship.Jr.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2023Marriage: Justy Bullington and Geremy Gortemaker Obituary: Charles Licking 5 YEARS AGO - 2019National FCCLA qualifiers: Molly Paxton, Taylor Svoboda, Hanna Marshall, Haley Jones, Samuel Coble, Jadyn Andersen, Bella Brown Second bomb cyclone in a month hits Nebraska, Mullen...
Members of The Weavers and Spinners of the Plains met in Mullen last week. There were 11 members present and 1 guest. This is a group of artisans that spin, knit, weave, quilt or do other fiber arts. They meet every six weeks to share ideas, projects and just visit. This meeting was hosted by the two Mullen members, Judy Ridenour and Sherron Sullivan. The other towns represented were North Platte, Arthur, Maxwell, Chadron and Ogallala. Sherron Sullivan

Members of The Weavers and Spinners of the Plains met in Mullen last week. There were 11 members present and 1 guest. This is a group of artisans that spin, knit, weave, quilt or do other fiber arts. They meet every six weeks to share ideas, projects and just visit. This meeting was hosted by the two Mullen members, Judy Ridenour and Sherron Sullivan. The other towns represented were North Platte, Arthur, Maxwell, Chadron and Ogallala. Sherron Sullivan

Bree DeMontigny appointed to Cattlemen’s Beef Board

Bree DeMontigny appointed to Cattlemen’s Beef Board

Bree DeMontigny appointed to Cattlemen’s Beef Board

Seneca - Bree DeMontigny of Seneca, Nebraska, has been appointed to the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion & Research Board (CBB). The CBB is responsible for guiding the national Beef Checkoff Program.