Kesslers win Valentine’s Day Contest

Congratulations to Cody and Terri Kessler - the winners of the Tribune’s annual Valentine’s Day Contest!They received a Mullen Date Package, courtesy of the Tribune.

Devotions with Geneva: Is He able?

Editor’s note: Geneva Connell of Tryon has been writing devotions for the past several years. She has published a book called, “From My Pen to Your Heart.”by Geneva Connell - Jan.23, 2026 “My grace is sufficient for you, for my strength is made perfect in weakness.” II Corinthians 12:9.

Search for your unclaimed property

Lincoln - State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg is launching a statewide push to reunite Nebraskans with their “lost cash” in recognition of National Unclaimed Property Day, which was Feb. 1.

Polar Bear Tank Race set for March 6-7

Mullen - The Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway is excited to announce the 18th Annual Polar Bear Tank Race, a one-of-a-kind winter tradition set for March 6–7, 2026, on the Middle Loup River north of Mullen.

EMS Corner: Annual trainings in full swing

Mullen EMS is having a busy start to the year when it comes to training. January and February have been dedicated to ensuring all EMTs are checked off on a wide range of competencies, something that must be completed every year.

Sandhills Calendar

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9 5:00 Hospital District Board, rest home old activity room TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 6:00 Hooker Motor Club, Tanner Crisp’s garage WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 6:00 Mullen Rural Fire Protection District Board, Firehall MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16 7:00 EMT business meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY,...

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 - 2025Lady Broncos are MNAC champions Obituaries: Patricia Furrow, Sherri O’Brien, Eugene McIntosh 5 YEARS AGO - 2021Engagement: Madilyn Daly and Bailey Kraemer 10 YEARS AGO - 2016 Obituary: Laura McBride 25 YEARS AGO - 2001Marriage: Mindy Hampton and Andy Wright Obituaries: Alvo...

Baby Issue addition

Knox Hayes, 3-23. Parents: Tucker & Allie Bedford. Grand: Pete & Holly Nold, Al & Dolly Bedford. Great: Pete & Myrna Boyer, Margie Lovik. This baby snuck his way into the wrong folder, causing the publisher to miss him last week, I apologize!