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NDEE offers free nitrate sample kits for private wells

Lincoln — The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) is offering free nitrate sample kits and lab analyses to private drinking water well owners across the state. These kits are only available for a limited time until Jan. 31, 2024.

Motorcycle helmet law waiver

Lincoln – The Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced the procedure for Nebraskans to submit proof of motorcycle course completion to waive the requirement to wear a helmet as authorized by the passage of LB 138 during the recent legislative session.
Thank you to everyone who submitted photos for the annual Christmas/Winter Photo Contest. Congratulations to Tami Miller who won a free year subscription to the Tribune. Duke Miller and Rooster enjoyed the first real snow of the season last month!

Thank you to everyone who submitted photos for the annual Christmas/Winter Photo Contest. Congratulations to Tami Miller who won a free year subscription to the Tribune. Duke Miller and Rooster enjoyed the first real snow of the season last month!

Coleen Boyles Springman

Coleen Boyles Springman

‘If you can make it, so can I.’

by Gerri Peterson December of 2022 was memorable for the Nebraska Sandhills, starting with a storm system that stalled over the Great Plains causing several days of blizzard conditions the week of Dec. 11.

Mullen News

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I know the Nebraska weather altered many plans for families this weekend. - - - South Cherry - - - Bob and Peggy Marsh were among Thanksgiving dinner guests at Jaci Edis’.

Mullen Book Club

The Mullen Book Club will be discussing “One Day in December” by Josie Silver at their next meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 6:00 p.m. at the Mullen Arts Center. Copies of the book are available at the Hooker County Library. Two people. Ten chances. One unforgettable love story.

Sandhills Calendar

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel MONDAY, DECEMBER 4 6:00 American Legion Marcy Upton Post, #109, Red’s Cafe TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5 8:30-12 12:45-4:30 Drivers Examiner, Hooker County Courthouse 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall FRIDAY,...

Church Calendar

ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Confessions, 10:30 a.m. Mass. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH Adult 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 CHURCH 11:00 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship.