HALLOWEEN FUN

Indian, Greek and salmon cooking class

The public will have the opportunity to learn how to cook Indian, Greek and salmon dishes during a new class offered by the Mid-Plains Community College Valentine Campus. The class will be 6-7:30 p.m. CT Nov. 16 at the campus, 715 E. Highway 20, in Valentine.

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Dear Editor, At the Village of Mullen’s November meeting, I submitted a petition that Dennis Daly started which stated: To the Village of Mullen Board Members, we appreciate your willingness to serve on the Village Board.

A new tick making Nebraskans allergic to... red meat?

by Michael Wunder, Flatwater Free Press A roast beef sandwich sent Katie Voelker to the hospital in June 2022. Six hours after dinner, she woke in the middle of the night with hives, an itchy throat, nausea and dizziness. “I had no idea what was happening to me,” the Lincoln resident said.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2022 Birth: Kate Jo Ann to Michael and Kellie Hoffmann Obituary: Nina Clark 5 YEARS AGO - 2018 Lady Bronco volleyball team is state bound Football team advances to quarterfinals Obituary: Raymond McIntosh 10 YEARS AGO - 2013 Obituary: Mary Standlea 25 YEARS AGO - 1998 27...

Sandhills Calendar

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8 7:00 Mullen Rural Fire Protection District Board, Firehall THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9 7:00 Commercial Club, Hooker County Community Center MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13 5:00 Hospital District Board, rest home old activity room TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 6:00 Hooker Motor Club, Tanner Crisp’s...

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.

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Brent J. Backowies, Firestone, Colo., 75/65, $25 Shawna E. Cooper, Sutherland, Neb., fail to yield row - entering roadway, $25 Sara L. Williams, Newcastle, Wyo., 78/60, $125 Thomas J. Russell, Casper, Wyo., violate stop or yield sign, $75 Matthew W. Daniels, Denver, Colo.

Forage Minute: Winter grazing pastures, testing hay

Grazing stockpiled winter range or pastures has several benefits. It is much less costly compared to feeding hay. On native range, there is little risk of damage to the grasses because they are dormant and winter stocking rates can be somewhat higher compared to the summer.