Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2022 State Cross Country qualifiers: Peyton Paxton and Kyle Finney Obituary: Charles Humphrey 5 YEARS AGO - 2018 State Cross Country qualifiers: Molly Paxton and Trevor Kuncl Volleyball team is MNAC champions, football team has 7-0 record Obituaries: Billie Garner, Marlyn Eppenbach,...

30 units collected at blood drive

Notes from the Central Sandhills Area Extension

Thedford - Here are a few updates from your Nebraska Extension office serving Blaine, Thomas, Hooker and Grant counties. 4-H Week - National 4-H Week is held every year during the first full week of October. 4-H Activity of the Month - Learn about growing herbs and vegetables at home in a...

WCNDD awarded Community Facilities Grant

West Central Nebraska Development District, Inc. has been awarded a $150,000 USDA Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training grant, one of only nine grants awarded across the country.

Now is the time to start tree planning

Trees provide important benefits including protecting homes and livestock from wind and snow, helping to reduce heating and cooling costs, preventing soil erosion, and also providing wildlife habitat.

Haunted corn maze in North Platte

The haunted corn maze has made a return to North Platte Community College. The attraction, which serves as a fundraiser for the NPCC softball team, will be open from 8-11 p.m. CT Oct. 14, 20-21, 27-28 and Oct. 31. The theme is, “Children of the Corn.”

Mullen News

On Saturday, Sept. 16, Winnie Cooley and Lois Folk attended the funeral service for Blaine Runner at the United Methodist Church in Sutherland. He passed away on Sept. 9 at the age of 94.

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Bob and Peggy Marsh went to North Platte Wednesday with daughter Jeri Edis. Thursday evening, Bob, Peggy and Jeri traveled to Pleasanton to cheer on Jenna Marsh of Axtell at her volleyball triangular.