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Local Hunter Education Courses set

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Monday, October 2, 2023
Two Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Courses are scheduled locally in October. Ted Bonesteel will be teaching it in Mullen on October 21 and 22 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. both days in the Hooker County Library basement.
Lyn Messersmith

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An evening of poetry in Mullen

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Monday, September 25, 2023
Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason was in Mullen last Wednesday, Sept. 20. He presented at Mullen High School during 8th hour that day and then held a Poetry Reading at the Mullen Arts Center that evening with local poet Lyn Messersmith.

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Nebraska Broadband Office invites comments

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Lincoln – The Nebraska Broadband Office has announced the availability of the new Nebraska Broadband Availability Map. The GIS map represents all served, underserved, and unserved broadband serviceable locations across the state.

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Mullen News

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Alice Phipps went to Elwood on Saturday, Sept. 9 to attend the 50th anniversary celebration for Ed and Deb Arends at Johnson Lake that evening. Many friends and family were in attendance. Sunday, Alice and Deb visited the Dan Clarks at Johnson Lake to see their new house.

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WIC in Mullen 1st Monday of even months

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Monday, September 18, 2023
People’s Health - WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Program will be in Mullen on the 1st Monday of even months at the Methodist Church from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The People’s Health Agency holds WIC clinics at seven different locations; North Platte, McCook, Ogallala, Mullen, Imperial, Grant and...

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Amberley Snyder to visit Ogallala, North Platte

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Professional barrel racer and motivational speaker Amberley Snyder will speak in Ogallala and North Platte in October. Snyder is the subject of the Netflix movie, “Walk. Ride. Rodeo,” released in 2019.

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Sandhills Calendar

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Monday, September 18, 2023
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 5:00 Mullen Book Club, Mullen Arts Center. Discussing “The Paris Architect” by Charles Belfoure.

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Church Calendar

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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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Looking Back

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Monday, September 18, 2023
1 YEAR AGO - 2022 36th annual Sandhills Sharptail Shootout held Obituary: Robert Prentice 5 YEARS AGO - 2018 Obituary: Benjamin Sweet 10 YEARS AGO - 2013 Birth: Brendan to J.D. and Sara Gragg Obituary: Estella Radtke 25 YEARS AGO - 1998 Marriage: Brent Edelman and Jenner Bryce Obituary: Tyson...
Emmet Storer

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Emmet Storer is 2023-25 LEAD Fellow

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Lincoln - Nebraska LEAD (Leadership Education/Action Development) Group 42 participants have been announced by the program’s director, Dr. Terry Hejny. The two-year program will begin this month.
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