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Spring cleaning your kitchen

submitted by Brenda Aufdenkamp, UNL Extension Educator When you’re shaking off the winter with spring cleaning, it’s a great time to target harmful bacteria that can lurk on kitchen surfaces and even in your refrigerator.

Mullen News

Congratulations to all our Bronco seniors this year as they step into their next journey of life. Graduation weekend was a busy one, and it even came with a little rain. Frank Harding enjoyed a busy weekend with family.

Mobile food pantry

A drive through mobile food pantry will be in Mullen on Saturday, May 13 from 9-10:30 a.m. at the Hooker County Fairgrounds. Everyone is welcome - no documentation needed. Call the Mullen Assembly of God at 308-546-2253 with any questions. This event is sponsored by Food Bank for the Heartland.

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Last Monday, Doug and Dixie Engelhardt of Great Falls, Montana, spent Monday with the Bob Marshes.

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David J. Fruge, Lake Charles, La., 95/65, $200 John H. Young, Sheridan, Wyo., 75/65, $25 Johnathan K. Bangs, Wood River, Neb., 80/65, $75 Brooke C. Williams, Thedford, Neb., 75/65, $25 Theodore W. Smith, Alliance, Neb., 75/65, $25 Bryan A. Starr, Mullen, Neb., 70/60, $25 Morgan A. Hassett, Mullen,...

Correction

This correction from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission corrects the status of Willow Lake Wildlife Management Area and Twin Lakes WMA listed in last week’s article regarding fish winterkill. Surveyed lakes with minor or no winterkill Brown County: Willow Lake WMA Rock County: Twin Lakes WMA

Donate blood Monday

Mullen - Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. They don’t wear capes or special suits, and their badge of honor is the bandage that shows they gave the gift of life.

Sandhills Calendar

FRIDAY, MAY 12 1:00 American Legion Auxiliary, Eva Crawford’s house MONDAY, MAY 15 7:00 EMT business meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY, MAY 16 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen training, Firehall WEDNESDAY, MAY 17 1:30 United Methodist Women, United Methodist Church 6:00 Mullen Book Club, Bree...

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. 9:00 a.m. Sunday School; 10:00 a.m. Worship.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2022 Obituary: Joseph Sharp 5 YEARS AGO - 2018 National FCCLA qualifiers: Haley Jones, Madison Jones, Taylor Svoboda Roxann Brown retires after 36 years as the kindergarten teacher 10 YEARS AGO - 2013 Bronco Boosters wrap up first year 25 YEARS AGO - 1998 Melissa Phillips earns Girl...