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Eleanor Dawn, 10-7. Parents: Brad & Sidney Allard. Grand: Jack & Kelley Carr, Kim Allard. Great: Joan Carr, Don & Jeanne Schelhaas, George & Nadeane Allard.

Eleanor Dawn, 10-7. Parents: Brad & Sidney Allard. Grand: Jack & Kelley Carr, Kim Allard. Great: Joan Carr, Don & Jeanne Schelhaas, George & Nadeane Allard.

Featuring 2022 babies

Featuring 2022 babies

Sandhills Calendar

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel TUESDAY, JANUARY 31 8:30-12 12:45-4:30 Drivers Examiner, Hooker County Courthouse WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 7:00 Fair Board, Village meeting room 7:00 Fellowship of Christian Women, United Methodist Church.

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.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2022 25 babies featured in Baby Issue 5 YEARS AGO - 2018 29 babies featured in Baby Issue Obituary: O. Pauline Carter 10 YEARS AGO - 2013 Birth: Roman David to Sheena Devine and Jared Kolarik Obituaries: Donna Presnell, Olive Rector 25 YEARS AGO - 1998 20 babies featured in Baby...

Braden Storer to speak in Mullen

Braden Storer, a 2011 graduate of Mullen High School, is joining Love Justice International as their Anti-Trafficking Legal Advisor. He will be speaking about this ministry at Sandhills Community Bible Church on Sunday, Feb. 5 at the 10 a.m. service.

Walz silent auction

A silent auction has been organized by the Mullen Student Council, along with South Loup Schools, to assist the Trent and Kelli (Brost) Walz family with costs associated with Trent’s medical treatment.

Mullen News

It’s a quiet week for the Mullen News this week. Frank Harding always enjoys a weekend visit from his daughter, Karen Juzenas of Creighton, Nebraska. She stayed last weekend with Frank, as she holds church services for both Mullen and Hyannis Episcopal churches.

Notes from your CSA Extension Office

Thedford – Here are a few updates from your Nebraska Extension office serving Blaine, Grant, Hooker and Thomas counties. 4-H Enrollment is Open Now: Go to https:// v2.4honline.com to enroll in 4-H. Enrollment is required to exhibit at 4-H contests, including county fair.

- - - Letter to Editor - - -

Dear Editor, Growing up in Bassett, Nebraska, I always knew there was something special about small Nebraska communities… even if we may find ourselves at the brunt of many “big city” jokes, as we are perceived as having little of the thrill and flair that a big city offers.

Mullen Book Club’s next book pick

The Mullen Book Club will meet next on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 6:00 p.m. at the Mullen Arts Center. They will be discussing “Little Pretty Things” by Lori Rader-Day. Copies of the book are available at the Hooker County Library. “Juliet Townsend is used to losing.