Mullen native is World Champion country dancer

by Gerri Peterson Mullen can now claim to be the hometown of a World Champion country dancer!

Mullen News

Drew Folk came from Haxtun, Colorado, to Lois Folk’s Saturday morning, Dec. 24 and she went back with him that evening. For Christmas Drew, Stephanie and Lois went to Venango, Nebraska, to be with Dennis, Maggie and Kayleigh Conner. Others present were Dennis and Lyn Conner of Arvada, Colorado.

Sandhills Calendar

THURSDAY, JANUARY 12 7:00 Commercial Club, Hooker County Community Center FRIDAY, JANUARY 13 1:00 American Legion Auxiliary, Village meeting room MONDAY, JANUARY 16 7:00 EMT business meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY, JANUARY 17 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen training, Firehall WEDNESDAY, JANUARY...

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 Obituary: Donna “Donalee” Dietrich 5 YEARS AGO - 2018 Births: Marin Grace to Mandi and Grant Mollring, Evan Joseph to Brandon and Abbey Zimmerman 10 YEARS AGO - 2013 Open houses for development of a new transmission line scheduled 25 YEARS AGO - 1998 Obituaries: Emily Piester,...

Reflections of service

As my time of service as a Cherry County Commissioner draws to a close, I wanted to take a moment to thank all of those who have supported me and to also reflect on the last eight years.

Women in ag workshops to be held in Thedford

Thedford - An upcoming four-part extension workshop for women in agriculture will focus on the basics of land management, leasing and conservation for landlords and tenants.

Producers encouraged to apply for grazing loss assistance

Lincoln - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds ranchers and livestock producers if they are interested in accessing financial assistance available due to qualifying drought or fire impacts in 2022, now is the time to contact the county FSA office to learn more...