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Main ramp area upgrades at Merritt

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Declining water levels at Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area near Valentine has provided the opportunity for additional upgrades to the main ramp area. The work will result in temporary closure of the ramp.

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Mullen Girl Scouts to kick off Sept. 12

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
by Sooky Marks Come join the fun with the Mullen Girl Scouts! Girl Scouts is open to all girls in grades K-12 regardless if they have been involved before or not. Meetings for K-6th grade students will be Mondays 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. at the elementary lunchroom beginning Sept. 12.

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Mullen News

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Sharilyn Bader went to Valentine Friday and picked up a case of peaches from Jon Bice. She also visited with her grandson Ethan Kespert. - - - South Hooker - - - Larry and Georgann French went to visit Ben Carson at Elkhorn, Nebraska, Friday to Monday.

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Church Calendar

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Jr. High and Sr.

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Looking Back

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
1 YEAR AGO - 2021 Births: Beckett Ann to Bradley and Cortney Wright, Tinslee AnnaGrace to Rylan and Kayla Little Obituary: Sandra Long 5 YEARS AGO - 2017 The Meadowlark Coffee & Gifts opens Obituaries: Jason Skillings, Rev.

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Sandhills Calendar

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 7:00 Fair Board, Village meeting room 7:00 Fellowship of Christian Women, United Methodist Church. Women of all denominations invited!

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Rural dementia caregiver project

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Do you take care of someone with memory loss and live in a rural area? Have recent months left you stressed and isolated? The University of California, San Francisco is offering a free online workshop to help rural caregivers. The project is funded by the National Institutes of Health.

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Women in Agriculture virtual workshop focusing on anxiety

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Lincoln - A two-part virtual workshop hosted by Nebraska Extension’s Women in Agriculture program in September will focus on managing and working through anxiety. “Breaking Down Anxiety: Tools to Help You Live a Less Anxious Life,” will hold its first session from 1 to 3 p.m. CT on Sept. 8.
Don and Deb Cox (right) of Mullen traveled to Scotland for the Open golf tournament with Deb’s sister and brother-in-law Barb and Mike Halferty of Lincoln City, Oregon, and also sister Dianne Vancura of Ord, Nebraska, who took this photo. courtesy photo

Don and Deb Cox (right) of Mullen traveled to Scotland for the Open golf tournament with Deb’s sister and brother-in-law Barb and Mike Halferty of Lincoln City, Oregon, and also sister Dianne Vancura of Ord, Nebraska, who took this photo. courtesy photo

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Coxes attend 150th Open golf tournament in Scotland

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
submitted by Don & Deb S. Cox Sometimes the greatest experiences start with a wee little thought. Our adventure to Scotland will forever be one of the best.
NC member Elizabeth Tegtmeier, North Platte, visits with host John Kraye. Brian Tegtmeier and NC President Brenda Masek listen in. Terri Licking

NC member Elizabeth Tegtmeier, North Platte, visits with host John Kraye. Brian Tegtmeier and NC President Brenda Masek listen in. Terri Licking

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NE Cattlemen hold PAC in the Pasture

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
by Terri Licking Mullen – The Nebraska Cattlemen on Aug. 9 held their 4th annual Political Action Committee in the Pasture. Funds of the Nebraska Cattlemen State PAC supports the elected officials who support the cattle industry.
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