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NE Cattlemen Convention & Trade Show

Lincoln - Registration is now available for the 2025 Nebraska Cattlemen Annual Convention and Trade Show. This year’s event will take place at Younes Conference Center South in Kearney, December 10-12.
Sign up for Village of Mullen notifications on new website

Sign up for Village of Mullen notifications on new website

Sign up for Village of Mullen notifications on new website

by Gerri Peterson Want notified when the Village of Mullen’s drop off site is closed? How about when the power is going to be out?The Village of Mullen now has a website where you can sign up to receive all of these notifications: www.villageofmullen. gov.
The Mullen seniors and kindergartners sang “Clap For Our Veterans” together at the Veterans Day program last week. Pictured back, l-r: Tate Kvanvig, Jaylon Forsen, Cayden Hampton, Jacob Walker, Alex Werner, Hayley Donohoe, Morgan Hassett, Trinity Marks. Front: Johnny Phillips, Martin Connealy, Clay Cribelli, Tate Seeley, Kane Simmons, Quinley Schmid, Emerson Phipps, Josey Boland, Harper Barnes, Stevie Johnson, Violet Stichka. Gerri Peterson

The Mullen seniors and kindergartners sang “Clap For Our Veterans” together at the Veterans Day program last week. Pictured back, l-r: Tate Kvanvig, Jaylon Forsen, Cayden Hampton, Jacob Walker, Alex Werner, Hayley Donohoe, Morgan Hassett, Trinity Marks. Front: Johnny Phillips, Martin Connealy, Clay Cribelli, Tate Seeley, Kane Simmons, Quinley Schmid, Emerson Phipps, Josey Boland, Harper Barnes, Stevie Johnson, Violet Stichka. Gerri Peterson

Mullen’s Veterans Day program honors veterans

by Gerri Peterson Mullen’s Veterans Day program was held at the Lariat last Tuesday, Nov. 11.

Letter to Editor

Dear Editor, It has been my deepest privilege to serve as a veterinarian for over three decades. There are no words to express the proper amount of gratitude for the privilege of caring for both animals and the people who love them. It has been an amazing journey that I could have never envisioned.
The dessert table was full of whatever one would want!

The dessert table was full of whatever one would want!

Annual Seneca dinner feeds 250

by Terri Licking Seneca – The last Sunday in October in the village of Seneca is where the annual Turkey Dinner and Bazaar is hosted by Seneca UCC Fellowship at the Seneca Community Center, the renovated school auditorium.

Seneca native calls Mullen home

Editor’s note: Here is the corrected Chub Pearman story from the Oct. 30 Senior Citizen Issue.by DJ Coetzee, MHS freshman Chub Pearman grew up in Seneca, Nebraska. He started working on ranches and then moved on to work at Seneca’s power plant.
Lemonade stand helps purchase toy cubbies

Lemonade stand helps purchase toy cubbies

Lemonade stand helps purchase toy cubbies

by Lori Folk Freeze At fair time in August, the Lots of Love Day Care children had a lemonade stand.Lemonade stands are wonderful for children because they help teach confidence, patience, hard work, accomplishment and learning about our community.