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Sandhills Calendar

MONDAY, MARCH 21 7:00 EMT business meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY, MARCH 22 7:00 Hooker County Area Republican Party, Village of Mullen meeting room MONDAY, MARCH 28 7:00 EMT training meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY, MARCH 29 8:30-12 12:45-4:30 Drivers Examiner, Hooker County...

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. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Jr. High and Sr.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2021 State Speech qualifiers: Ashlyn Simonson, Hanna Marshall, Samuel Coble, Isabel Williams Marriage: Courtney Baum and Christian Hunt Obituary: Marlan Dooley 5 YEARS AGO - 2017 Mullen Bronco Boys Basketball team is Class D2 State Champions, first time in school history 10 YEARS...

Mullen’s Weekly Weather Recap

Date Max Min Precip Snowfall March 7 22 6 0.00 0.0 March 8 34 11 0.00 0.0 March 8 34 11 0.00 0.0 March 9 35 8 0.08 1.1 March 9 35 8 0.08 1.1 March 10 18 0 0.03 0.5 March 11 21 4 0.00 0.0 March 12 33 6 0.00 0.0 March 13 56 28 0.00 0.0 Weekly Total Precip = 0.11” Weekly Total Snowfall = 1.

Mullen News

Bill Huddle and Pearl of Neola, Iowa, came Friday to visit Terry and Mardell Huddle and went home Tuesday. Gary and Glenda Phipps Gary and Glenda Phipps visited their aunt Alice Phipps Sunday afternoon.

South Cherry

Daryl and Doris Starr went to John and Jessica Warren’s at Stapleton to the Lone Valley Club meeting Sunday. Bob and Peggy Marshe went to Hastings March 2 for a doctor appointment. They met Chad and Jill Marsh for lunch at Runza in Minden on the way.

Siren to be tested

Nebraska’s Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 21 – 25. The statewide tornado drill will be held on Wednesday, March 23 at 9:00 a.m. MT. There will be a test of the tornado siren in Mullen at that time.
Folchert is Senior of the Month

Folchert is Senior of the Month

Folchert is Senior of the Month

Editor’s note: Jessica Folchert is the granddaughter of Gordon and Judy Most of Seneca. Reprinted with permission from the Keith County News. Ogallala High School student Jessica Folchert was named the Pinnacle Bank Senior of the Month for January.
These older homes in Albion can be found in every community in the state. Nearly half of the state’s housing stock was built prior to 1970, and the share of older homes skyrockets in Nebraska’s smaller cities and small towns. Darin Epperly/Flatwater Free Press

These older homes in Albion can be found in every community in the state. Nearly half of the state’s housing stock was built prior to 1970, and the share of older homes skyrockets in Nebraska’s smaller cities and small towns. Darin Epperly/Flatwater Free Press

Housing problems are costing towns new residents

The process has become frustratingly familiar to Vince Dugan.
Attention Mullen High School alumni

Attention Mullen High School alumni

Attention Mullen High School alumni!

If your mailing address has changed, or if you know of address changes of any alumni, please call Arla Kvanvig at 308-546-2339 or email her at mkvanvig@gmail.com. This year’s alumni paper will be mailed out the first part of May.