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“Dear Stranger” letter-exchange

Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced another round of its letter-exchange program, “Dear Stranger.” Originally conceived by Oregon Humanities, “Dear Stranger” connects people from all over the state by inviting Nebraskans to write a letter to someone they’ve never met.
Ally Ginkens working with a tennis athlete at the University of Kansas. courtesy photo

Ally Ginkens working with a tennis athlete at the University of Kansas. courtesy photo

Ginkens has biggest opportunity of her career

For as long as she can remember, sports have been a main focus in her life. So it was no surprise that Ally Ginkens ‘20 would leave her hometown of Mullen, Nebraska, to join the volleyball team and double major in exercise science and recreation & sport management at Hastings College.
Drastic drop in Box Tops earnings

Drastic drop in Box Tops earnings

Drastic drop in Box Tops earnings

The Box Tops for Education program has been around for over 20 years. Box Tops for Education has helped give almost a billion dollars to schools since 1996. In 2019, the program evolved to become digital. Look for the Box Tops logo on hundreds of products.

Largest Tribune prize package up for grabs

Calling all romantics! Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, so it’s time for the Tribune’s seventh annual Valentine’s Day Contest! How did you and your significant other meet? How long have you been/did you date? What was your first date like? How did you get engaged?

National Glaucoma Awareness Month

Eyesight is often taken for granted, and living without it can be a challenge for many. Over three million Americans and over 60 million people worldwide have glaucoma, which is often referred to as “the sneak thief of sight” because there are often no symptoms of its presence.

Sandhills Calendar

FRIDAY, JANUARY 14 1:00 American Legion Auxiliary, Village meeting room MONDAY, JANUARY 17 7:00 EMT business meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY, JANUARY 18 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen training, Firehall WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19 1:30 United Methodist Women, United Methodist Church 6:00 Mullen...

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 Birth: Kyla Reign to Tanner and Katie Crisp Obituaries: Mary Sahli, Alberta Kramer, Eunice Kramer 5 YEARS AGO - 2017 Obituary: Mary Lou Schenck, Alice Mae Goehring 10 YEARS AGO - 2012 Fire training facility being built west of Mullen School bond designated to practice gym...

Mullen News

Sharilyn Bader went to Rapid City, South Dakota, Thursday, Dec. 30 for a late Christmas with family and on to Belle Foursche, South Dakota, and celebrated Christmas. She returned home Tuesday, Jan. 4.