Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2021 Engagement: Alaina Harrison and Gideon Monette 5 YEARS AGO - 2017 State Speech qualifiers: Liddy Vinton, Ty Kvanvig, Jadyn Chasek, Madison Jones, Molly Paxton Obituaries: Barbara Gale, Winifred Dodson 10 YEARS AGO - 2012 State Speech qualifiers: Madison Tomlinson, Allan...

Mullen News

Sharilyn Bader attended Book Club at the Mullen Arts Center Wednesday and enjoyed a very good discussion about “The Boys in the Boat” and appetizers.

South Cherry

Kelle McIntosh brought a pizza out to the Bob Marsh’s for supper last Monday. Peggy Marsh visited Dorothy James Tuesday afternoon and also stopped by the Bob Edis’ to see how Pat was doing from her shoulder surgery and wished her a belated happy 50th anniversary.

Meals on Wheels still available

Senior citizens can still get Meals on Wheels by calling Pioneer Memorial Rest Home at 308-546-2217. Together in Faith is working on a similar program through Agency on Aging that will be available after the rest home closes. Stay tuned for more information!

Letter to Editor

Some 40 years ago and over 68,000 miles ago I began making a monthly roundtrip from North Platte to Mullen serving as the Pharmacist Consultant for Pioneer Hospital and Nursing Home. Mike Sylvan had closed his Pharmacy and they were in temporary need of a consulting Pharmacist.

Library Notes

New books that have recently arrived at the Hooker County Library: Find Me by Alafair Burke Quicksilver by Dean Koontz The Horsewoman by James Patterson One Step Too Far by Lisa Gardner Abandoned in Death by Abandoned in Death by J.D. Robb Calder Grit by Janet Dailey City of the Dead by...

Mullen’s Weekly Weather Recap

Weekly Total Precip = 0.00” Weekly Total Snowfall = 0.0” *Observations and records from 2.5 miles south of Mullen

Kory Phillips graduates with Nebraska LEAD Class 39

Lincoln - Due to a one-year pause in their agriculturebased leadership development program, Nebraska LEAD Class 39 recently received their certificates of completion from the Nebraska Agricultural Leadership Council.

Coble places 4th at State Speech

Mullen High School senior Samuel Coble placed 4th in the Class D2 Extemporaneous Speaking at State Speech in Kearney on Friday, March 18. He is pictured with MHS Speech Coaches Megan Andersen (left) and Tawn Jewell (right).