Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2020 State Cross Country qualifiers: Callie Coble, Josey French, Alex Moore, Trevor Kuncl, Hayden Jennings Lady Broncos are MNAC Volleyball Champions 5 YEARS AGO - 2016 Obituaries: Deanna “Dee” Arends, Baby Boy Swendener, William “Bob” Applegarth, Vernon Lutes MHS Homecoming King...

Mullen News

Karen Juzenas of Creighton spent the weekend with Frank Harding. Penny James of Omaha came to visit Dorothy James last Sunday, Oct. 10 and left Saturday, Oct. 16. Kim James of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, came Thursday, Oct. 14 and left Tuesday, Oct. 19. Peggy Marsh was a caller Tuesday.

South Cherry

Haley Jones had lunch with the Bob Marshes and Ty Marsh Saturday and helped with cattle work. Daryl and Doris Starr hosted the Lone Valley Club at their home Sunday, with about 11 people in attendance.

Free guide for Estate Planning Week

Lincoln – A thoughtfully prepared estate plan can safeguard finances and inheritance, as well as guide future health decisions, provide for loved ones and create a legacy. Nebraska Public Media is taking part in a public awareness campaign to promote National Estate Planning Awareness Week, Oct.

Mullen’s Weekly Weather Recap

Date Max Min Precip Oct. 11 68 36 0.00 Oct. 12 68 41 0.00 Oct. 13 66 36 0.51 Oct. 14 51 29 0.00 Oct. 15 51 29 0.00 Oct. 16 54 27 0.00 Oct. 17 66 29 0.00 Weekly Total Precip = 0.51” *Observations and records from 2.5 miles south of Mullen

Best of the West Music Festival

North Platte Community College is inviting the public to attend its Best of the West Music Festival Monday, Oct. 25. The event will showcase the talent and skill of the area’s top high school musicians who earned the right to perform at the festival after being nominated by their music teachers.

4-H project of the month: Heritage

“The heritage of the past is the seed that brings forth the harvest of the future.” -Wendell Phillips Heritage, a noun, meaning something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition, or something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth.

Welcome moves toward dialogue on conservation

Editor’s note: A Tribune subscriber requested this editorial be ran from the Oct. 10, 2021, North Platte Telegraph. It is being reprinted with permission.

Todd Yost is new Hooker County Deputy Sheriff

When Todd Yost graduated from Lincoln East High School in 1984, being in law enforcement wasn’t even in the back of his mind. As a kid he always envi As a kid he always envisioned that he would one day become a photographer for National Geographic.