Hooker County now in 42nd Legislative District

10-1-2021 I am happy to report the first special session of the 107th Nebraska legislature has adjourned sine die. Nebraska has successfully completed its redistricting process. The Governor signed the six bills (maps) on the last day of September.

Win a deer processing in Commercial Club raffle

C & G Wild Game Processing, LLC of Seneca has donated one deer processing to raffle off, with all proceeds going to the Mullen Commercial Club - thank you Xavier and Connie Garza!

Library Notes

New books that have recently arrived at the Hooker County Library: Billy Summers by Stephen King If the Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy Cul-de-sac by Joy Fielding The Noise by James Patterson Another Kind of Eden by James Lee Burke Complications by Danielle Steel 19 Yellow Moon Road by Fern...

Hunter Ed class to be in Mullen Oct 9-10

Hunter Ed Firearms class is scheduled in Mullen October 9 and 10, 8 a.m. to 12 noon each day. You must be 11 years old to be certified. The class will be in the Hooker County Library basement room. To register, go to huntsafenebraska.org.

Sandhills Calendar

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6 7:00 Fair Board, Village meeting room FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8 1:00 American Legion Auxiliary, 305 N Blaine - Mullen MONDAY,...

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 - 2020 MHS Homecoming King & Queen: Brendon Walker and Hanna Marshall, 1st Attendants: Hayden Jennings and Samantha Moore, 2nd Attendants: Bryce McIntosh and Brooke McCully Birth: Chasin Dean to Britt and Brooke McIntosh Engagements: Grayce Jorgensen and Trevor Ginkens, Kellie Hansen...

Mullen News

Tom and Rebecca Starr from Lincoln came to Mildred Starr’s in Mullen Saturday, Sept. 11 and Mildred had her car hooked up to the camper ready to go. They visited 11 National Parks and 2 State Parks in 14 days, returning to Mullen on Friday, Sept. 24.

South Hooker

Mick and Midge Harding went to Hershey Saturday to watch their granddaughter Lexi Harding play volleyball.

South Cherry

Ty Marsh left Thursday evening for Idaho to visit a friend. Bob and Peggy Marsh met Peggy’s cousin Gene Wilson and wife Carol of Sidney at their property near Hermosa, South Dakota, Saturday afternoon. They camped with them until Monday morning.