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Looking Back

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
1 YEAR AGO - 2020 Birth: Ramsey Keraline to Trevor and Kaylee Barner Obituaries: Leonard Ridenour, Crystal Swisher 5 YEARS AGO - 2016 Obituary: Catherine “Beth” Harding 10 YEARS AGO - 2011 MHS Homecoming King & Queen: James Starr and Amy Forseen, 1st Attendants: Allan Elliott and Jincy...

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Mullen News

Betty Brown
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Sharilyn Bader went to Valentine Thursday for a doctor appointment. She also visited with Karen Bice. Harold and Karen Juzenas of Creighton spent the weekend with Frank Harding. Tim Hoatson of North Platte and Charlotte Hoatson went to Kearney for a doctor appointment last Wednesday.

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South Cherry

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Wyatt Thurston of Hyannis visited at the Bob Marshes Thursday morning. Bob and Peggy Marsh attended the Sharptail hospitality banquet at the Community Center Thursday evening. Peggy Marsh and Ty Marsh went to Curtis Friday afternoon to watch Jenna Marsh play volleyball.

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Thomas County Airport to hold Grand Opening

News Staff
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
A Grand Opening Celebration for the Thomas County Airport will be held on Friday, Oct. 1 at 12:00 p.m. CT at the Thomas County Airport. Lunch will be served at noon central time, followed by festivities at 1:00 p.m.

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Mullen Book Club to discuss “Educated”

News Staff
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
The Mullen Book Club will be discussing “Educated” by Tara Westover on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m. at the Mullen Arts Center. Copies of the book are available at the Hooker County Library. Anyone is welcome to come join the discussion any month.

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United Methodist Women hold meeting

Lois Folk
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
The General Unit of the United Methodist Women met on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 14 in the senior high room of the church with president Sue Bonesteel conducting the meeting. Concerns were given and Sue gave prayer for courage and strength.

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Notes from your Central Sandhills Area Extension Office

News Staff
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Thedford – Here are a few updates from your Nebraska Extension office serving Blaine, Thomas, Hooker and Grant counties. 4-H Assistant - I will be participating in several UNL (University of Nebraska Lincoln) trainings during the end of September and through October.
The Landowners Traveling Trophy was presented to Lyle Phillips and Leonard Phillips. Lyle is pictured with the Robertson Team, who won the Past Shooters Grouse Hunt on Phillips’ land. Pictured l-r: Kelvin Robertson, Nick Robertson, Kevin Robertson, Lyle, Klinton Robertson, Nathan Robertson. The Robertson Team also placed 2nd in the Past Shooters Trapshoot. Dane Peterson

The Landowners Traveling Trophy was presented to Lyle Phillips and Leonard Phillips. Lyle is pictured with the Robertson Team, who won the Past Shooters Grouse Hunt on Phillips’ land. Pictured l-r: Kelvin Robertson, Nick Robertson, Kevin Robertson, Lyle, Klinton Robertson, Nathan Robertson. The Robertson Team also placed 2nd in the Past Shooters Trapshoot. Dane Peterson

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35th annual Sandhills Sharptail Shootout held in Mullen last week

Gerri Peterson
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
After a hiatus last year thanks to COVID-19, the 35th annual Sandhills Sharptail Shootout was held in Mullen last week, with the awards banquet held at the Hooker County Community Center on Saturday, Sept. 18.
Village receives $500 Safety Grant

Village receives $500 Safety Grant

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Village receives $500 Safety Grant

News Staff
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
The Village of Mullen recently received a $500 Lean on LARM Safety Grant to purchase traffic control cones and barricades. Tony Corbin, Mullen Utility Superintendent, applied for the equipment earlier this year.
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