Sandhills Calendar

MONDAY, OCTOBER 25 7:00 EMT training meeting, Ambulance garage THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8 7:45 a.m. Hospital District Board, PMRH upstairs break...

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.

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.

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.