Update from Senator Tom Brewer

43rd District 9-3-2021 The first very nice, cool morning came to Lincoln this week. It reminded me that fall is just around the corner and colder weather is coming. I paused to remember the coldest winter in living memory last year, and Nebraskans’ power being shut off by people in other states.

Upland Slam challenge for hunters

Lincoln – Hunters again are challenged to go afield with family and friends this fall to complete the Nebraska Upland Slam by harvesting all four of Nebraska’s primary upland game bird species.

Great Plains Health keeps Sandhills Family Medicine local

North Platte - The Sandhills Family Medicine Clinic in Mullen, has officially joined the Great Plains Health family. The Mullen clinic opened under its new name, Great Plains Family Medicine, on Sept. 1.

Joy Club starts Sept. 8

Joy Club is just around the corner! The opening date is Wednesday, Sept. 8 at the Assembly of God Church basement in Mullen. Time from right after school until 5:00 p.m. Ages 3 years through 6th grade. Songs, Bible lessons and many activities. We are excited and ready to go.

Timing the last cutting of alfalfa

Has the decision been made for when the last cutting of alfalfa will happen? September is here and so are the dry conditions in much of Nebraska. When alfalfa is cut for the last time in the fall, it affects winter survival as well as the spring regrowth.

Start budgeting for Christmas now

Making a list, checking it twice . . . Oh wait, it’s not the holiday season quite yet? You may still be enjoying time at the pool, but if you haven’t started yet, now is the best time to start budgeting for Christmas.

Sandhills Calendar

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 6:30 Lions Club, Hooker County Library basement 7:00 Mullen Rural Fire Protection District Board, Firehall FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 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.