South Hooker

Bob Marsh went to Kearney Thursday. Jeri Edis came out to the Bob Marsh’s Thursday afternoon. Bob and Peggy Marsh attended the funeral service for Bob’s sister, Twyla Thurston, at the Ashby Congregational Church Friday afternoon.

Christmas services

St. Joseph Episcopal Church Dec. 24 - 3:00 p.m. Sandhills Community Bible Church Dec. 24 - 6:30-7:30 p.m. - kid-friendly birthday celebration for Jesus United Methodist Church Dec. 24 - 7:00 p.m. St.

Letter to Editor

December 17, 2020 Dear Editor, I delayed writing this letter to see if Senator Tom Brewer was going to do the right thing and set the record straight. I know the Senator knows the facts but has apparently chosen to ignore. Let sleeping dogs lie? What folks don’t know won’t hurt him?

Library Notes

New books that have recently arrived at the Hooker County Library: Daylight by David Baldacci Piece of My Heart by Mary Higgins Clark The Law of Innocence by Michael Connolly Marauder by Clive Cussler Fortune and Glory; Tantalizing 27 by Janet Evanovich The Noel Letters by Richard Paul...

It’s the Design-A-Greeting issue!

Thank you to Mullen Public Schools’ art teacher, Kyle Hoyt, for encouraging his students to complete the Hooker County Tribune’s annual Design-A-Greeting drawings and to this year’s judge, Nicole Hoffmann, Director of the Mullen Arts Center!

Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation announces scholarships

Lincoln - The Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation (NCF) is accepting applications for scholarships from qualified youth in Nebraska who have an interest in the beef industry.

National Ugly Sweater Day

1st State Bank branches celebrated National Ugly Sweater Day on Friday, Dec. 18. Mullen’s branch is pictured l-r: Deanna Simonson, Ron Boyer, Brooke McIntosh, Mary Lou Harding, Joni Cheever.

Jeffrey Licking receives diploma

Hastings – Central Community College-Hastings has announced the names of 99 midyear graduate candidates who have received degrees or diplomas. Jeffrey Licking of Mullen received a diploma in diesel technology.

Emily Boyer named to honors list

Seward - Emily Boyer of Mullen, Nebraska, was one of 244 students named to Concordia University, Nebraska’s honors list for the Fall 2020 semester. The top 25 percent of all undergraduate students who complete at least 12 credit hours qualify for the honors list.