110th Mullen Alumni Association banquet held

by Gerri (Osborn) Peterson, MHS Alumni Association Assistant SecretaryThe 2026 Mullen Alumni Association banquet was held Saturday, June 13 at the Lariat Auditorium with 201 attending. Mullen Alumni Association president Wade Edis welcomed everyone.

Mullen Volunteer Fire Department May 2026 Call Log

May 4: 1 mile south Hwy 97, grass fire - command truck, 3 grass rigs, 1 tankerMay 9: MM 183 Hwy 2, railroad car fire - 2 grass rigs, 1 tanker, 1 pumperMay 24: Mutual aid for Thedford structure fire at Stapleton address, paged but cancelled - 1 grass rig, 1 pumper, 1 tankerMay 25: Mutual aid for...

Thank you, Upper Loup NRD!

Thank you, Upper Loup NRD!

Sandhills Calendar

THURSDAY, JUNE 11 7:00 Commercial Club, Hooker County Community Center FRIDAY, JUNE 12 1:00 American Legion Auxiliary, Village meeting room MONDAY, JUNE 156:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen training, Firehall7:00 EMT business meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY, JUNE 168:30-12:00, 12:45-4:30 Drivers...

Church Calendar

ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Confessions, 10:30 a.m. Mass.ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCHAdult 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.MULLEN METHODIST CHURCH11:00 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship. Jr.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2025Birth: William Nels to Sean Simonson and Julia Quast 5 YEARS AGO - 2021June Morris celebrates her 100th birthday240 attend MHS alumni banquet Engagement: Sidney Carr and Bradley Allard Obituary: William Pearson, Jr.

Nominations wanted for community service award

Lincoln - AARP Nebraska is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors a Nebraskan age 50-plus who shares their experience, talent, and skills to enrich their community and enhance the lives of its residents.

NEST 529 launches ‘25 Days of Giveaways’

Lincoln - NEST 529 Education Savings is celebrating 25 years of helping families prepare for future education expenses. To mark the milestone, a “25 Days of Giveaways” sweepstakes has been launched – and beginning June 15, one winner will be selected daily from a pool of eligible entries.

What’s your favorite s’more recipe?

Last Friday, the following poll question was posted on the Tribune’s Facebook and Instagram pages: “What’s your favorite s’more recipe!?Traditional, or another combination?” There were some delicious responses: “Chocolate and marshmallow in the middle of an Oreo....Smoreos!