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Burn ban extended to May 20

News Staff
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Lincoln – Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order extending a burn ban due to continued dry conditions in the central and western regions of Nebraska. The new order remains in effect until midnight May 20.
L-r: Tony, Alan and Gary Little. 10/11 News

L-r: Tony, Alan and Gary Little. 10/11 News

Brothers cross paths as bus drivers

News Staff
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Editor’s note: This story is being reprinted with permission from 10/11 News. The Littles graduated from Mullen High School in 1972 - Gary, 1974 - Alan and 1977 - Tony.
ANAC show now up at Mullen Arts Center

ANAC show now up at Mullen Arts Center

ANAC show now up at Mullen Arts Center

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Congratulations to the following artists who received Awards of Excellence in the Mullen Arts Center’s annual Association of Nebraska Art Clubs show!
One of the three windmills that were destroyed on the Cox ranch. Don Cox

One of the three windmills that were destroyed on the Cox ranch. Don Cox

11 tornados hit west and north of Hooker County

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
by Gerri Peterson Last week’s weather created havoc to Hooker County’s neighbors.On Sunday, April 27, 11 tornados were reported beginning in Grant County at 5:38 p.m. until 9:45 p.m. in Cherry County, according to the National Weather Service.
Section 3 will be in the nuisance program this year, along with repeat offenders from previous years. courtesy image

Section 3 will be in the nuisance program this year, along with repeat offenders from previous years. courtesy image

Village nuisance program is back

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
by Gerri Peterson The Village of Mullen is once again partnering with West Central Nebraska Development District, Inc. (WCNDD) for the third round of the nuisance program, this year focusing on section three, along with repeat offenders from previous years.
Sandhills Dog Expo held in Mullen

Sandhills Dog Expo held in Mullen

Sandhills Dog Expo held in Mullen

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
The Sandhills Dog Expo was held Saturday, April 26 at the Hooker County Fairgrounds with around 30 attendees and 7 presenters on dog health, behavior and careers throughout the day. Pictured is the stock dog demonstration that was pre sented by Sheila Spotanski of Curtis.
Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day!

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Thank you to everyone who entered the Tribune’s Mommy & Me Photo Contest!Kelli Walz was selected as the winner.She will receive a $25 gift certificate to any Mullen business, courtesy of the Tribune.

Free clinics for farmers and ranchers in Valentine

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Free clinics for farmers and ranchers and their families are being held on Friday, May 16 in Valentine. They are confidential, one-on-one sessions with an experienced ag law attorney and ag finance counselor. These clinics have been offered in Nebraska since 1989.

Donate blood in Mullen next Wednesday, May 14

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Donated blood is a lifesaving gift most healthy people can give. The community is encouraged to donate blood on Wednesday, May 14 from 12-6 p.m. at the Hooker County Community Center to help those who have been seriously injured and need blood products to help them recover.
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