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Sandhills Calendar

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 7:00 Fair Board, Village meeting room MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 5:00 Hospital District Board, rest home old activity room TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 98:30-12:00, 12:45-4:30 Drivers Examiner, Hooker County Courthouse.

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. High...

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 202447 units donated at Mullen blood drive CPA Liza Simonson opens Ten Aught Accounting Engagement: Calli Groseth and Lane Edis Obituary: Betty Staal 5 YEARS AGO - 2020 Obituary: Vicky Hansen 10 YEARS AGO - 2015New MPS staff: Kris Forsen - MHS secretary, CeCe Coons - para25 YEARS AGO -...
Sandhills Physical Therapy’s Mullen office staff is pictured l-r: Nikki Gracey - physical therapist, Meg Seeley - physical therapist assistant and Lacie Hanks - front desk/tech. Gerri Peterson

Sandhills Physical Therapy’s Mullen office staff is pictured l-r: Nikki Gracey - physical therapist, Meg Seeley - physical therapist assistant and Lacie Hanks - front desk/tech. Gerri Peterson

Sandhills Physical Therapy is growing

by Gerri Peterson Exciting new changes are coming to Sandhills Physical Therapy.With the hiring of Meg Seeley, a physical therapy assistant, at the Mullen office, physical therapist Nikki Gracey will now be going to North Platte’s second Sandhills Physical Therapy location that is opening in...
This graphic from www.usps.com/service-standards/ for periodicals being mailed from 69152 shows the western half of Nebraska and parts of South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado and Kansas should be getting their Tribune in 4 days. But with Sundays not counting, that means 4 days could mean not until Monday. The rest of the nation - including the eastern half of Nebraska has an even longer service standard.

This graphic from www.usps.com/service-standards/ for periodicals being mailed from 69152 shows the western half of Nebraska and parts of South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado and Kansas should be getting their Tribune in 4 days. But with Sundays not counting, that means 4 days could mean not until Monday. The rest of the nation - including the eastern half of Nebraska has an even longer service standard.

Want your Tribune faster? Add an e-edition!

by Gerri Peterson Last week I watched a webinar that the National Newspaper Association did earlier this month discussing changes the U.S. Postal Service has made to its delivery network. The session discussed what we as periodicals can do to get the timeliest delivery possible to our subscribers.

Mobile Pantry to be here Sept. 3

Food Bank for the Heartland will host a free Mobile Pantry in Mullen on Wednesday, Sept. 3 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., or until food runs out.

‘This Old House Radio Hour’ debuts Sept. 7 on NE Public Media

Lincoln - Nebraska Public Media listeners will soon find everything they love about the “This Old House” television series on radio.With incredible stories and expert advice about home improvement, DIY, craftsmanship and restoration, “This Old House Radio Hour’ airs Sundays, beginning Sept. 7, at 1...
Red Cross staff member Zeke and Tawnee Jewell taught Tawn’s children Tripp and Brogan about blood donation as Tawn donated her 2nd gallon. Nicole Hoffmann

Red Cross staff member Zeke and Tawnee Jewell taught Tawn’s children Tripp and Brogan about blood donation as Tawn donated her 2nd gallon. Nicole Hoffmann

36 units donated at Mullen blood drive

by Nicole Hoffmann At the Mullen blood drive last Wednesday, Aug. 20, 36 units of blood were donated - one over their goal.

Send in grouse wings to help wildlife management

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will conduct its annual grouse wing collection during the upcoming upland season starting Sept. 1.Hunters in the zone east of U.S. Highway 81 already are required to send in wings, but hunters in the zone west of the highway also are encouraged to...

Long-term care planning webinar

Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition will be holding a free one-hour seminar on longterm care planning with Pam Olsen on Sept. 2 at 12 p.m. CST.Making plans for long-term care can be overwhelming. It can be difficult to know which choices will facilitate the best future.