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MONDAY, MARCH 24 7:00 EMT training meeting, Ambulance garage TUESDAY, MARCH 258:30-12:00, 12:45-4:30 Drivers Examiner, Hooker County Courthouse. No drivers test after 4:00.WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26 1:30 United Women in Faith, Mullen Methodist Church

Telehealth appointments available

Laurie Sopher, APRN, of Main Street Medical would like to remind the public that she offers telehealth visits any day of the week, not just Wednesdays when she is here at the Mullen Rural Health Clinic.

Mullen Arts Center hosting statewide art exhibit

by Nicole Hoffmann Mullen Arts Center is hosting the Association of Nebraska Art Clubs (ANAC) travel show through March 23. The show features 25 pieces selected from the statewide conference, which was held last June in Fremont, Nebraska.

Cause of latest Hooker County fire being investigated

Gerri Peterson Seventeen days after a fire burned 17,772 acres in Hooker County, another fire started near the same area last Friday afternoon, March 14.The fire started south of the Dismal River, but the cause is still under investigation according to Hooker County Sheriff Todd Yost.
59 units collected at MHS Blood Drive

59 units collected at MHS Blood Drive

59 units collected at MHS Blood Drive

The MHS Blood Drive was very successful last Wednesday, March 12, with 59 units collected, including 16 student and 11 MPS staff donors. MHS would like to send out a special thank you to the community members for continuing to support the students and help save lives by donating blood.

Devotions with Geneva: Known only to Him

Editor’s note: Geneva Connell of Tryon has been writing devotions for the past several years. She has published a book called, “From My Pen to Your Heart.”Malachi 2:10 says, “Have we not all one Father? Has not one God created us?

Forage Minute: Lease agreements and alfalfa insects

PASTURE CONSIDERATIONS WHEN LEASING GROUND by Shannon Sand Recently I have had several producers ask what should they consider when making a pasture lease agreement. When leasing pastureland, here are some crucial factors to think about prior to signing a leasing agreement.1.
Bryndal Greeley was the lone Mullen Bronco State Champion at NEUSA State Wrestling. courtesy photo

Bryndal Greeley was the lone Mullen Bronco State Champion at NEUSA State Wrestling. courtesy photo

7 Broncos place at NEUSA State Wrestling

results submitted by Steven Dent The Mullen wrestlers competed at the NEUSA State meet held in Grand Island last weekend, March 15-16.1st-2nd E Group 1 Girls 53-55Bryndal Greeley: 1st, 23 points.