Kylie Dierks joins American Angus Association

Kylie Dierks, Mullen, Nebraska, is a new member of the American Angus Association , reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national breed organization headquartered in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Pecht Hill spelling correction

by Gerri Peterson Thanks to Gary Phipps for calling to let me know the big hill on Highway 97 south of the Dismal River that locals have called Pecht Hill for decades was misspelled on the front page of last week’s issue. While pronounced “peck” that is not how it is spelled.

Applications now open for NAYI

Lincoln – The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has opened the application process for high school juniors and seniors interested in attending the Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute (NAYI). NAYI is one of Nebraska’s biggest agriculture youth outreach events.

Devotions with Geneva: Manna into your wilderness

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.”by Geneva Connell Exodus chapter 16 - This chapter in the Bible tells us of the Israelite people complaining to Moses and about Moses.

Search for unclaimed property

Lincoln - Nebraska Treasurer Tom Briese encourages Nebraskans to search www.NebraskaLostCash. gov to see if they have cash or other valuables waiting for them. Briese also said that Nebraskans who have lived in other states should check www.MissingMoney. com as it is a nationwide database.

Become a Nebraska Trooper, applications open until March 31

Lincoln – Your opportunity to make a difference for Nebraskans is here, with a career you get to define. Nebraska State Patrol applications are open until March 31 at NebraskaTroopers. com.

Sabbiatos wins $5,000 Mullen Commercial Club business grant

by Shauna Donohoe The Mullen Commercial Club is proud to have recently awarded $5,000 in grant money to local business, Sabbiatos Artisanal Pasta owned by Deb Cox.Sabbiatos Artisanal Pasta has been in business for two years and began as an idea in 2020.