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1 YEAR AGO - 2024 Obituary: Patricia Bridges 5 YEARS AGO - 2020Lady Broncos are MNAC basketball runners-up, boys are champions in double overtime game Obituary: Robert Childers 10 YEARS AGO - 2015Lady Broncos win inaugural MNAC basketball tournament, boys lose championship game in overtime...
Gerri Peterson

Gerri Peterson

Irreplaceable World War II keepsake

Jan Furrow said her dad didn’t talk about the war.But she has an irreplaceable keepsake from 1945 and World War II - a colored pencil drawing of two photos - her mother’s graduation picture and a picture of herself as a toddler - merged into one piece that a Hungarian prisoner of war drew.

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1 YEAR AGO - 202425 babies featured in annual Baby Issue State FCCLA STAR qualifiers: Riley Hegland, Kyle Finney, Audrabell Werth, Maci Walz, Sydnee Cheever, Corynn Corbin, Mia Flores-Green, Keragan Welch, Medora DeNaeyer, Maggie Haesler, Jadyn Andersen, Fayth Brown, Ashlyn Simonson 5 YEARS AGO -...

Sandhills Calendar

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3 6:00 American Legion Marcy Upton Post, #109, Red’s Cafe TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 7:00 Fair Board, Village meeting room MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10 5:00 Hospital District Board, rest home old activity room

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.

Humanities Nebraska speaker to be at SJNSB conference

Speaker, Karen Wyatt Drevo, will present a program, “Maria Rodaway: Prairie Pioneer,” on Feb. 8 at 3:00 p.m.CT at the One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow in conjunction with the Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway Annual Conference.
Reuben Harian, 12-24. Parents: Gideon & Alaina Monette. Grand: Russ & Laurie Monette, Kent & Alice Harrison.

Reuben Harian, 12-24. Parents: Gideon & Alaina Monette. Grand: Russ & Laurie Monette, Kent & Alice Harrison.

Featuring 2024 babies

Reuben Harian, 12-24. Parents: Gideon & Alaina Monette. Grand: Russ & Laurie Monette, Kent & Alice Harrison.

New child tax credit up to $2,000 available in 2025

Parents or legal guardians of children 5 years old or younger may apply to the Nebraska Department of Revenue to receive a refundable tax credit if their total household income is $150,000 or less.To qualify, the child must be age 5 years or younger as of Dec. 31 of the calendar year (i.e.
Enter the Tribune’s Valentine’s Day Contest by Monday, Feb. 3

Enter the Tribune’s Valentine’s Day Contest by Monday, Feb. 3

Enter the Tribune’s Valentine’s Day Contest by Monday, Feb. 3

Calling all romantics! Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, so it’s time for the Tribune’s 10th annual Valentine’s Day Contest!How did you and your significant other meet? How long have you been/did you date? What was your first date like? How did you get engaged?

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The Mirror by Nora Roberts Now or Never by Janet Evanovich Trial by Fire by Danielle Steel The House of Cross by James Patterson Christmas in Bethel by Richard Paul Evans by Julie Pfeiffer, Librarian New books that have recently arrived at the Hooker County Library: To Die For by David Baldacci...