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Over 30 attend Mullen Commercial Club Easter Egg Hunt

Over 30 attend Mullen Commercial Club Easter Egg Hunt

Over 30 attend Mullen Commercial Club Easter Egg Hunt

Over 30 pre-school aged kids and younger participated in the Easter Egg Hunt on the courthouse lawn last Wednesday, April 1, and left with very full baskets and buckets! The event is sponsored by the Mullen Commercial Club, with assistance from Mullen High School’s National Honor Society members.
One trailer load of supplies that was donated to Morrill Fire relief. Dan Vest

One trailer load of supplies that was donated to Morrill Fire relief. Dan Vest

Locals donate supplies for Morrill Fire relief

by Tim Andersen Tim and Jake of Outpost Feed Store would like to thank everyone who donated supplies and monetarily toward the purchase of supplies that were provided for relief to those impacted by the Morrill Fire.

Updated MHS alumni addresses needed

This year’s Mullen High School alumni newsletter will be mailed out at the end of this month.If your mailing address has changed, or if you know of address changes of any alumni (like your children!), please call Alumni Assistant Secretary Gerri Peterson at 308546-2242 or email tribune@nebnet.net.

Devotions with Geneva: Rejoice

Editor’s note: Geneva Connell of Tryon has been writing devotions for several years. She has published a book called, “From My Pen to Your Heart.

Preserve the Sandhills meeting April 16 in Thedford

by Marcia Hora, Creative Printers The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is proceeding under the Department of the Interior’s approved emergency permitting process to start construction of the Nebraska Public Power District’s R-Project Transmission Line.They are utilizing President Donald J.

Prairie Doc: What the heart wants

By Kelly Evans Hullinger, MD FACP Cardiovascular disease remains the most common cause of death in the U.S. as well as a very common cause of chronic illness and disability. Heart attacks, heart failure, and strokes result in about 2500 deaths per day in the U.S.

Nebraska State Board of Education summary

by Elizabeth Tegtmeier, Nebraska State Board of Education President and District 7 Representative Delayed action items have been the theme of the Nebraska State Board of Education meetings for the first quarter of 2026.

Caring for your vegetable seedlings

by Elizabeth Exstrom, UNL Extension Educator Recent warm temperatures may have nudged you out of winter mode and into garden planning. While it is still too early to plant most vegetables outdoors, there is plenty you can be doing right now to prepare for the season ahead.