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Elf on the Shelf entries due now!

Elf on the Shelf entries due now!

Elf on the Shelf entries due now!

It’s time for the Tribune’s Annual Elf on the Shelf Contest! This contest is also open to any alternatives that your family may do, such as Shepherd’s Treasure for example.Send photos of what your elf does to tribune@nebnet. net by Thursday, Dec. 19.

Devotions with Geneva: What Christmas means to me

Editor’s note: Geneva Connell of Tryon has been writing devotions for the past several years. Three years ago she published a book, “From My Pen to Your Heart.”by Geneva Connell “Joy to the world, the Lord is come let earth receive her King.
Annual Girl Scout Christmas caroling

Annual Girl Scout Christmas caroling

Annual Girl Scout Christmas caroling

The Mullen Girl Scouts spread Christmas cheer caroling around town last Monday, Dec. 9! They are pictured singing to George and Rosemary Tracy and Caroldene Summers.
Riley Hegland, Luciana Gonzalez, Lorena Mercado, Danielle Peterson and Abigail Gonzalez work on building Christmas ornaments from Sandhill Fertilizer’s table at the Hooker County Community Center during Walkabout.

Riley Hegland, Luciana Gonzalez, Lorena Mercado, Danielle Peterson and Abigail Gonzalez work on building Christmas ornaments from Sandhill Fertilizer’s table at the Hooker County Community Center during Walkabout.

Walkabout fun for all ages

Walkabout fun for all ages

Do not open links in spam messages!

Mullen’s postmaster, Todd Lewandowski, would like to make the public aware of an uptick in spam text messages and emails from hackers pretending to be from the United States Postal Service.The messages claim there is an issue with a package delivery.

A remarkable Nebraska success story

by Jeff Yost A community, just like a person, is an unfolding process. Ever changing, growing and maturing, a community always needs to appreciate the present while focusing on the future.
Mullen residents will recognize a couple familiar faces on the right hand side of this photo - Pastors Bill and Shanon Williams who helped pack this shipment of Big Red Battlefield Boxes. courtesy photo

Mullen residents will recognize a couple familiar faces on the right hand side of this photo - Pastors Bill and Shanon Williams who helped pack this shipment of Big Red Battlefield Boxes. courtesy photo

Biggest shipment of Big Red Battlefield Boxes yet!

by Gerri Peterson Jamie Einspahr of Big Red Battlefield Boxes in Wallace, Nebraska, would like to thank MHS teacher Mellissa Donohoe and her students, along with the Mullen community for their donations to the project.
Julie Geiser

Julie Geiser

Christmas at the Cody’s dates set in North Platte

North Platte - The Christmas spirit is back at Buffalo Bill State Historical Park as Christmas at the Cody’s returns for the first three weekends in December. Join the festivities from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. CT on Friday or Saturday Dec. 6-21.