Sandhills Calendar

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2 6:00 American Legion Marcy Upton Post, #109, Red’s Cafe TUESDAY, DECEMBER 38:30-12, 12:45-4:30 Drivers examiner at Hooker County Courthouse7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 7:00 Fair Board, Village meeting 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.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2023Birth: Bergen Paul to JW and Clara Schmid 5 YEARS AGO - 2019After being closed since May with water over the road, Highway97 north of Mullen opens with one-lane traffic 10 YEARS AGO - 2014Births: Chase Michael and Kylie Mae to Kenny and Christy Cash Obituary: Leonard Kriz 25 YEARS...

Nebraska Extension’s Sandhills Beef Educator has dream position in Nebraska Sandhills

by Karlie Gerlach, West Central Communications Specialist Lincoln - Nebraska Extension Beef Educator, T.L. Meyer is celebrating 25 years at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.Through her 25 years at the university, Meyer has served in a variety of roles that each played a unique part in her career.

United Women in Faith hold October meeting

by Lois Folk United Women in Faith met Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 16 in the senior high room of the church with six members present. Nancy Beitel was a visitor.President Sue Bonesteel opened the meeting. Concerns were given from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Fall planning makes for successful spring tree planting

by Connie Knoll, ULNRD Whether you are wanting to plant just a few trees or a large area, planning can make the difference between success and failure.

Snowballs from space - comets!

This article is distributed by NASA’s Night Sky Network (NSN). The NSN program supports astronomy clubs across the USA dedicated to astronomy outreach. Visit nightsky. jpl.nasa.gov to find local clubs, events and more!

Forage Minute: Testing hay

by Ben Beckman While we as producers do all we can in season to store up quality hay, nutrient value in hay can change drastically from year to year.Even in the same field cut at a similar time, annual swings of 5% crude protein content and 10% TDN are not uncommon.

Mullen News

Winnie Cooley and Lois Folk went to Comstock Saturday, Nov. 2 to attend the 19th annual Comstock Cowboy Poetry sessions at the cowboy church. Tacos, nachos and pies were served for the evening meal. They left for home following the evening session. Comstock has had rain and they came home in rain.