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It’s time to fill out your fair entry tags!

It’s time to fill out your fair entry tags!

It’s time to fill out your fair entry tags!

News Staff
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
by Gerri Peterson The Hooker County Fair kicks off in just two weeks, so now is the time to start preparing your entries!The fair board (Hooker County Agricultural Society) encourages you to enter items for public display in the exhibit building on Thursday, Aug. 1.
Belinda Coble (right) and Madison Guthrie in front of the U.S. Capitol. courtesy photo

Belinda Coble (right) and Madison Guthrie in front of the U.S. Capitol. courtesy photo

Belinda Coble among advocates on Capitol Hill

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Lincoln – Nebraska longterm care professionals participated in the American Health Care Association-National Center for Assisted Living Congressional Briefing in Washington, D.C., June 3-5.
Mullen’s Finley Mundorf carries the American flag in the grand entry for the Sandhills Rodeo Bible Camp. Suzie Wahlgren

Mullen’s Finley Mundorf carries the American flag in the grand entry for the Sandhills Rodeo Bible Camp. Suzie Wahlgren

5th Annual Sandhills Rodeo Bible Camp held

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
by Deb Cox Hooves were flying, calves were bucking, whistles were blowing. The 5th Annual Sandhills Rodeo Bible Camp was held June 18-20 at the Hooker County Fairgrounds in Mullen.

Sandhills Calendar

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
MONDAY, JULY 8 5:00 Hospital District Board, rest home old activity room TUESDAY, JULY 9 6:00 Hooker Motor Club, Tanner Crisp’s garage WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 7:00 Mullen Rural Fire Protection District Board, Firehall THURSDAY, JULY 11 7:00 Commercial Club, Hooker County Community Center FRIDAY, JULY 12...

Looking Back

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
1 YEAR AGO - 2023Birth: Saige Arvella to Teven and Avery Marshall 5 YEARS AGO - 2019Marriage: Jocelyn Kuncl and Kyle Bloom 10 YEARS AGO - 2014Tornado 12 miles southwest of Mullen damages two windmills 25 YEARS AGO - 1999Large hail, heavy rain and damaging winds hit area with north ranchers affected...

Church Calendar

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
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.

Mullen News

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Brant Arends of Eustis and family were visitors of Grandma Alice Phipps Friday, June 28. Deb Arends of Elwood rode up with them to visit. Ed Arends came up for the member- guest golf tournament Saturday and Sunday and was an overnight guest. Alice went out with him for the meal Saturday evening.

FCCLA duck race results

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Congratulations to the winners of the FCCLA duck race!1st - Larry Ridenour2nd - Chuck Anders3rd - John Kraye Unlucky duck (last place) Rodney Andrews
Hannah O’Brien’s drawing with her winning fair theme, “Ain’t nothing like a good old county fair!”

Hannah O’Brien’s drawing with her winning fair theme, “Ain’t nothing like a good old county fair!”

Hooker County Fair: July 27 - Aug. 4

News Staff
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The Hooker County Fair will be held Saturday, July 27 Sunday, Aug. 4. A full schedule will be published in the Tribune in a couple weeks.The Hooker County Fair theme contest winner was sophomore Hannah O’Brien with “Ain’t nothing like a good old county fair!
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