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The South Platte Valley Association announced the following as their 2009 All Association Volleyball Team: Mackenzie Hite, Jenni Sis and Tanya Metcalf of Perkins County; Shannon Liewer of Chase County; Ann Kuroki and Dana Elsasser of Hershey; Kassi Schuet...
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It is time to think about having Medicare Part D reviewed. Nancy Frecks, UNL extension educator, Southwest Four, will be in Grant Dec. 2 and 9. Make an appointment by calling the Perkins County Extension Office, 308-352-4340 or call toll free 1-80...
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Reinke® Manufacturing, Inc., a leading manufacturer of mechanized irrigation systems, is excited to announce that Wendell’s Irrigation Sales & Service Inc., of Grant has received a Gold Reinke Pride award in recognition of the company’s 2008-2009...
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Cattle producers from throughout the state will gather in Kearney Dec. 9-11 for the Nebraska Cattlemen’s Annual Convention and Trade Show at the Holiday Inn Convention Center. They will receive updates, discuss challenges and opportunities and help sha...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican With most of their business taken care of, board members of the Upper Republican Natural Resources District (URNRD) spent about an hour at a recent regular meeting talking about regulations proposed for water-shor...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Two men from Imperial were injured in an early Sunday morning, Nov. 15 accident in Perkins County. Will Morales, 24, and Cody Wooden, 25, both sustained injuries in the accident, about a mile west of Grainton on Highw...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor Grant City Council held a hearing on proposed annexation during their regular meting Tuesday, Nov. 10. Thirty-seven community patrons attended the hearing to gain information, express opinions and ask questions about the propose...
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Students will perform “One of Our Clowns is Missing,” Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 7:30 followed by dessert with a free will offering to benefit the school.
By Joe CraigStudent Intern It has been roughly five weeks since the Perkins County High Scho...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor Charges have been filed in Perkins County Court against Benjamin J. Pelster, 32, of rural Elsie for motor vehicle homicide, a Class I Misdemeanor, in the death of 28-year-old Debra Palser of Elsie on July 13, two-and-a-half mile...
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The Perkins County Ministerial Association will be placing Angel Trees in each church in the county and Pinnacle Bank this year. The project takes the place of the Magi Store held in past years. The Angel Trees will have cards with the age and gender, to...
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Our nation’s military heroes who gave their lives preserving freedom, those who have served their country in the Armed Forces, and those who are actively serving today were recognized during a Veterans Day program at Perkins County High School in Grant....
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican A former District 44 state senator wants his old job back. Tom Baker of Trenton plans to run for his former legislative seat next year, now held by Mark Christensen of Imperial. Baker, 61, hinted of a possible run i...
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Apply to become a census taker by calling the North Platte U.S. Census Bureau at 308-221-3040 or the national toll free number 1-866-861-2010 to receive an employment test. Good pay, mileage reimbursement.
By Jan RahnManaging Editor It’s the goal of t...
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Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) recently announced the American Red Cross will again deliver holiday cards to American military personnel, veterans, and their families across the country and around the world. Smith’s district offices in Scottsbluff and Grand...
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The Perkins County Jr. High Student Council will be holding their First Annual Coat Drive Nov. 16-30. The students will be collecting winter clothing, including coats, jackets, mittens, gloves, hats and scarves. The items collected will be distribute...
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Students on the first quarter honor roll have been announced at Perkins County High School.A Honor Roll On the A Honor roll are seniors Elisa Carlson, Kye Kurkowski, Jenni Sis; juniors Jessica Day, Jeremy Hagan, Calla Mailand and Zac White; sophomores K...
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Twenty-one students in Diana Tate’s speech class at Perkins County High School entered this year’s Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by VFW Post 1252. This year’s theme was, “Does America Still Have Heroes?” The students submitted tape reco...
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Grant City Council released the October figures for water usage and lotto at their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday Nov. 10. The figures released for publication are: Water usage: During the month of October, water usage was down considerably from the ...
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While feasting on the refreshments and offerings at local businesses during the open house tonight (Thursday), folks strolling the streets are invited to a “feast for the eyes” at Meadowlark Gallery in Grant. On display is a kaleidoscope of colors in ...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor Five very proud young ladies from Perkins County High School have been selected to sing the National Anthem prior to the start of the NSAA football championship finals on Tuesday, Nov. 24. The girls will sing at approximately ...