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Great Plains Communications-TV will be airing the following programs this week:
Perkins County Christmas Program: Thursday and Friday 8 p.m. and Friday at 12:00 p.m.
Chase County Christmas Program: Thursday and Friday at 7p.m. and Friday at 11:...
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By Pastor Vince Carrig
Sports Writer
Sidney forward Marjorie Keeton used great body control in finishing a field goal to help finish the Lady Plainsmen by a 58-40 count Friday night in Grant, but her steady shooting hand earned her Lady Raiders the w...
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By Pastor Vince Carrig
Sports Writer
Tanya Metcalf took control of the third quarter and steered her Lady Plainsmen to a 56-46 win over North Platte St. Pat’s Tuesday evening in Grant.
The sophomore center Metcalf’s heroics included stealing a ...
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By Pastor Vince Carrig
Sports Writer
Watching Sidney forward Matt Rosenbaum slide toward the post, accept passes and bury the shot explained how the Red Raiders came to Grant and took a 49-27 win from the Plainsmen Friday night.
It did not explain ...
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By Pastor Vince Carrig
Sports Writer
Kye Kurkowski hit shots faster than an AK-47 spends shells in a furious 14-point, third quarter outburst as his Plainsmen hung 82 on Dundy County-Stratton to win by 19 points Saturday afternoon in Benkelman.
Kur...
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The Nebraska School Activities Association announced the student recipients of the Fall 2009 Academic All-State Awards. This new NSAA Award Program recognizes students who meet the criteria for nomination by their school in the season their activity take...
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The Perkins County wrestling team was among the 20 teams in attendance at the Sutherland Invitational Saturday, Dec. 19.
The Plainsmen finished in 12th place with a score of 53. Two team members, Kyle Schulze and Riley Kosmicki, brought home silver m...
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By Travis McConnell
Sports Writer
Free throws were the difference, Thursday night, when the Wallace Wildcats hosted the Sutherland Sailors. Both teams hit 16 two point field goals and two three point field goals each, but Sutherland outscored Wall...
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By Christy Sheets
Sports Writer
On Thursday night, Dec. 17 the Lady Cats hosted the Sutherland Sailors. Unlike last season where Wallace trailed Sutherland at the end of the first quarter, the Lady Cats started the match determined to defend their home...
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Travis Pore is anxiously awaiting his turn to receive a gift from Santa who stopped in Elsie during the town’s annual Christmas open house event on Monday, Dec. 14. Businesses had refreshments throughout the day, leading up to the evening’s events w...
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Nebraska ethanol plants produced a record 127.1 million gallons of ethanol in the month of September, an increase of 8.6 percent since 2008.
Todd Sneller, administrator of the Nebraska Ethanol Board, said the increase in ethanol production proves ethan...
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By Russ Pankonin
The Imperial Republican
Last week’s trial on the constitutionality of the occupation tax created in LB 701 proved anti-climatical.
Already behind in his schedule for the day, Judge Robert R. Otte asked both sides if they had any ...
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By Russ Pankonin
The Imperial Republican
Irrigators in the Republican River Basin picked up some major support earlier this month when the Nebraska Farm Bureau took a position on compact compliance issues in the basin.
The state’s largest farm or...
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By Jan Rahn
Managing Editor
The second reading on four ordinances pertaining to annexation took place at the regular meeting of Grant City Council Tuesday, Dec. 8.
A special meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 22 for the third reading, along with ...
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By Jan Rahn
Managing Editor
The Perkins County Sheriff’s Office is receiving grant funding assistance for obtaining one in-car camera system, according to Fred Zwonechek, administrator for the Nebraska Office of Highway Safety.
“This highway saf...
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For being present, Tona Heinemann had her winnings double—taking in $500 at the Perkins County Chamber’s Greenback Drawing on Saturday, Dec. 12.
Also present and winning double was Keith Larsen who took home $100 in greenbacks.
The $50 winners at...
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Dec. 20: at Venango, Children’s program/potluck, 5 p.m.
Dec. 24: at Amherst, Christmas Eve children’s program, 4:30 p.m.
Dec. 24: at Venango, Christmas Eve service, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 25: at Amherst, Christmas Day serv...
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High schoolers perform a holiday selection during their Christmas concert held Monday night. (Right) Several songs with actions and antics put the audience in the holiday spirit last Thursday evening when the elementary performed at the high school. T...
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The Perkins County Foundation must reach the goal by the end of December to meet the requirements of the Hunt Challenge.
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Census takers can expect full-time employment for several months. Good pay, reimbursement for mileage. Call 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.
By Jan ...
