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Perkins County Senior Center couples celebrating anniversaries in November were treated to a cake with their meal. Couples include Vance and Barbara Kirkpatrick, Dan and Charlottie Wallin, Elmer and Gerry Pankonin and Jack and Betty Frederick. (Courtesy p...
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In South Platte Valley Conference competition held Monday, Nov. 23, Perkins County play production team placed second with their interpretation of “One of Our Clowns is Missing.”
First place went to Chase County for “Something’s Rotten in the S...
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by Pastor Vince Carrig
Sports Writer
The Southwest Roughriders visit Grant on Friday night to help open the 2009-10 Plainsmen basketball season.
After one lap around the league, Head Coach Shawn Cole returns for his second year with hopes the boys ...
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By Christy Sheets
Sports Writer
The Wallace Lady Cats basketball team enters the 2009 season with determination under the leadership of second year Head Coach Jennifer Koop and Assistant Coach Gregory Skeen.
“I am really looking forward to the...
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By Christy Sheets
Sports Writer
The Wallace Wildcat basketball team enters the 2009 season under the leadership of a new Head Coach Dean Franzen.
Coach Franzen comes to Wallace from Arlington, Neb., and this is his first time coaching boys basketball...
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By Shari Friedel
Tribune Staff
For the first time in years, the Perkins County wrestling team will feature a full lineup, filling all 12 weight classes with 14 team members.
Perkins County High School principal Dean Friedel has taken over coaching du...
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LINCOLN (AP) — A University of Nebraska-Lincoln agricultural economist reminds producers that Dec. 10 is the deadline for the crop-insurance period.
Doug Jose says farmers who aren’t finished with their harvest by the deadline will need to ask for ...
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LINCOLN (AP) — Recent warm weather has helped Nebraska farmers make good progress on their corn and sorghum harvests, but they remain behind schedule.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Nebraska’s corn and sorghum harvests are about two-and-a-...
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When cattle producers gather in Kearney Dec. 9 - 11 for the Nebraska Cattlemen’s Annual Convention and Trade Show they will discuss a wide range of issues and help shape the organization’s positions on pressing issues.
Among them will be environmen...
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To protect prime farmland, historic or archaeological sites in Nebraska, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced that $800,000 is available through the agency’s Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program. Nebraska conservati...
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Russ Pankonin
The Imperial Republican
Just in time for the holiday shop ping season, the first-ever farm toy show sponsored by the Chase County Fair will be held in Imperial Saturday, Dec. 4.
The event will be staged at the 4-H exhibit hall on the...
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Two Wallace music students and one alternate were selected to sing in the All-State chorus sponsored by the Nebraska Music Educators Association.
John Paul Lempke, a sophomore, tenor 2, and Lane Swedberg, a junior, bass 2, were chosen among over 2000 o...
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By Lori Pankonin Co-publisher
Confirmed by daily comments by others, I’m not the only one who finds it unbelievable that Thanksgiving is upon us. Yes, 11/12 of the year has already happened. Five weeks until Christmas was announced at staff meeting Fr...
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By Russ Pankonin Co-publisher of Grant Tribune-Sentinel As a native son of Grant and Perkins County, I understand the pride people feel in everything they do and accomplish. It’s that kind of spirit that has helped move the Perkins County “community...
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By Ashleigh NoyesTribune Staff Ever since I was a child, when the thought of Thanksgiving came to mind, all I could think about was the smell of turkey from my Grandma Irma’s kitchen—great food, family, and long lived traditions. My mother, ...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor With mixed emotions, Marilyn Regier, R.N., accepted a certificate from the American Red Cross and shared a cake in her honor at last Thursday’s blood drive at the New Life Fellowship Church in Grant. After serving as bloodmobi...
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Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, Grant Thanksgiving service Wednesday, Nov. 25, 8 p.m. Thanksgiving Day service Thursday, Nov. 26, 8 a.m. “Consider all the blessing we have received from the hand of the Lord”Zion Lutheran Church, Grant Thanksgiving...
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New Red Cross Bloodmobile coordinators Deb Marshall and Vince Carrig report seven first time donors at the latest event held Thursday, Nov. 19. New donors were James Farnham, Michelle Turner, Jess Mullanix, Jenna Marshall, Deb Marshall, Coleen Donelan an...
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The mock trial season ended for Perkins County when the Black team lost to Dundy County/Stratton #1 in a close trial in Region 3 finals Tuesday, Nov. 17 at the Dundy County Courthouse in Benkelman. “Representing the respondent Kev Inruser, the Black tea...
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Erik Hagan has recently been selected as the Beta Sigma Phi November “Senior of the Month.” Hagan, a student at Perkins County High School, is the son of Mike and Lurae Hagan of rural Grant. The high school senior has excelled in academics, sports, ot...