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Damon and Shantell Jones and Ridley of Urban Dale, Iowa and Vern and Pixie Jones of Fort Morgan, Colo., spent the weekend with Lois Jones. Betty Larsen was among the Red Hatters who attended the dinner theater, “Nana’s Naughty Knickers” Saturday nig...
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The Elsie seniors held their monthly luncheon March 19 at the Elsie Legion Hall. The meal was prepared by Little Country Kitchen which consisted of: turkey and noodles, mashed potatoes, peas, tossed salad and rolls. The March Easter Bunny decorated birt...
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Celebrate National Public Health Week, April 1-7 with Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD). Join the SWNPHD staff and board members in promoting preventive measures to help produce healthier communities in southwest Nebraska. “National P...
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Gallery welcomes Wyoming artist with Perkins County roots
Notes from Meadowlark GalleryBy the Perkins County Area Arts Council
The Perkins County Area Arts Council is proud to host open houses on Friday and Saturday evenings, April 5-6 from 6-8:30 p.m. ...
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There is a place that is referred to by some as “a little bit of Heaven” for one week every April. The place is actually known as Camp Comeca, and is owned by the United Methodist Churches of Nebraska. It is on top of a large hill, and overlooks Midwa...
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The Lied Imperial Public Library will be the site of a quilt and needlework auction on Saturday, April 6 at 1 p.m. Held by the Friends of the Library, quilts, quilting supplies, needlework and needlework supplies will be auctioned, with proceeds to bene...
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The local Cub Scout Pack 160 held their annual Pine Wood Derby race on Sunday, March 17. A total of 31 Scouts built and raced their creations. Best in show for each den were (l-r): Wolves-Will Long, Tigers-Zander Peterson, Bears-Triston Hite, Webelo...
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And they saw Him
By Pastor Larry BoothCongregational Church, Grant
How shall we understand Easter and the Resurrection? First, there is the first story: Jesus died on a cross of crucifixion on a Friday afternoon. The time was set because it was the week...
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Looking for the brightest spot
By Vernon WhetstoneAmateur Astronomer
Okay space fans, let’s go to the mailbag for this weeks question. “What is the brightest star in the sky?” Okay, good one. I have heard some who have said that Polaris, the Nort...
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Trial and error make the best
By Ashleigh NoyesTribune columnist
We just had our annual Easter Dinner at our house with the Fournier family. However, this year with kids and jobs, Tonya and I were not our normal highly organized selves. Despite all the ...
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Two safety rules that could save your life: 1. Receive warnings from the National Weather Service. Don’t just depend on sirens. Have more than one way to receive warning like a cell/smart phone or weather radio. Sirens are used to warn those who are out...
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Excitement is the word
By Larry PritchettPast PCHS activities director
The NCAA tournament is off and running and some teams have already been sent home, since this is being written even before the “Play-In” games have been completed. Good chance th...
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Dreary and chilly weather greeted the Plainsmen and three other participating teams in the Perkins County Invite on Thursday, March 21, the first competition of the 2013 track season. Other participating teams were Wallace, Wauneta-Palisade and South Plat...
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By Elizabeth StrandSports Writer The Wallace Wildcats opened their 2013 season at the Perkins County Quad on Thursday, March 21. The Wildcats were one of four teams involved: Perkins County, Wauneta-Palisade, South Platte, and Wallace. This meet provided...
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By Elizabeth StrandSports Writer The Wallace Wildcats track season is set to begin on Thursday, March 21 at the Perkins County Quad with Perkins County, South Platte, and Wauneta-Palisade. Fourteen boys and seven girls will be representing the ...
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The volleyball coaches have been selected to lead the West and the East teams for the 29th annual West Nebraska All-Star Volleyball Game. This year’s game will be played Saturday, June 1 in Scottsbluff at Cougar Palace on the campus of Western Nebraska ...
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Bowling Bags Week of March 14 High Game: Melinda Nielsen, 214; Karla Eddie, 210; Josie Ford, 194. High Series: Melinda Nielsen, 544; Karla Eddie, 525; Ashly Schwartzkopf, 513.USBC Awards Paula Haynes, 150 game.Week of March 21 High Game: Deb Jasnoch, 206;...
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The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission events and important dates in April: April 1 – Light Goose Conservation Order ends in Zone 2 April 1-14 – Application period for archery paddlefish permits April 2 – Growing Up WILD: E...
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Perkins County High School students included on the All A Honor Roll for third quarter are (Front row, l-r): Allison Kiolbasa, Sarah Medich-Meyer, Jessie Woodmancy, Sammy Snogren, Christian White, Colton White, Alex Malmkar. Back row: Shane Oura...
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On Wednesday, March 20, fourth grader Savannah Schmitt and other Perkins County elementary students dipped their pinkies into purple dye for a good cause. For each dollar they contributed, students could dip one finger, signifying one child immu...