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During a special meeting Monday, June 8, members of the Grant City Council and Grant Library Board met to discuss library operations, personnel and board responsibilities following a proposed $48,3
Members of The Platinum Pearls, who performing this Friday in Grant include (l-r): On lead vocals and keyboard, Tracey brings over 30 years of vocal and keyboard experience to The Platinum Pearls. She does double duty with playing the bass and keys, all while singing.. Drummer Benjamin brings over 30 years of drumming experience to the band. He has a unique, high energy style of drumming. On vocals and lead guitar Mike brings over 30 years of experience in singing and playing the guitar.
Residents will have several opportunities to celebrate community milestones, local history, live music and school traditions during a packed weekend of events in Grant.
Author of “Fractured,” Taunee Watson signs one of her books, inside her bakery “Butter and Bliss.”
By Emmalee Parsley Stevens
Grant Tribune Sentinel
Sports
By Emmalee Parsley Stevens
Grant Tribune Sentinel
Madison Potts showed out in the distance running for the Lady Plainsmen. Madi took first place in the 3200 with a time of 12:24.85. She also took the runner up finish in the 1600.
The Lady Plainsmen qualified four individual athletes in five events, while the Plainsmen boys advanced the 3,200-meter relay team to Omaha after earning a wildcard berth with a third-place finish.
The Perkins County Schools track and field teams competed at the Paxton Last Chance Meet on Thursday, May 7, at Sutherland Public Schools after the Best of the Midwest meet was canceled because of
By Emmalee Parsley Stevens
School
By Emily Lenhart
PC FFA Chapter Reporter
The Perkins County High School held a graduation ceremony on May 9. Above left: The class of 2026 participates in the “turning of the tassel,” before throwing their caps.
Family, friends and community members gathered Saturday afternoon, May 9, to celebrate the 33 graduates of the Perkins County High School Class of 2026 during commencement exercises held in the hig
Ava Seger, daughter of Jessica and Chad Seger, has been named the Pinnacle Bank Senior of the Month, recognizing her achievements in academics, athletics and extracurricular activities at Perkins C
Ag & Business
Author of “Fractured,” Taunee Watson signs one of her books, inside her bakery “Butter and Bliss.”
By Emmalee Parsley Stevens
Grant Tribune Sentinel
Producers and industry representatives gather in wheat field for the Wheat Variety Tour in Grant.
A field day at the Henry J. Stumpf International Wheat Research Center will be held in conjunction with the 2026 University of Nebraska–Lincoln Wheat Variety Tour on June 16 at 9 a.m. MT.
Westview Retirement Community is located at 1 Westview Drive in Grant, and offers independent living for retirees who are largely able to care for themselves, but may want fewer daily responsibilities and more social opportunities.
Perkins County residents are fortunate to have three different long-term senior care options available locally, each designed to meet different levels of independence, support and medical need as r
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