This year’s lifeguards, who seemed just as excited about the new slide as local youth on opening day, include (l-r): Hallie Fisher, Maggie Fisher, Bella Fraizer, Triston Hite, Blake Garner, Sydney Wilson, Rylee Huff, Alexa Noyes, Mallory McClenahan, Kailee Potts, Autumn Anderson and Carter Krajewski.
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Commissioners and fire department continue ambulance discussion
Perkins County commissioners and Fire Chief Rick Dreiling continued discussions on ways to address ensuring EMT coverage for the ambulance operation during the commissioner meeting Monday.
Sen. Hughes grades session A- to B+
Senator Dan Hughes, who represents the 44th Legislative District, just completed his seventh year in the Nebraska Legislature.
Following years of effort and community input, grant applications, meetings and fundraisers, Grant finally opened the doors to the long awaited, highly anticipated new pool in the Grant City Park. According to City Superintendent Edward Dunn, more than 150 swimmers broke in the pool on its first day of public use. Above: Myles Bishop seems to be thoroughly enjoying the new slide. Below: Children gather under the new splash buckets in the zero entry portion of the pool and await the water to fill the buckets above, consequently dumping it out at random to those wading below.
New pool makes big splash
Grant Lions celebrate 74th annual Charter Night
Last Wednesday, May 26, the Grant Lions celebrated their 74th Annual Charter Night Banquet at the Grant Senior Center.