Drone sightings on the decline, questions still remain
The fleet of drones that has been appearing over Nebraska and Colorado may be disappearing.
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County tax entities must repay $117,369 collected in 2017
When the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Dec.
Jason Kirkpatrick works on a new block wall being constructed for the new Chase County Veteran’s Memorial. Kirkpatrick is a master of his craft.
Kirkpatrick stretches his string line, which enables him to keep the blocks level.
Fourth-generation stonemason encourages trade specialities
While some families are full of farmers or bankers, the Kirkpatricks of Grant are full of masons.
Jason Kirkpatrick of Kirkpatrick Masonry in Grant is a fourth-generation stonemason.
Travis Handy fulfilled a dream he’s had since he was a kids—to bag a mountain lion without using chase dogs to do it. Handy shot the trophy Jan. 2 in the Pine Ridge area.
Handy bags mountain lion in hunt of a lifetime
Eighteen inches of snow in Nebraska’s Pine Ridge stacked the odds even higher against Travis Handy bagging the trophy of a lifetime—a mountain lion.
At the Wallace LionsClub’s annual Christmas party, four members, who include (l-r): Liz Hock, Stephanie McConnell, Trent McConnell, and Mary Lempke, received awards. Lion Liz Hock received the Hascall Biggs award from the Nebraska Lions Foundation. Lions Mary Lempke and Trent & Stephanie McConnell received Melvin Jones Fellowships from Lions Clubs International Foundation.