Schmitt to be sworn in as first woman mayor of Grant
On Tuesday, Dec. 11, Mayor-elect Lisa Schmitt will be sworn in as the first woman mayor of Grant, Nebraska.
The decision to run for mayor was not one Schmitt entered into lightly.
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Winter storm leaves many without power
A winter storm hit Perkins County this past weekend, leaving many without power, canceling school and community activities and creating a 10 a.m. start for Perkins County Schools on Monday.
Dreiling elected as fire chief
Rick Dreiling will take over as chief of the Grant Volunteer Fire Department / Perkins County Ambulance at the start of the new year.
Christmas meals to benefit families
Twenty-three Perkins County families in need will enjoy a traditional Christmas meal in their homes thanks to the efforts of Perkins County Health Services and Hatch’s Super Foods.
Food box distribution in need of donations
Perkins County’s food box distribution program is in need of the community’s help to survive.