The Gimpel family poses for a fall family photo recently. Seated, from left, are Trinidi, Zoey and Laighla. Behind them are mom and dad, Beth and Todd.
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The Gimpel sisters -- from left Laighla, Trinidi and Zoey -- share a smile during a family photo shoot.
Gimpels share attitude of gratitude
News Staff
The Gimpel family of Aurora shares an inspiring story of family, faith and community in the debut of ANR's “Attitude of Gratitude” section just in time for Thanksgiving.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Members of the Hamilton Community Foundation board shown with a time capsule commemorating the organization’s 60th anniversary include, from left: Mary Mickey, Jeff Morris and April Mason.
This week's top stories
News Staff
A week after a feel-good Spirit of Philanthropy banquet which drew a countywide audience together for a night of celebration, the Hamilton Community Foundation is finalizing preparations for a time capsule to commemorate the organizations 60th anniversary.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Liz Friesen poses in a photo published along with a News-Register business page article in October of 2020.
AG files suit against social media ‘influencers’
News Staff
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed a lawsuit against Nebraska social media influencer Elizabeth “Liz” Friesen of Hampton and a Florida company she worked with called WiFi Money, along with several other entities and individuals, regarding their collaboration and involvement in various...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Aurora 4R School Board news
4R board hears plan to expand preschool
Kurt Johnson
Supt. Jody Phillips began a discussion with the Aurora 4R School Board Monday involving a strategic plan to expand the district’s preschool offerings in a way that he believes could address a community need while also providing additional benefits to other students.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Hampton Village Board news
Hampton West is ‘substantially complete’
Ron Burtz
The Hampton Village Board has signed off on the completion of the utility, street and other infrastructure work for the new Hampton West Subdivision.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
2024 General Election results
Voter turnout high locally for General Election
Ron Burtz
Predictions of high voter turnout for last Tuesday’s General Election in Hamilton County turned out to be accurate, as 81 percent of registered voters voted either by mail, drop off or at the polls. In all, 5,641 ballots were cast in the county out of a total of 6,963 registered voters.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Lindsay (Dick) Leahy released her first book, “Take It All Apart: How to Love, Lead and Work with Intention,” on Oct. 24. The book features practices that she teaches through her business, the Restoration Project.
Lindsay Leahy celebrates launch of her first book
Elizabeth Hunter
Helping others become leaders has been a primary mission for Aurora High School graduate Lindsay (Dick) Leahy through her coaching and consulting business, The Restoration Project, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
October building permits
Ethanol plant project boosts October permits
Kurt Johnson
Construction work at the Aurora ethanol plant continues to boost local building permits, with an October project adding $1.3 million to the growing total.KAAPA Partners Aurora filed the permit last month for a corn oil separation facility on Harvest Drive.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Sofija Marjanovic is an exchange student from Austria currently attending Aurora High School. She will be graduating with the senior class during winter graduation ceremonies.
Marjanovic embraces time in United States
Elizabeth Hunter
Aurora High School senior Sofija Marjanovic has been pleasantly surprised during her time in Nebraska after arriving from Vienna, Austria.Living in a capital city of 2.2 million people, going abroad wasn’t on the exchange student’s mind until she found an organization offering an exchange program.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024