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New teachers in Hampton
Valeriy, Kyril, Tatiana and Danial lay out their quilts and prayer shawls received from Aurora United Methodist Church. The family moved to Nebraska in mid-July as refugees from Odessa, Ukraine.
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The 4R school board met Monday evening with a short agenda, though some topics of discussion reflected rather heavy issues most school districts across the nation are facing.
4R in ‘crisis’ need of bus drivers
This screen shot is from a 2017 documentary on The Grain Place and its founders, the late Don and his son David Vetter. The 77-minute film was titled, “Dreaming of a Vetter World.”
Grain Place plans for leadership transition
A Hamilton Telecommunications worker splices in fiber optic to a box. The company’s fiber optic projects were boosted by taking in extra stock when lower prices were available.
Hamilton Telecommunications stays ahead supply chain shortages
Giltner Public Schools board members approved plans Monday to hire Kelsey Swantek as the district’s first agricultural teacher, starting in June of next year.
Giltner welcomes new ag teacher
The Phillips Village Board tackled many of the big agenda items discussed last month at its Aug. 3 meeting such as Memorial Hall quorum/ownership debate, curfew and nuisance abatement.
Phillips village board discusses solutions to controversial issues
Hampton Village Board members discussed the concept of updating the Hampton Auditorium to encourage more use as a vibrant community center Monday, while also reviewing plans to get a second water well up and running.
Hampton board ponders Auditorium upgrade
Austin Allen began training camp last week with the New York Giants, working toward a possible opportunity on the 53-man gameday roster.