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Aurora High School seniors Caden Carlson (left), Elena Kuehner and Preston Ramaekers have recently been named National Merit Scholar Finalists. They await the final round of selection later this year.
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Warmer weather has helped speed progress in the new Streeter Subdivision, where several foundations were poured this week on the east side of Cottage Park Drive.
Aurora city council updates ordinances to reflect changes in Nebraska law
Randy Watson stands outside the warehouse in Phillips that now bears the name of his new business, Watson Pest Control.
Watson brings new business to Phillips
A Grand Island area farmer who ran for Congress in 2018 has shifted his sights to state level politics, throwing his hat into the ring this week as a candidate for the District 34 legislative seat.
Kowalski joins Dist. 34 race
Jason Frew was one of many fathers joining their daughters in a dance train, which paraded around the Bremer Center with a group of smiling young ladies during the third annual Daddy/Daughter Dance.
Daddy/Daughter Dance fills the Bremer Center
Back again with good news, Hamilton County Emergency Manager Kirt Smith reported another downward trend in positive COVID-19 cases in Hamilton County.
COVID numbers decreasing in district
Aurora elementary special education teacher Luey Shultz is officially retiring after 33 years of teaching -- 32 spent here in Aurora. She is pictured here in front of her “wall of heartstrings.”
Shultz ready to start new chapter after 33 years of teaching
Eden the comfort dog was enjoying herself while receiving pets from students -- something she’s been trained to do through the Lutheran Church Charities “Comfort Dog Ministry.”
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Nationally certified counselor Joshua Wayne shared thoughts on serious topics including student anxiety, depression, parenting and more during a public presentation coordinated by Aurora Public Schools.