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William Feely won top honors last year in the animal category with this photo of a large Osprey (also known as a fish hawk) grabbing lunch out of the Gulf of Mexico. He took the picture while on a family vacation near Tampa, Fla. Photo by William Feely

William Feely won top honors last year in the animal category with this photo of a large Osprey (also known as a fish hawk) grabbing lunch out of the Gulf of Mexico. He took the picture while on a family vacation near Tampa, Fla. Photo by William Feely

Deadline Friday for amateur photo contest

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
It’s showtime for area shutterbugs who are once again invited to share to their photographic talents in the annual News-Register/Hamilton Telecommunications amateur photo contest.
Thomas Ellis (left), Charlie Combe and fellow camper Zach Siem watch as Cooper Kremer demonstrates how they will be bending a piece of metal into a spiral. News-Register/Jeni Moellenberndt

Thomas Ellis (left), Charlie Combe and fellow camper Zach Siem watch as Cooper Kremer demonstrates how they will be bending a piece of metal into a spiral. News-Register/Jeni Moellenberndt

Youth’s newest hobby forged with blacksmith fire

Jeni Obermier
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
A group of children surrounded a burning furnace despite the sweltering July heat. They watched with eager eyes as a piece of metal was pulled from the fire and shaped into a spiral.
Members of the Phillips community showed up loud and proud to their annual July 3 celebration. Many volunteers were on hand to make the magic happen. Top left: Pam Dana dishes out some delicious pulled pork for a to-go meal. Above: Samantha Sacca (left) and Jamie Bergmark put the work in to deliver a nice rootbeer float treat to waiting customers. Bergmark was one of the most festively dressed volunteers Friday. News-Register/Cheyenne Rowe

Members of the Phillips community showed up loud and proud to their annual July 3 celebration. Many volunteers were on hand to make the magic happen. Top left: Pam Dana dishes out some delicious pulled pork for a to-go meal. Above: Samantha Sacca (left) and Jamie Bergmark put the work in to deliver a nice rootbeer float treat to waiting customers. Bergmark was one of the most festively dressed volunteers Friday. News-Register/Cheyenne Rowe

Phillips annual July 3 celebration a community event

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Phillips’ annual July 3 celebration went off without a hitch, though it looked a little different than it has in past years.
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APS announces registration for 2020-21 school year

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
The Aurora Public School has released registration information for the 2020/2021 school year. Registration is for the new students that have not already registered for the upcoming school year. Exempt school students who would like to register for classes need to attend new student registration.
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Hope Furniture opens Central City store

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
60 Years Ago – 1960 Wm. L. Andrews will become associated with Frank E. Edgerton in his law office on the second floor of the Fidelity building, it was announced this week. Mrs.
Pictured from left are the Meritorious Award winners, Laighla Rice, Sarah Mead, Ansley Harvey and Abby Ochsner. Courtesy photo

Pictured from left are the Meritorious Award winners, Laighla Rice, Sarah Mead, Ansley Harvey and Abby Ochsner. Courtesy photo

Pleasant View Bible Church completes 47th year of Awana Club

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Pleasant View Bible Church finished its 47th year of Awana Club in May. The awards night and the opening night for the next year will be combined on Wednesday, Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. Bible camp scholarships were sent to the clubbers in order for them to use them this summer.
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CAMPUS NEWS

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Local Huskers named to UNL spring 2020 Dean’s List Nearly 7,500 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the spring semester of the 2019-20 academic year.