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Construction season going strong in Aurora

News Staff
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Three businesses along Highway 34 in Aurora are seeing changes, from the completely new buildings for Heartland Bank and Runza to an addition being built onto the Aurora Wash House. News-Register/Jeni Moellenberndt
Pictured from left, Kelly Grossnicklaus, Jeff Bart and Todd Jensen walk on the AHS track Friday, the 20th anniversary of when the daily 3-mile routine began. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Pictured from left, Kelly Grossnicklaus, Jeff Bart and Todd Jensen walk on the AHS track Friday, the 20th anniversary of when the daily 3-mile routine began. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Aurora walkers log 20 years, 10,000 miles together

Kurt Johnson
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
A group of Aurora men hit a 20-year milestone Friday, walking together each weekday morning in all kinds of weather, sharing friendship, stories and a desire to stay healthy. It all started back on Aug. 21, 2000, after a golf outing in Grand Island, recalled Kelly Grossnicklaus.
Elvera and Dwight Willcock stand with his favorite saddle among his collection. This saddle was a gift from his uncle and was used until they sold their last working horse. News-Register/Jeni Moellenberndt

Elvera and Dwight Willcock stand with his favorite saddle among his collection. This saddle was a gift from his uncle and was used until they sold their last working horse. News-Register/Jeni Moellenberndt

Willcock family showcases history of horses in unique collection

Jeni Obermier
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Some people would say their passion is in their blood, and for Dwight Willcock, his love of horses has been running strong through his veins for generations. From utilizing horses for work to owning them for pleasure, Dwight’s passion has most recently transformed into an extensive tack collection.
At left: This year’s CRC travel camp brought youth to South Dakota for a shortened seven-day getaway. Campers were without cell phones and spent time growing in faith. Below: Due to COVID-19, the trip had to be moved to South Dakota, but luckily campers were a ways from others on site and still enjoyed all nature had to offer as well as teachings led by adult leaders. Courtesy photos

At left: This year’s CRC travel camp brought youth to South Dakota for a shortened seven-day getaway. Campers were without cell phones and spent time growing in faith. Below: Due to COVID-19, the trip had to be moved to South Dakota, but luckily campers were a ways from others on site and still enjoyed all nature had to offer as well as teachings led by adult leaders. Courtesy photos

CRC travel camp continues summer tradition of spiritual getaway

Cheyenne Rowe
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
A staple in the summer plans for many local youths, the Christian Resource Center travel camp may have looked a little different this year, but the message and fellowship remained the same.
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2020-21 Public Access Atlas available

News Staff
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Nebraska has more than 1.2 million acres of publicly accessible lands across the state. The recently published 2020-21 Public Access Atlas identifies and consolidates these public access resources for the benefit of Nebraska’s hunters, trappers and anglers.