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Kathryn Jennings looks to keep control of her goat who has his own way of doing things while Dalton Land follows behind during 4-H Clover Kid showing at the Hamilton County Fair. News-Register/Richard Rhoden
A fair unlike any other
Kurt Johnson
The 149th version of the Hamilton County Fair looked and felt like none before it, thanks to an ongoing pandemic which limited participation and access.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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County denies lagoon expansion
Cheyenne Rowe
County commissioners denied a request from Griess Truck Wash Monday to expand a lagoon system used to handle wastewater from the I-80 facility’s cattle washout bays.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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4R board adopts school plans
Cheyenne Rowe
With the days creeping closer to when students will be back in the halls in Aurora schools across the district, Supt. Jody Phillips led a Monday evening special school board meeting with the intention of finalizing a back-to-school/school reopening policy.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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High Plains rolls out school plans
Jeni Obermier
The High Plains Board of Education held a special meeting July 27 to help prepare for the beginning of the 2020/21 school year.
“They (the board) adopted a resolution that we are going to start with in-class school at the start of the year,” Supt. Brian Tonniges explained.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Lions Club Garden of the week
Lions Club Garden of the week
News Staff
The Lions Club began awarding garden of the week honors last week, the first of which given to Barbara and Britton Bailey in Aurora. Present to hand out the award was Lions Club President Harley Fassnacht.
News-Register/Richard Rhoden
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Mary Jane Jensen
This week at the Senior Center
News Staff
July 29nd - Aug. 4th, 2020
“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.” -- Romans 15:4
For 3 1/2 years I have been writing this article every week without fail.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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NWU announces spring academic honors list
News Staff
Nebraska Wesleyan University has announced its Academic Honors List for the spring semester of the 2019- 2020 academic year.
A student must have a minimum grade point average of 3.75 (on a 4.00 scale) for 12 or more hours of coursework to qualify for the list.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
RV travel tips in the summer of COVID
RV travel tips in the summer of COVID
News Staff
Dear Savvy Senior,
Can you write a column on RV travel for novices? My husband and I have been cooped up all spring and summer because of the coronavirus and would like to take a trip using a rented RV but could use some tips and want to be safe.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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Aurora High School flag corp member earns UNL honors in 1990
News Staff
60 Years Ago – 1960
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Titman, owners of Jack and Jill here, were notified this week that their store managed by Max McCarty in the Courtesy Award contest held during May and June. Wayne W. Whitecolton of Food Centers, Inc.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
And the winners are ...
And the winners are ...
News Staff
Photo by Shari Penner
Shari Penner had her camera ready while on a family vacation in Wisconsin, where she captured this image of her sons looking out over Devil’s Lake. Penner was second place honors in the nature category for her photo.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
