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Nick Mumm assumed the new role of Giltner Superintendent as of July 1 and is ready to hit the ground running for the upcoming school year. News-Register/Richard Rhoden
Giltner welcomes new supt.
Richard Rhoden
Whether you want to talk sports, family, school or just the small-town chitter chatter, Nick Mumm made it clear his office door is always open.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Hahn brings splash of color to daily life
Hahn brings splash of color to daily life
News Staff
Hampton resident Pollie Hahn has filled her backyard with a variety of blooms, like many spending time in her garden as an oasis from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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MARKET PRICES
News Staff
Prices as of Friday are based on Aurora Cooperative’s south elevator location.
Corn July 2020 Cash price: $2.81
Cash price: $2.81
Futures change: -0’2
Futures price: 317’0
Soybeans June 2020
Cash price: $7.83
Futures change: -6’4
Futures price: 860’0
Milo June 2020
Cash price: $2.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Erin Whitney shares a nose bump through safety masks with her boyfriend, Asher Ben-Or Whitney works in real estate in New York City, where she said people are both leaving and moving in during this pandemic. Courtesy photo
Pandemic, protests keep life far from normal in NYC
Kurt Johnson
Two months after sharing their perspectives from the epicenter of the initial COVID-19 outbreak, Aurora natives Tereasa Payne and Erin Whitney say life in New York City remains in a state of heightened alert.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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Runza to close during construction of new restaurant
News Staff
The Runza Restaurant in Aurora will serve its last meal for a while July 5, then be closed for approximately four months while building a new, slightly larger structure on the same Highway 34 site.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Young Harper Dunn works on tracing out a project for a hair beret during Mermaids and Unicorn camp at the Edgerton June 18. News-Register/Richard Rhoden
APS announces registration for 2020-21 school year
News Staff
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.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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Edgerton Center entering phase two of re-opening
Richard Rhoden
The Edgerton Explorit Center began hosting its summer camps just a few weeks ago. Now, they’re ready to take the next step in re-opening.
The science center is reopening for appointments beginning Monday with several new exhibits for those to take a look at.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
This photo, found in the archives at the Plainsman Museum, shows a large group of unnamed men standing outside the burnt remains of Hamilton County’s second courthouse. This building burned to the ground on Jan. 7, 1894. Photo courtesy of the Plainsman Museum
Looking back at Hamilton County’s courthouse history -- 1894-95
Cheyenne Rowe
The Hamilton County Courthouse is home to some of the area’s oldest and most impressive architecture, as well as a wealth of historical prowess and its own mysteries.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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Hampton Lutheran School’s summer reading program goes virtual
Cheyenne Rowe
Just like its curriculum shifted to an online format in the face of coronavirus uncertainty, Hampton Lutheran’s summer reading program has now taken its own foothold in the digital world.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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WIC clinics give updates for July
News Staff
WIC continues to serve clients remotely to protect it’s clients and staff. If someone has a WIC appointment they will be contacting them per mail and texting when their telephone conference is scheduled.
Call the WIC office at 308-745-0780 Ext 136 or 137 if there are any questions or concerns.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
