Hampton graduating seniors turn the tassels on their caps after receiving their diplomas on May 9.
James Cavett Bierbower and his wife Margarett appear in a 1962 photo taken at the wedding of their son, John, at the old Catholic Church in Aurora. Just a few months later the Bierbowers would close the Giltner Gazette newspaper he had run for more than 50 years. (Photo courtesy of Mary Bierbower of Aurora at whose wedding the photo was taken.)
Amy Wilson was busy this week clearing out a classroom at Aurora Elementary School, where she taught fifth grade for the past 31 years. She announced her plans to become Prairie Plains Resource Institute’s first-ever education coordinator next fall.
Amelia Guenther, local firefighters union president, was one of several asking questions during last week’s presentation by two private ambulance companies seeking a contract to provide services in Aurora and Hamilton County.
Memorial Day events are set for Monday
The May 12 Primary Election will bring about a change in the Hamilton County Commission
A Sunday rollover accident resulted in the death of a Hordville man
Paige Dempsey
Fire completely destroyed this camper last week after smoke was discovered coming from inside as it was being pulled down the highway.
Pictured above are, from left, Jeremy Cattau, Jannelle Seim and Emily Jasnowski, all of whom helped coordinate the project to construct the new pocket park in the Streeter Subdivision.