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Plainsman Director Tina Larson (left) was on hand to accept this historical donation on behalf of late Hordville native Junior Nelson by his friend Shorty Hahn. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Plainsman Director Tina Larson (left) was on hand to accept this historical donation on behalf of late Hordville native Junior Nelson by his friend Shorty Hahn. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Hordville native’s work with Manhattan Project to live on at Plainsman

One of the Plainsman Museum’s most recent donations comes from the best friend of late Hordville resident Elvert “Junior” Nelson and carries with it a vast amount of sentimentality and overall historica significance.
Youth, animals shine at the fair

Youth, animals shine at the fair

Youth, animals shine at the fair

Area 4-H and FFA participants, including Elizabeth Bamesberger, were in the spotlight at this year’s Hamilton County Fair. See the special results edition inside this week’s edition. auroranewsregister.com
A passion for the show

A passion for the show

A passion for the show

Pictured here is FFA showman Emma Snoberger. She was all smiles while participating in this year’s beef show at the Hamilton County Fair Friday morning. The judge made several comments about her obvious passion for the industry. News-Register/Cheyenne Rowe
Mary Jane Jensen

Mary Jane Jensen

This week at the Senior Center

Aug. 5th - Aug. 11th, 2020 “Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.
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Aurora City Council gives nod for 80-bed nursing home back in 1970

60 Years Ago – 1960 M. Sgt. Harold E. Wanek is representing the United States Army in the 1960 National Rifle and Pistol Matches, the “World Series” of competitive marksmanship. Sgt. Wanek is presently on duty with the United States Army Advanced Marksmanship unit from Fort Benning, Ga.
Pictured from left are Jim and Marni Danhauer, owners of JoJo’s Gelato, along with Coasters Coffee Co. owners Sara and Aaron Johnson, shown with their children Cora, Felicity, Isabel and Truitt. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Pictured from left are Jim and Marni Danhauer, owners of JoJo’s Gelato, along with Coasters Coffee Co. owners Sara and Aaron Johnson, shown with their children Cora, Felicity, Isabel and Truitt. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

JoJo’s, Coasters now under one roof

The new JoJo’s Gelato building on Highway 34 is home to two different eateries as of Saturday, with Coasters Coffee Co. returning to the business scene in a shared facility arrangement.
County’s net taxable, vehicle sales both down some in April

County’s net taxable, vehicle sales both down some in April

County’s net taxable, vehicle sales both down some in April

The Nebraska Department of Revenue reported that Hamilton County’s motor vehicle sales dropped significantly in April while net taxable sales were down slightly during what proved to be the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic.