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COVID correction

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
A front page story in last week’s edition incorrectly stated that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hamilton County had increased by more than 30 in two weeks time, when in fact that increase came over a several week period. The News-Register regrets the error.
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

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
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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.
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County denies lagoon expansion

Cheyenne Rowe
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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.
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4R board adopts school plans

Cheyenne Rowe
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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.
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High Plains rolls out school plans

Jeni Obermier
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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.
Lions Club Garden of the week

Lions Club Garden of the week

Lions Club Garden of the week

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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
Mary Jane Jensen

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This week at the Senior Center

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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.
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NWU announces spring academic honors list

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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.
RV travel tips in the summer of COVID

RV travel tips in the summer of COVID

RV travel tips in the summer of COVID

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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.