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And the winners are ...

And the winners are ...

And the winners are ...

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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.
Andrea Winfield, who purchased the Aurora Meat Block with her husband Brent in 2014, is now launching a new culinary business based out of this new 8 1/2x20 foot food trailer. News-Register/Cheyenne Rowe

Andrea Winfield, who purchased the Aurora Meat Block with her husband Brent in 2014, is now launching a new culinary business based out of this new 8 1/2x20 foot food trailer. News-Register/Cheyenne Rowe

Winfield Sweets N Eats rolls into new home

Cheyenne Rowe
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Officially, and literally, ready to get the show on the road, Andrea Winfield and her business Winfield Sweets N’ Eats has a new physical foothold.
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Unemployment claims decrease

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The Nebraska Department of Labor announced this week that new unemployment claims decreased while continued unemployment claims saw another decline. Last week, 3,973 new regular unemployment claims were filed, a decrease of 51.6 percent over the prior week, when 8,208 claims were filed.
Keith Shellhase

Keith Shellhase

Shellhase joins staff at Grosshans Int.

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Keith Shellhase has joined the staff at Grosshans International, bringing more than 30 years of experience in ag equipment sales and management to the sales department. A native of Superior, Shellhase took a position in Ord, where he worked for almost 30 years in parts and sales.
Fair fashion kicks off fair

Fair fashion kicks off fair

Fair fashion kicks off fair

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The 2020 Hamilton County Fair kicked off Monday with the 4-H style review -- COVID style. Young 4-Hers modeled their outfits before a judge and were recorded, with the results to be shared virtually.
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It’s fair week in Hamilton Co.

Cheyenne Rowe
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The 149th Hamilton County Fair is set to highlight the fairgrounds in Aurora this week despite it looking quite a bit different than it has in years past. Many events have been moved to accommodate for social distancing and to keep exhibitors, judges and volunteers safe.
Memorial Community Care resident Rosie Reisinger, right, enjoys her first visit in four months with family members. Pictured at left are Rosie’s daughter and son-in-law, Martha Sue and Dayne Brehm. Courtesy photo

Memorial Community Care resident Rosie Reisinger, right, enjoys her first visit in four months with family members. Pictured at left are Rosie’s daughter and son-in-law, Martha Sue and Dayne Brehm. Courtesy photo

Families reunited at MCC

Kurt Johnson
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
It’s been emotional time for in-person family reunions at Memorial Community Care in Aurora as the long-term care facility was able to open its doors and welcome in visitors after four long months of pandemic-driven isolation.