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Hampton seniors to be honored with belated graduation Saturday

Kurt Johnson
Friday, July 17, 2020
Hampton Class of 2020 seniors will put on their cap and gown for a second time Saturday, honorees at a graduation ceremony open to the community. Hawk seniors were honored May 9 in a more abbreviated ceremony limited to immediate family members. With COVID restrictions now more relaxed, Supt.
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4R District to host kindergarten roundup July 31

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Friday, July 17, 2020
The Aurora Schoo District will be hosting kindergarten roundup at Aurora Elementary on July 31 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Parents are asked to bring any completed paperwork including kindergarten physicals, immunization records, eye exam and a raised-seal copy of the child’s birth certificate.
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Friday, July 17, 2020
Marriage Licenses Brian K. Evans, Aurora and Michelle L. Bailey, Aurora. Joe W. Proctor, Aurora and Jennifer L. Pfenning, Aurora. Gaylord C. Songster, York and Patricia R. Nuss, York. Hamilton County Traffic Docket Rob D.
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4R discusses potential school opening plan

Cheyenne Rowe
Friday, July 17, 2020
With the return to school quickly approaching July’s 4R School Board meeting held eventful decisions, a welcome to a new principal and superintendent and an update on what plans could look like in the face of the current coronavirus pandemic.
Bands on the Bricks spectators were asked to bring their own chairs and spread out for this year’s event, which debuted Friday with the first of six summer performances. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Bands on the Bricks spectators were asked to bring their own chairs and spread out for this year’s event, which debuted Friday with the first of six summer performances. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Bands back on the bricks

Kurt Johnson
Friday, July 17, 2020
The band was back on the bricks in downtown Aurora Friday, kicking off a summer music series in the midst of a pandemic which organizers said changed but could not stop the popular summer celebration.
The Aurora swimming pool drew around 350 people each day of opening weekend, though o auroranewsregister.com the crowds were separated into three two-hour sessions as part of this year’s COVID protocol. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

The Aurora swimming pool drew around 350 people each day of opening weekend, though o auroranewsregister.com the crowds were separated into three two-hour sessions as part of this year’s COVID protocol. News-Register/Kurt Johnson

Pool attendance tops 700 in opening weekend

Kurt Johnson
Friday, July 17, 2020
More than 700 people made their way to the Aurora Aquatic Center for a busy opening weekend, which was delayed several weeks by a global pandemic.
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Heat relief

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
As temperatures and humidity levels soared, the Cole Park splash pad became a popular place to be during the past week. The splash pad’s many features are automatically activated from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. each day.
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This week at the Senior Center

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
July 8th - July 14th, 2020 “Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the Lord.” -- Jeremiah 1:8 It was March 3, 1927 when 60-year-old Gutzon Borglum began construction on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. It took 14 years to complete and it cost $989,992.
Shown here is some of the electronic test equipment manufactured by JIMCO, which is now owned by Ryder Keller of Aurora. Courtesy photo

Shown here is some of the electronic test equipment manufactured by JIMCO, which is now owned by Ryder Keller of Aurora. Courtesy photo

Keller purchases Missouri-based JIMCO

Kurt Johnson
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Ryder Keller announced this week that he has expanded his business interests by purchasing JIMCO, a major manufacturer of test equipment, test leads and replacement wiring parts for the automotive aftermarket.
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ANR earns World-Herald, newspaper contest honors

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
The Aurora News-Register won numerous honors in the Nebraska Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest, while also receiving the Omaha World-Herald’s prestigious Service to Community and Service to Agriculture awards.