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By Ashleigh Noyes
Tribune Staff
The month of February not only contains Valentine’s Day, it is also National Floral Design Month. With that in mind, we asked Michelle Poppe of Poppe’s Posies to share with us a little bit about the topic.
Poppe ...
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The last two Saturdays have found the PCHS speech team competing at their home invitational and at the Sutherland Sailor Invite.
Students from 19 schools participated at the PCHS meet and those from 14 schools attended the Sutherland contest. Midpo...
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Sutherland had their speech invitational on Saturday, Feb. 6. Wallace placed first with 136 pts. and Paxton second with 58 pts.
The following Wallace students were medal winners:
Oral Interpretation of Drama: 1st place, Anna Griffiths, Chelsea ...
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Local school districts in cooperation with ESU #16 are sponsoring an opportunity for parents of preschool children to participate in Child Find screenings. This spring screening will be made available in each school district at the request of parents.
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By Kimberly Cook
Extension Educator
4-H is more than a club; it is a way of life. 4-H is the largest non-formal youth education organization in the United States, with more than 7 million youth between the ages of 8 and 18 involved each year. Ne...
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By Ashleigh Noyes
Tribune Staff
Perkins County High School Band as well as the Wallace High School Band have made it to the second round of the KNOP TV “Battle of the Bands.”
The competition which started with eight local high school bands ha...
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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has announced the winners of the 13th annual Nebraska Young Artist awards.
Krystal Gaar, a junior at Perkins County High School, was one of 78 students from nearly 45 ...
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High school senior Laura Resor (left) critiques Rebecca Cornelius’ science fair entry at Perkins County Middle School’s science fair held Wednesday, Feb. 3. Noah Anderson and Austin Fay (right) check out another student’s work. The entries will be...
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High school football schedules for the 2010 and 2011 seasons have been released by the Nebraska School Activities Association.
District C2-10 includes Bayard, Bridgeport, Chase County, Morrill and Perkins County.
Other non-district opponents includ...
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Applications are now being accepted for singers and musicians who would like to perform the National Anthem during the 2010 NCAA® College World Series® in Omaha, according to Katie Karmazin, National Anthem coordinator.
Interested performers will fin...
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By Pastor Vince Carrig
Sports Writer
Guard Chase Lampmann’s two shots distanced his Plainsmen from Cozad and Michael York relentlessly drove to the hoop for layups and foul shots to give Perkins County a 52-40 win over Cozad Saturday evening in Gra...
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Perkins County hosted the South Platte Valley Association wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 11 with six conference teams attending.
Overall, North Platte St. Pat’s took first place in the dual format tournament with a 5-0 record. Winning four ou...
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Twelve youths from the area are moving on to the regional competition in the Knights of Columbus free throw shooting contest after winning their age divisions at the district contest Sunday. The youths were at districts in Imperial after winning the fre...
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By Travis McConnell
Sports Writer
The Wallace Wildcats put together their most consistent four quarters of the year, as they defeated the Brady Eagles 67-62 on Tuesday night.
Jordan Christner got the Wildcats going in the first quarter as he scored t...
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By Christy Sheets
Sports Writer
On Tuesday night the Lady Cats hosted the Brady Eagles. The Wildcats were ready to show the Eagles what cats do to birds, but the Eagles weren’t ready to concede to the confident Cats. In the first quarter the Eagl...
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In celebration of 100 years of Boy Scouting, a new commemorative Boy Scout coin will be circulated beginning Feb. 8 through Jan. 11, 2011.
Nebraska’s Senator Ben Nelson and Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) introduced legislation to create a $1 silver coi...
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Registrations are now being taken for the annual women’s retreat at the Imperial Bible Church.
The retreat will be held at the church, 800 West 11th in Imperial, on Saturday, Feb. 20, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Theme for the retreat is “For Such a Tim...
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By Shari Friedel
Tribune Staff
Grant resident Helen Johnson has found a way to direct her lifelong passion for sewing toward a relief effort for Haitian children affected by the disastrous earthquake that occurred Tuesday, Jan. 12.
She and other vo...
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Dr. Dale Lindgren, Professor of Horticulture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s West Central Research and Extension Center, (WCREC) officially retired Dec. 31, 2009, after almost 34 years.
Lindgren has witnessed many changes in the horticult...
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Grape growers and wine makers will have an opportunity next month to learn about practices that will help them make better wine, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln viticulturist says.
The 13th annual Nebraska Winery and Grape Growers Forum and Trade Show...