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Virginia Phillips of Wallace High School has been chosen to receive a scholarship from Kinney Construction. She plans to earn a bachelor’s degree in biology and pre-medicine, then continue on to medical school to become a general practitioner. The schol...
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The Wallace Community Lions Club provided the Wallace School fourth grade students with a tree of their own to take home, plant, and take care of. The trees were 12 to 18 inch evergreen trees. The trees were given on Earth Day and are to be ...
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ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), in cooperation with the local high school, is looking for local families to host boys and girls between the ages of 15 to 18 from a variety of countries: Norway, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Japan to name a f...
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Get going to get better
By Larry PritchettPast PCHS activities director
This week is going to be busy. We are actually on our way to Kansas to take care of some family business and it didn’t dawn on me that we might not be back in time to get this wee...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor Perkins County tracksters took part in the SPVA Conference meet in Hershey on Friday, honing their skills as much as possible in preparation for Districts at home next Thursday, May 9. The uncooperative weather has left little c...
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By Shari FriedelTribune Staff In back-to-back tournaments Thursday, April 25 and Friday, April 26, Perkins County golfers finished first and third, respectively. Thursday’s meet in Garden County included Perkins County who finished first with a score of...
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By Elizabeth StrandSports Writer The Wallace Wildcats competed in the Republican Plains Activities Conference (RPAC) track meet on Friday, April 26 in Benkelman. It was a beautiful day for track and the whole squad was able to compete in the mee...
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Young athletes are invited to join basketball camps offered by Mid Plains Community College June 10-12. Grades 2-5 will be instructed from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and grades 6-9 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Applications can be picked up at the college, at The Sports S...
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Bowling Bags Week of April 25 High Game: Bernie DeForest, 189; Jean Follis, 185; Carrie Knaggs, 183. High Series: Jean Follis, 521; Karla Eddie, 508; Mary Sue Cottrell, 478.USBC Award Jean Follis, 500 series. ...
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NRCS offers help with available programs
By Janet LaglerNatural Resources Conservation Service
We can’t change the weather, but we can be ready for it. Every day, NRCS is closely monitoring the drought and assisting farmers and ranchers with implemen...
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NRCS offers help with available programs
By Janet LaglerNatural Resources Conservation Service
We can’t change the weather, but we can be ready for it. Every day, NRCS is closely monitoring the drought and assisting farmers and ranchers with implemen...
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The Environmental Protection Agency’s inability to provide clear and concise direction and answers to farmers and ranchers on the agency’s broad and unnecessary rule regarding oil spills has Nebraska Farm Bureau urging farmers and ranchers across the ...
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Brown revolution taking hold
By Mark WatsonPanhandle No-Till Educator
It’s sure been an ugly April and that is exactly what we needed. The majority of us have experienced several days of snow, wintry mix, spring showers, and back to blowing snow. Apri...
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The recent blizzard across the Panhandle and north central Nebraska brought bone-chilling temperatures dipping to the teens and even below zero, but it appears not to have caused widespread damage to the state’s wheat crop. Most of the crop was in the ...
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Applications due by June 15.
Fellowship applications for Nebraska LEAD (Leadership Education/Action Development) Group 33 are now available for men and women involved in production agriculture or agribusiness. Seminar themes include leadership assessment...
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Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director, Dan Steinkruger, announced 89 counties, including Perkins County, have been designated as primary natural disaster areas due to the ongoing drought affecting Nebraska. These counties were declared a Secr...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor Starting July 1, an interim superintendent at Perkins County Schools will replace Tobin Buchanan, who is beginning a career in the private sector after serving the district for six years. Retired superintendent William L. Hakon...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor There were 206 from the region who attended the annual health fair at Perkins County Health Services held during the morning on both Friday and Saturday of last week, April 19-20. Health services personnel offered b...
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By Jan RahnManaging Editor Gathering at the senior center in Grant for a noon meal and formal meeting, nearly 25 Perkins County Chamber members discussed the upcoming events for summer and got an update on Reese Appliance and Repair, which was t...
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In an effort to continue the community clean-up program for Grant, the City Council has for the fourth year contracted with West Central Nebraska Development District (WCNDD) to provide nuisance officer services. As with past efforts, residents who have ...
