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Lean, nutritious and versatile, Nebraska pork stands superbly on its own at the center of the plate – and fits right in as a key ingredient in thousands of recipes enjoyed by Nebraskans and others across the country and around the world, the Nebraska C...
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Perkins County High School inducted new members to National Honor Society on Monday, Oct. 18. Membership includes (Front row, l-r): Zac White, Calla Mailand, Emily Kiolbasa, Debbie Dahlkoetter, Jeremy Hagan, Jessica Day, Michael York, Krystal Gaar. Se...
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Most courthouses across the state were closed on Monday, Oct. 11, for the observance of Columbus Day. But the Dundy County Courthouse opened its doors to six area teams which competed in the opening round of the 2010 Nebraska Mock Trial season.
This ...
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ACT kicked off its annual high school student poster design contest on Oct. 18.
The goal of the contest is to encourage others to plan and prepare for college. Winners will be selected based on creativity, visual appeal and overall impact.
Particip...
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It seems that in the early months of the year, we are all trying new diets and rushing around in a valiant attempt to lose those extra pounds put on over the winter. Although we all long for summer to arrive for the beautiful weather and days at the be...
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The bright planet Jupiter has firmly taken control of the evening sky rising just before sunset in the southeast and, at least this evening, leading the Moon across the sky.
In the days following, the Moon will pull further east of Jupiter rising later...
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Region II Human Services is now taking registrations for the “Talking About Alcohol, Drugs and You alcohol and drug education class. Two sessions will be held on Monday, Nov. 29, and Tuesday, Nov. 30, from 5:30-9 p.m.
Participants are required to att...
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By Adrienne Turner, RT, (R)
Radiology Director
Osteoporosis is a major public health threat for an estimated 44 million Americans. For World Bone & Joint Week, Oct. 12–20, we’d like to focus on osteoporosis.
This disorder affects near...
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
How many women get breast cancer?
The American Cancer Society’s most recent estimates for breast cancer in the United States are for 2010:
• About 207,090 new cases of invasive breast cancer in wom...
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During October, Village Inn commits $1 donation from the sale of each Pink Ribbon French Silk™ Pie
Joining the fight against breast cancer just got as easy as pink pie.
From Oct. 1- 31, Village Inn Restaurants is supporting the nationwide effort ...
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Hi Line Home Health provides Lifeline personal response services 24-hours a day, 365-days-a-year to seniors in the surrounding communities.
The service provides quick assistance whenever personal support is needed especially in a medical emergency.
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Parenting is full of surprises–some pleasant, some frustrating and some painful.
“Common Sense Parenting” will be offered on Mondays, Nov. 1, 8, 15 and 22 at Heartland Counseling in Ogallala, 401 West 1st Street.
The program will help paren...
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By David Lott
UNL Extension Horticulturist
As I mowed my yard this weekend, I couldn’t help but think about the jobs I needed to take care of in my lawn. There are several items that need to be taken care of now if they haven’t been already.
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The American Heart Association is re-arranging the ABCs of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in its 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care, published in Circulation: Journal of t...
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Come support the animal shelter at this fun fundraiser—food, prizes.
By Jan Rahn
Managing Editor
Dress up your pet and join in the fun when the Perkins County Animal Shelter hosts a Halloween benefit. What a great concept for Halloween—showca...
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Boise indie Americana/folkstress Sarah Sample is on tour supporting her new release “Someday, Someday” with a performance at Smokin Leroys on Wednesday, Nov. 10 in Imperial, east of the grocery on 12th Street.
Produced by Scott Wiley (Elliot Smit...
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Six Aces Roller Rink held their annual costume party on Saturday, Oct. 15. Skaters of all ages wore costumes while skating for an evening of fun and games. Prizes were awarded for best costumes in different age groups and overall best costume. Winne...
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CIMRO of Nebraska, the Nebraska Medicare Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), recently announced the appointment of Shaun Meyer to its board of directors. Meyer’s three-year term began in May 2010 and will continue through May 2013.
CIMRO of Nebra...
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By Jan Rahn
Managing Editor
Three open seats on the Board of Education of Perkins County School will be filled on Nov. 2 when six candidates vie for one of the positions.
They include Ryan Hendricks, Amy Kroeker, Scott Osler, Jill Pelster, Michaela P...
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By Jan Rahn
Managing Editor
Further discussion was held on a possible water rate increase by Grant City Council members during their regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 12.
The purpose of an increase would be to have funds on hand for major projects down t...