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Several communities in Perkins County held services in honor of Memorial Day, Monday May 25. Above: A crowd gathers for the program at Elsie. Below: Flags fly proudly for services at Madrid.
Memorial Day honored around Perkins County
Wheat growing North of Grant on May 26, 2026 got help from recent storms that reportedly brought almost an inch and a half of rain.
Drought conditions raise concerns for PC wheat harvest
BY Julie Thayer
High Plains News Publisher
Madrid board approves law enforcement contract, discusses budget priorities
The Madrid Village Board of Trustees approved a new law enforcement contract, discussed upcoming budget priorities and continued work on infrastructure and nuisance property issues during its regul
Efforts by the Wallace Community Church of the Christian Missionary Alliance congregation with the help of volunteers in the community have paid off with the new church near completion in Wallace.
New Wallace church nears completion after two-year effort
A new church building taking shape in Wallace is the result of nearly two years of planning, fundraising and volunteer effort by the Wallace Community Church of the Christian and Missionary Allianc