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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican For the first time in many years, Chase County won’t be sending any girls to the state track meet. The Lady Longhorns were in a tough C11 district last Thursday in Bayard, from which Perkins County emerg...
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CCS grad making second trip to state in shot putBy Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Alex Sharp is headed to the state track meet for a second consecutive year, after claiming the district gold medal in the shot put last week. As the district...
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Hayes wins playoff to take 7th in Ogallala golf inviteBy Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican This year’s golf season came to a close for CCS Longhorns golfers at the District C5 meet in North Platte Tuesday. The Longhorns fell short of qua...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Morgan Strand, a recent CCS graduate, is one of 25 players selected to compete in the third annual Mid-Plains Area All-Star Basketball Game next month. The girls’ and boys’ all-star contest are set for...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican CCS sophomore Shelby Frasier and Wauneta-Palisade senior Jesse Callahan are hitting the road this spring on the Nebraska High School Rodeo circuit. They hope to accumulate points to qualify for the stat...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican School is out today (Thursday), and starting next week, some of Imperial’s baseball and softball teams will jump from the classroom to the field as games get underway. Three of Imperial’s softball team...
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Former Imperial resident headed overseas on second deploymentBy Ellen MortensenChief Assistant EditorCuster County Chief Newspaper When Candace Hayes enlisted in the Army National Guard in early 2001, the chances of her ever being deployed overseas ...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Nineteen members of the Chase County Schools Class of 2009 will be furthering their education this fall with scholarships. Coming from colleges and universities, foundations and local organizations, the sc...
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A large number of people attended a reception last Friday at Chase County Schools for teachers who are leaving the school system. Superintendent Matt Fisher said the teachers attending the reception had a combined 175 years of teaching at CCS. They are, f...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Imperial’s Chamber of Commerce honored local businesses and members for their contribution to the community during a Chamber gathering last Tuesday. The presentations were made as part of a Chamber mi...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican A friendship that has developed between John and Joan Osler of Imperial and Ernie Poe of Sharon Springs, Kan., will benefit Chase County Museum patrons this weekend. Poe will be the guest exhibitor on Sund...
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By Tina KittThe Wauneta Breeze Eric Top of Wauneta was sentenced to four to eight years in the Nebraska State Penitentiary last week after the 32-year-old was convicted of first degree assault earlier this spring in district court. A district ...
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After coming out of a major drought several years ago, farmers are no longer apt to complain about too much rain. Instead, they just work around it. That’s what farmers have been forced to do this year. Corn planting on the sandier ground began in mid- ...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Saturday, June 13, promises to be a busy day in Imperial with numerous events planned. Events scheduled for the day include city-wide garages sales, an ag safety day, a benefit golf tournament, a square...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Thirty-eight members of the Class of 2009 will walk across the stage at Chase County Schools Saturday. Graduation begins at 4:30 p.m. in the Longhorn gymnasium. Ushering in the class will be the school ban...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican No one offered any testimony during the public hearing on a new transfer rule being proposed by the board of the Upper Republican Natural Resources District (URNRD). The public hearing was held in conju...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Personnel issues took up the majority of time at Tuesday’s school board meeting, and included two more resignations from full-time teaching staff. Ed Fisher, a grade 7-12 industrial arts teacher, is reti...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican As of July 1, if your trash toter doesn’t have a sticker on it, the trash won’t be picked up by the city sanitation crew. City council members voted to change the policy on trash pickups at Monday’s ...
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The kindergarten through sixth grade music classes will present two evenings of music next week in the school complex on East 9th Street. The sixth grade class will present two operettas on Monday night, beginning at 7 p.m. Dennis Batte...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican The Chase County Schools board received and accepted the resignation of grade 5-8 Resource Teacher Rebecca Mousel Tuesday night. Mousel has accepted a job as grade 11-12 resource, or special education, teacher a...