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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Right now, registrations for summer Little League boys’ baseball are lower than normal. Summer Recreation Director Bruce Peterson said just 25 Little League boys’ registrations have come in so far, enough for just...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican It was another successful catfish tournament Saturday for the Izaak Walton League (IKEs). Twenty teams, from as far east as Bellevue and west as Summit County, Colo. fished for catfish at Enders Reservoir. Two-person ...
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A man and a woman wanted in connection with a string of robberies in Minnesota and South Dakota were taken into custody in Nebraska after leading troopers on a short pursuit near Cozad. Around 3:40 p.m., Monday, a state trooper observed a light colored Fo...
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By Sheri Hink-WagnerThe Wauneta Breeze Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) recently announced its 10th annual “Walk to Health,” a 12-week self-directed walking program. Walk to Health begins May 1 and will end July 29. The goal of the...
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The Chase County Schools Power Drive team suffered another disappointment when its car experienced mechanical difficulties and broke down after two laps at a rally in Grand Island Saturday. Callin Ledall and Cody Cochran were unable to fix their electric ...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Seventeen youths from Imperial and Grant took to the stage Sunday afternoon in a youth talent contest sponsored by Lions Clubs in the two communities. Held at the school auditorium in Imperial, the contest drew youths...
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Housing project approved for Imperial
Project to include 10 rental homes
The State of Nebraska awarded funding Friday for two of four housing projects to Dana Point Development, a California-based developer with a number of projects located in Nebraska....
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Styx, Justin Moore, Laura Story, Talbott Brothers to perform
By Russ PankoninThe imperial Republican This year’s Chase County Fair will feature another exceptional lineup of entertainment for the 2013 event. Fair board President Dave Schilke and Ent...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican The Imperial Republican brought home six awards in this year’s Nebraska Press Association’s (NPA) Better Newspaper Contest. The contest results were announced Saturday during NPA’s annual convention held in L...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican While Imperial’s Jonathan Beverly was long-gone from the area where two bombs went off at the Boston Marathon finish Monday, he still feels shaken. As editor-in-chief of Running Times magazine, Beverly was in Boston...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Seven applications have already been submitted for the K-6 elementary principal position opening at Chase County Schools. Advertisements for the position started last week on state educational websites. Two of the cur...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Former Imperial resident Mike Smith, now of Lincoln, has seen an outreach program he began two years ago spread across the country and beyond. “Skate For Change” was featured on Nebraska Public Television Sunday n...
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■ Editor’s note: This is one in a series of feature stories concerning organizations that benefit the Imperial area. Volunteering in a community, through organizations, is a way to pay back for the benefits that the community offers an individual.By C...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Music students from 12 southwest Nebraska high schools from Classes A, B, C and D will be in Imperial Friday for the District 5 music contest. Randy Hayes, 7-12 vocal music director at Chase County Schools, is coordin...
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Members of the Chase County Schools junior class chose seniors Kale Gockley and Bethany Sorensen as king and queen of the 2013 Prom held Saturday night in Imperial. At right, the newly-crowned royalty take part in the first dance of the evening. All six...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Students in the Chase County Schools (CCS) Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) program had a successful state convention experience April 4-6 in Omaha. One individual finished eighth in two divisions, a team too...
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Chase County Schools is enjoying a major donation of hardware items valued at more than $18,500 donated by Imperial’s Alco Store. Recently, Alco reset its entire hardware section, bringing in new lines of merchandise and updating others. Store employees...
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Imperial Country Ford and Ford Motor Company have teamed up to bring “Drive 4 Ur School” to Imperial April 25. The program will raise money for Chase County Schools (CCS). Anyone age 18 and over with a valid driver’s license may test drive any new o...
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Those who have been named award winners for the Imperial Chamber of Commerce will receive those awards at an After Hours Event at Pinnacle Bank May 7. After voting by Chamber members, the following winners were announced:Rising Star—Platinum T-Shirt &am...
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Beginning school is an exciting time for both youngsters and parents. Because of that, Chase County Schools has set aside nearly an entire day next week for Kindergarten Roundup. Elementary Principal Pat Lane said Friday, April 26, will be dedicated to ne...
