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Students at Chase County Schools wanting to take driver’s education this summer have two session choices in June for the classroom instruction, either June 5-14 or June 17-26. In addition to the classroom instruction from 8 to 11:30 a.m. each day, stude...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Starting Monday, April 29, Imperial residents will need to get mail to the post office a half hour earlier if they want it dispatched that day. Imperial Postmaster Jerry Lines said mail will now be dispatched at 2:45 ...
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By Jan Schultz, The Imperial Republican News EditorOnce again, our country has been shaken by a terrorist attack. Two bombs went off at the Boston Marathon Monday, killing three and injuring more than 170 others. The Boston Marathon surrounds itself with...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Engineers Callin Ledall and Cody Cochran of Chase County Schools had high hopes for their electric car at competition in Hastings last Saturday, but their battery ran out halfway through their race. “The objective o...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Chase County Longhorn golfers came within six strokes of matching the Perkins County Plainsmen in the Chase County golf invite Saturday. Conditions proved less than ideal for the tournament played at the Enders Lak...
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Chase County’s home meet pushed back a
week to April 22
By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Weather this spring has not been cooperative with the track meets on Chase County’s 2013 schedule. Snow and wind forced cancellation of last Friday’s Sut...
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Nebraska’s shotgun turkey season opened last Saturday (April 6 for youth shotgun hunters), and that may cause area birds to seek a little more cover until the season concludes May 31. They’ve had to deal with hunters for several weeks already, however...
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The objective of the Head Start program is to enhance the cognitive, social and emotional development of income-eligible children through the provision of comprehensive health, educational, nutritional, social and other services and to involve parents in ...
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By Jan RahnThe Grant Tribune-Sentinel The second of two defendants attempting to rob the Farmer’s State Bank in Wallace has been sentenced. Drew A. Steier, 21, of Evanston, Wyo., was sentenced April 8 in Lincoln County after entering a no contest plea. ...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Chase County Schools’ chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) racked up the awards at the 2013 state conference April 7-9 in Lincoln. Two FCCLA members took the top gold and the second gol...
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The Chase County Historical Society held the first meeting of 2013 last week at the Lied Imperial Public Library. Topics for the coming summer were tenatively set, including some new events. Some of the society favorites, such as the popular ice cream soc...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Art students at CCS came home with three individual awards and an honorable mention for a group project at the annual McCook Community College Paint-In and art competition. High school art teacher Chelsea Zuege took a...
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Ticket sales expected to generate $500,000 for cancer research
By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican This year’s Cattlemen’s Ball goal of clearing $2 million for cancer research in Nebraska got a big boost with the donation of a 2013 Chevy Corvet...
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New rules and regulations pass without fanfare
By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican The Upper Republican Natural Resources District (URNRD) knew it would need to retire more irrigated acres after increasing the number of wells on the Rock Creek augmen...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Chase County Schools junior Calen Griffin was voted vice president of the Nebraska State Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) at the state convention this past weekend. The 16-year old was installed during a cere...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican The Chase County Schools (CCS) board accepted four resignations, hired three staff members, and elected current certified and classified staff for the 2013-14 school year during a meeting Tuesday night. Elementary Pri...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Chase County Schools senior Spencer Hartman’s desire to give back to FFA has led him to the state’s highest office. He was elected president of the Nebraska FFA last Saturday during the state convention in Linco...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Senator Mark Christensen of Imperial wants the state to reimburse surface water irrigators in the Republican River Basin if they don’t get water this year. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a c...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Automatic federal budget cuts that kicked in earlier this year, known as sequestration, will affect Medicare payouts at the Chase County Community Hospital and Clinic. During the regular hospital board meeting Thur...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican A one-vehicle accident early Saturday morning resulted in multiple injuries for an Imperial man. Perkins County Sheriff Jim Brueggeman said 25-year-old Arturo Acosta/Martinez was transported by Flight for Life from ...
