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One of Nebraska’s most popular high school sporting events, the “NSAA State High School Wrestling Championships,” will be broadcast live across the state on NET1 and NET-HD. Viewers will be able to watch all of the finals action of the annual event,...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Cody Cochran, a junior at Chase County Schools, is among the top 10 high school bowlers in Class C after his performance at Saturday’s state tournament in Lincoln. Organized by the Nebraska High School Bowling Feder...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Chase County’s Lady Longhorn varsity team had a busy finish to their 2012-13 season last week, beating Bayard in their home finale Friday, and losing on the road to Wauneta-Palisade and Hershey. The trio of games pu...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican A slow start in Tuesday’s C1-11 subdistrict basketball opener was hard to make up for the Chase County girls, as they lost a 45-23 contest to Gothenburg. The loss in Lexington ended the Lady Longhorns’ basketball ...
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Will face Gothenburg in 1st round of subdistricts
By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Carl Zuege’s Chase County Longhorns will seek to close out the regular season Friday with a win over Sutherland. Not only would it help springboard the Longhorns...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican The Chase County Schools speech team finished in first place at the Roughriders Speech Meet in Bartley last Saturday. Coach Jill Bauerle said, “Since we didn’t have a full team and other teams had more participant...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Forty-nine Imperial Chamber of Commerce businesses made it possible for four couples to have a very special pre-Valentine’s Day celebration last Saturday. As winners of the Chamber’s 2nd annual Rolling Out the Red...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Irrigators will get to offer testimony during next week’s public hearing on a proposed reduction in annual allocation and increased limits on carryforward use. The hearing will be held Tuesday, Feb. 12, beginning ...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican When Sen. Mark Christensen of Imperial introduced LB 185, he hoped he could get the bill on a fast track towards passage. The bill would authorize a $40 million loan from state cash reserves to build a pipeline fro...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Street widths were determined, a petition was deemed sufficient and a Street Improvement District (SID) was created in the city’s Sage Addition and West 12th St., as part of Monday’s city council meeting. Most o...
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■ Editor’s note: This is one of several upcoming stories that will focus on bills introduced in the 2013 Nebraska Legislature and how they affect Imperial area residents.By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican A bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislatu...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Scott Harris loves his job. The U.S. Marine Major flies high as a helicopter pilot, and even higher because he flew for President Barack Obama for two years and still flies for Vice President Joe Biden. The son of P...
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By Jan RahnThe Grant Tribune-Sentinel A new partnership has formed, leading to the purchase of the Grant Pharmacy by two entrepreneurs from Imperial. New owners Jamie Hanes and Jason Burke, natives of Imperial, took possession last Friday of their new bu...
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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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Chase County’s junior high show choir and the high school’s 9th St. Singers were among the 13 groups in Imperial Monday for the Show Choir Festival sponsored by the Nebraska Choral Director’s Association. Chase County’s 9th St. Singers was one of ...
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The winners of the Imperial Chamber of Commerce “Rolling Out the Red Carpet” contest were drawn Friday. The lucky four and their escorts will be wined and dined Saturday night in celebration of Valentine’s Day. The names of Amanda Courter, Jamilah B...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Calvin Weiss has sold Weiss Chiropractics and Acupuncture to Dr. Jason Mathews of Benkelman. Mathews will split his time between Benkelman and Imperial. The business will be renamed Mathews Family Chiropractic in Impe...
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Twenty-nine Nebraska LEAD 31 Fellows recently returned from the 2013 International Study/Travel Seminar to Hong Kong, Vietnam and Taiwan. Among the LEAD 31 group from Imperial was Josh Fries. “Our international study is designed to provide first-hand ap...
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There is still time to register for water seminars throughout the Republican Basin that will focus on water management during dry years. The free seminars will be held Feb. 11 at the Chase County Fairgrounds in Imperial; Feb. 12 at the Red Willow County ...
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Gov. Dave Heineman along with members of the Governor’s Youth Advisory Council announced seven vacancies on the council with members from Districts 2 and 3 especially needed. The council is facilitated by Nebraska Children and Families Foundations. “I...