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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican An instructor planned for a minimum of 12 participants, but found much more interest in a concealed carry class here when 79 men and women took the course in Imperial. The huge interest grew the class from one to thre...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Imperial is one of 1,085 water systems across the country that benefitted from a $105 million settlement in a class action lawsuit over atrazine. At Monday’s city council meeting, Clerk/Administrator Jo Leyland said...
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Two Red Cross Bloodmobiles are scheduled in Imperial this week today (Thursday) and Friday.The first on Thursday will be at Chase County Schools from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.On Friday, the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church will host the Bloodmobile from 10 a.m. ...
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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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■ 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 LB 181, introduced in the Nebraska Legislat...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican District Governor Chris Gentry of Hyannis was a special guest at Tuesday’s Imperial Lions Club meeting. He spoke to the 17 members in attendance, centering on his theme, “This is the Year.” Gentry, a fourth gene...
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Mid-Plains Community College Imperial Campus is sponsoring an identity theft class at the campus at 1324 Broadway Jan. 29 from 9-10 a.m. The class will arm the audience with ways to deter, detect and defend against identity theft. Campus Coordinator Bren...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican About 150 producers and others attended the 5th Annual Imperial Chamber of Commerce Ag Technology Fair Jan. 16. Twenty vendors showed area producers new technology, equipment and answered questions about their service...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican When you were little, did your grandma ever send you up to the attic to explore on a rainy day? Did you find “treasures?” Well, The Attic now open in Imperial gives you that sense of discovery. Owned by Stephanie ...
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Dates and locations have been set for the 2013 Pesticide Safety Education sessions. The first session begins Feb. 11 in Imperial. These meetings will maintain licensing for the Private Pesticide Applicators license, and are intended for either renewal or...
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On Sunday, Jan. 20, Elsie Becker and 50 of her family members celebrated her 101st birthday which is on Jan. 24 with a carry-in dinner at the Wauneta Senior Center. Included as a huge surprise among those attending were Luvern and Betty Becker, their son...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Jerry Heydenberk’s claim to screen fame came and went quickly when he appeared as an umpire in a scene from the movie, “The Bo...
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By Russ Pankonin, The Imperial Republican If the participation in a concealed carry weapons class this weekend in Imperial serves as any indication, people here value their gun rights and fear future legislation could chip away at that. Nearly 80 people...
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By Grant SchulteAssociated Press LINCOLN (AP)—Some of Nebraska’s powerful farm interests are skeptical about Gov. Dave Heineman’s proposed income-tax overhaul, arguing that the state should focus instead on reducing property taxes. The governor unve...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican This year’s Longhorn boys basketball team accomplished something they haven’t been able to do since 2004—make the SPVA finals. The Longhorns defeated Hershey 47-38 in the semi-finals Thursday after drawing ...
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By Alan CarmanThe Imperial Republican Chase County was represented nicely in Lexington at the John Higgins Invitational Wrestling Tournament held last Saturday. Head Coach Matt Vlasin seemed pleased with the effort put forth by his wrestlers in the varsi...
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By Alan CarmanThe Imperial Republican Because of the availability of space with no school activities planned for the day, Ogallala was able to host the Chase County Wrestling Invitational on Jan. 17. Only 11 of the 16 scheduled teams were able to make it ...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican A big win in the opener of the SPVA conference tournament set the Chase County Lady Longhorns on pace to finish a place higher than seeded. In the last two years, the girls have placed one spot higher than the year be...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Two students and a teacher at Chase County Schools were recognized Sunday by members of the District 4 VFW Post and Ladies Auxiliary. Arlys Cupp, a kindergarten teacher, received the district’s K-5 Outstanding Teach...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Youths in the area can take part in two separate basketball shooting contests this Sunday in Imperial. The Knights of Columbus-sponsored free throw contest will start off the day at 1 p.m. in the CCS Longhorn gym. You...
