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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It was a busy day Saturday at JJ’s, a newly reopened restaurant at 1134 Broadway. Formerly operating as Sweden Creme, Jennifer Bell and Jason Faling purchased the business earlier this year, reopening in...
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A new study completed for the Nebraska Department of Economic Development’s Travel and Tourism Division indicates that travel and tourism has contributed meaningfully to the economies of all the state’s 93 counties. Dean Runyan Associate...
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Bobette Maier, the former Bobette Wood of Imperial, was recently named director of the dental hygiene program at Colby (Kan.) Community College. Maier has been a full-time instructor at CCC for three years, teaching and supervising students i...
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Dan Steinkruger, Acting State Executive Director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency in Nebraska, announced that signup for the Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program began April 27. ACRE is a provision of the 2008 Farm Bill that provides a...
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Information about the 2008 Farm Bill sign-up will be presented at meetings in the Southwest 4 Nebraska counties. Meeting locations and times are:June 8—7 p.m. in Benkelman, FSA office.June 9—1 p.m. in Hayes Center, 4-H building, Fairgrou...
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Republican River Riparian Restoration Partnership will be hosting a conference, Wednesday, May 27, 9:30 a.m. (CT), at the Gateway Building in Oberlin, Kan. The Republican River Riparian Partnership (RRRRP) is dedicated to education and dem...
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By Russ Pankonin, The Imperial Republican Co-PublisherIt’s graduation season for our area high schools and colleges throughout the state. Regardless of whether it’s from high school or college, graduation represents a giant milestone in the lives of t...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Emilee Fish was moved to Madonna Rehabilitation Center Monday after several days in a Lincoln hospital, where she was air-lifted last Thursday following a one-vehicle accident. Fish, 19, a 2008 Chase Count...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Art Creveling, former owner of the funeral home in Imperial, received an award for being a licensed funeral director for 40 years by the Nebraska Funeral Directors Association recently. He was given the aw...
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Nebraska’s hands-on science museum bears the name of one of Aurora’s famous native sons, Dr. Harold Edgerton, a scientist, educator and inventor. “Doc” Edgerton is known internationally as the father of flash photography and develo...
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Imperial’s co-ed softball league is organizing for the summer season. Games are set to begin on Monday, June 1. Denise Smith of Imperial will be coordinating the league this summer. Men and women of all ages can participate, but they must b...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Young baseball players eight years old through junior Legion age have the opportunity to take part in a baseball fundamentals camp, May 22-23 in Imperial. The clinic will be conducted by members of the Imp...
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Regular season concludes at Dundy County FridayBy Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It will all be on the line today (Thursday) when the Longhorn boys compete at the C11 district meet in Bayard. It’s what an athlete and team work for all se...
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Now, it’s on to districtsfor Lady LonghornsBy Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It’s the middle of May, and that time of year brings district track meets across the state. Chase County will be in Bayard today (Thursday) for the C11 Distri...
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In Nebraska, opportunity doesn’t knock—it gobbles. According to a recent survey, turkey populations have increased in all areas of state, ranging from a 500% rise in the southwest and central portions of the state to a 400% increase in...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Due to a full school calendar this month, the high school’s annual athletic awards night will be held on Wednesday, May 20, beginning at 7 p.m. In many of the past years, this awards program has been hel...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Imperial’s Longhorn golfers will get in three tournaments in eight days as they gear up for the C5 district tournament next Tuesday, May 19. The Longhorns got to the play the district course last Thur...
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Chase County Schools was alive with pirates last Thursday night, as the Imperial Education Association sponsored a family night during the week of Arts Festival. “A Treasure Chest of Learning” featured decorated doorways, games, a display of the new m...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican In separate awards programs May 4, students in grades 4-8 at Chase County Schools were honored for their work the past year in the classroom and extracurriculars. A program earlier in the afternoon was set...
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Multitude of academic certificates, medals distributed on May 4By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican The first Monday in May brought high school students to the auditorium, where they were recognized for a year of hard work in the classroom at the...
