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Chase County led state for most tornadoes in 2008By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Next Monday, April 6, marks the beginning of Severe Weather Awareness Week in Nebraska. To prepare citizens for the severe weather, Imperial will partici...
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Imperial’s annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held this Saturday, starting at 1 p.m. at various locations in the city park. There are four age divisions, all which will meet at different locations at the park. Toddlers up to two years of...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican As did most of the nation Monday, Chase County Community Hospital and Chase County Clinic recognized their doctors on Doctors’ Day. Although the weather didn’t cooperate, flinging snow in faces, a rec...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It’s an exciting time, especially for parents of their first child entering kindergarten. Registration for prospective kindergarten students at Chase County Schools is coming this month, according to Ele...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican City council members finalized an agreement with Miller & Associates last week, setting standard fees for city construction projects in which they are involved as engineers. At the council’s meeting Marc...
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Raffle planned as fundraiserBy Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Volunteers are being sought to help install new playground equipment at several sites in Imperial. The city recently spent $41,417.95 for equipment to be placed at Campbell Park and a...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican It isn’t 2010 yet, but Census 2010 is gearing up. One indication of that was the signing of a proclamation Tuesday by Imperial Mayor Annie Longan. The proclamation stated that the City of Imperial sees t...
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■ Editor’s note: This article is one in a series about the concept and use of no tillage farming methods.By Mark WatsonPanhandle No-Tillage Education Coordinator Every once in a while something comes along that makes a lot of sense. I think this...
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Once again, Nebraska faces a dual problem. Parts of the western side of the state could face drought problems under below-normal precipitation this spring, but parts of the eastern side of the state could face flood problems under above-norm...
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By Anna Jo BrattonAssociated Press Writer LINCOLN (AP)—State water officials reversed a decision that would have limited water use in the Lower Platte River basin. Brian Dunnigan, director of the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (D...
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Imperial Girl Scout troop members paired up with women from the community to create theme tables at the second annual China Brunch last Saturday. Held at Zion Lutheran Church, over 100 people sat down to a brunch that emphasized manners. Each girl met wit...
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Young wrestlers in the Chase County Club wound up their season Sunday by hosting their home tournament in Imperial. The Longhorn gym was a busy place as wrestling got underway mid-afternoon. On March 24, club members also wrestled at a...
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Boys’ team finishes fourth in Saturday’s openerBy Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It was windy and cold, so times and marks may not be representative of what the boys’ track team has in store. But, Head Coach Marc Mroczek said Saturda...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican With the first track meet of the season behind them, the Lady Longhorns and their coaches can now look ahead to what work needs to be done. Head Girls’ Coach Al Zuege said he was happy with his team’s ...
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Anyone near Schroeder Park on Saturday couldn’t help but notice the activity. Soccer season has started and youngsters in the city program were out in force for their first matches of the season. More than 150 youths are taking part in soccer this year ...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican North Platte St. Pat’s was site for the SPVA conference vocal and instrumental music contest for high school students March 24. Chase County brought home a total of 15 “Best of Class” awards among th...
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The popular Agatha Christie mystery play “The Mousetrap” will be presented by Chase County Schools April 24-25. “The Mousetrap” is one of the longest-running plays ever on stage in London, England. According to Director Cathy Howard:...
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The new scoreboard is up at Chase County Schools’ football field and track. Despite some wintery weather last week, Kent Silvester, the school’s maintenance supervisor, and workers from Koellner Enterprises were able to get the scoreboard secured onto...
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The Cub Scouts’ annual Pinewood Derby took place Sunday at the Wellington School. Cub scout winners at top, from left, included Jack Bauerle, 1st in the race and most original car; Nike Smith, 2nd in the race; Bennett Bauerle, 4th in the race and best o...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Residents at Imperial Heights and the Imperial Manor/Parkview enjoyed a visit Saturday from a group of 13 University of Nebraska-Lincoln seniors. The Innocents Society, UNL’s longest standing honorary ...