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• Animal science field day aims to help youths prepare for contests

  Activities on Thursday, May 30, at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture campus in Curtis will focus on the many different aspects of livestock production, said Robert Tigner, SW4 Extension Educator. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s West Cen...

• Change must come in each of us

  By Jan Schultz, The Imperial Republican News Editor Since writing here two weeks ago just days after the Boston Marathon bombings, much has happened. One of the suspects is dead and another is battling injuries in a closely-guarded hospital. As you proba...

• New navigation elements installed at local airport

  By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Construction work is winding down on the installation of several new navigation elements at the Imperial Airport. Integrated Electric Systems of Holdrege won the bid for the project which includes a new segmented w...

• Two from local event win divisions at Lions district talent contest

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Two of the three entries from the Imperial/Grant local Lions talent contest who competed Sunday in Hyannis at districts won their divisions. Morayah Cupp, who sang the solo “Make It In America,” took first in the ...

• Champion man arrested for possession of stolen trailer

  By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican A rural Champion man was arrested Sunday, April 28, for being in possession of a trailer that had been reported stolen. Daniel Schilke, 41, was taken into custody by the Imperial Police Department (IPD) and remains...

• Local SCORE camp in June nears; registration for all grades now open

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican SCORE camps will be here in just over five weeks. SCORE stands for Science Camps Offer Rewarding Exper­iences, and are offered every other year in and around Imper­ial. This year, the camp will be spread out over th...

• Longhorn golfers capture SPVA title

  Last SPVA golf title came 13 years ago By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Chase County’s golfers accomplished a feat the Longhorns haven’t been able to do for 13 years—win an SPVA title. The Longhorns shot three strokes better than North Plat...

• Lady Longhorns runners-up to SPVA title

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican It was close, closer than it said it would be on paper. But, the Lady Longhorns were just 11.5 points shy of a repeat SPVA Conference title. North Platte St. Pat’s pulled out the conference championship Friday in a ...

• Lady Shorthorns collect wins in both track divisions at home meet

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Both of Chase County’s seventh and eighth grade girls’ track teams took the championship in last Thursday’s home meet at the CCS track. The two teams combined for eight first place finishes to win both divisions...

• Shorthorn boys take first, third in team points at home meet

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican An enlarged Chase County junior high invitational track meet last Thursday drew 12 schools and more than 100 competitors in some events. At the meet, Chase County’s seventh grade boys took first while the eighth gra...