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• Orange/black chosen school colors for all

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican    School colors for the junior high have been an issue since the former Imperial Grade School and Chase County High School consolidated into one Chase County Schools K-12 system four years ago.     Green and wh...

• City will fine if property not mowed, cleared

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican    Three new ordinances passed at the June 8 city council meeting provide for direct fines to city residents for over-growing grass and other nuisances on their property.    The council passed the three ordinanc...

• School testing airport zoning board on lights

  May 29 applications for light poles still outside zoning regulationsBy Jan Schultz and Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican    Based on Chase County Schools’ latest applications for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of four football ligh...

• Two-year contract outlining teacher salaries approved

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican    Teachers at Chase County Schools will see base pay increases for the next two years of $800 each year.    For the 2009-10 school year, teachers will earn a $29,600 base pay, up from the past year’s $28,782 ...

• New CPA in town

  By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican    A Certified Public Accounting firm has moved into the Service Insurance Agency building at 409 Broadway. Ty Cox of Gifford & Cox LLC of North Platte will be in the office intermittently.    The building also ...

• FSA county committee nominations now open

      Teri Moss, Executive Director for USDA’s Farm Service Agency in Chase County, announced farmer and rancher candidate nominations are now being accepted for local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees.     The nomination period continues ...

• Peterson Boer Goats holding first Nebraska Range Buck Performance Test

  By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican    For the first time ever, a Nebraska Range Buck Performance Test for Boer goats is being held here in Imperial.     The test was founded by Bruce Peterson, co-owner of Peterson Boer Goats,  and Mel Uphoff, ...

• Week of specials celebrates Hills’ 30 years of ownership of grocery store

  By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican    It’s been 50 years since Ansel Hill began working in the grocery business in Imperial. It’s been 30 years since he became owner of Hill’s Family Foods. And, there have been a lot of changes along the way.Â...

• Kids, community the losers in battle over football field lights

  By Russ Pankonin, The Imperial Republican Co-Publisher It’s the issue that can’t get resolved and just won’t go away. That’s right—the height of poles on the football field lights. While it may seem like a trivial subject for a squabble, it’s...

• Day of learning emphasizes safety; 135 youths attend

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican    Kristi Ruth said she wasn’t being careful when her arm was pulled into a power take-off (PTO) two years ago in Iowa.    The recently-graduated high school senior told youths and volunteers at the opening se...