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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican Standing on a hill just outside of Champion is the Lakeview Cemetery, dating back about 100 years. The newest addition to the cemetery is a sign at the entrance. It was donated by the Jeannine Cox family,...
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Former Chase County resident and rodeo clown Barry Johnson will return to Imperial Saturday, June 13 to be the barrel man for the PBR bull riding event set for 7:30 p.m. next week at the fairgrounds arena. The event will feature riders eligible to compete...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Twenty youngsters who are playing baseball in local programs this summer got a brush-up on the basics of the sport at a fundamentals camps last week. Three members of the Imperial Crush wood bat baseball t...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican The Imperial Republican will feature a new column on collecting, beginning next week. The new column, “Collecting with Jeff Figler,” will begin with the basics of collecting, including how to ge...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican With a slight increase in numbers over last year, the Imperial Swim Team is preparing for its first meet Saturday. About 40 youngsters will compete in Bird City, Kan., up from about 36 youthlast year. Prac...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Three 2009 graduates of Chase County Schools will be in the spotlight with other top athletes from the western part of the state when they play in all-star football and volleyball games on Saturday. Jeremy...
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The second annual “Slice FORE Life” golf benefit and charity auction to be held on Saturday, June 13, at the Enders Lake Golf Course will serve as the kick-off for the Chase County Hospital Foundation’s newest effort, “Campaign for Life.”...
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By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican Imperial’s wood bat baseball team dropped its first game of the 2009 summer season Sunday to Haxtun, Colo. Errors hampered the Imperial Crush team, as they dropped a 19-2 game in a shortened seven-inning...
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It’s the first of June, and that means Imperial’s ball parks are busier than ever. Baseball and softball games and the city’s T-ball programs keep the three fields at Schroeder Park busy most nights of the week. The first game of the 2009 season the...
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By Dave VrbasThe Wauneta Breeze Landon Lemburg said Jan. 7 started out just like any other day in Iraq. Unfortunately, the ordinary didn’t last long. He and his company, assigned to keep watch over the Iraqi elections, had been patrol...