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• Troopers to beef up patrols this week

      Troopers and dispatchers with the Nebraska State Patrol will be putting in overtime hours as part of high visibility enforcement efforts in conjunction with this week’s boys state basketball tournament in Lincoln.      A grant of $8, 550 from...

• Sales tax funds to aid reopening of former Sweden Creme

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican    The former R&M Sweden Creme at 1134 Broadway will be reopening in April under new ownership.    Purchase of the restaurant is being helped with a $40,000 low-interest loan from the city’s sales tax funds ea...

• Coop building construction on schedule

  By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican    The site superintendent for the contractor constructing the new Frenchman Valley Coop building at the south end of Broadway Street expects to meet the June 5 competion date. James Zack of TCC Corporation of Colo...

• Alive or not??? Lockheed Martin robots coming to S.C.O.R.E.

       Christopher Norman is a mechanical engineer at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company in Littleton, Colo. The nephew of Rich Norman of Imperial, he grew up in Ogallala and attended the Engineering College at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln. Â...

• Local students to participate in children’s theatre next week

  By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican    Aspiring actors and actresses should start limbering up for tryouts for a Children’s Theatre Company of South Dakota performance next week.    Children ages kindergarten through grade eight are encouraged t...

• Pheasants Forever raises dollars for local habitat

       The Southwestern Nebraska Pheasants Forever Chapter held its 19th annual fund-raising banquet Saturday at Enders Lake Golf Course. Drew Larsen, Regional Nebraska Pheasants Forever Biologist from North Platte, was the emcee for the evening’s act...

• New Southwest 4 extension educator on board

  Robert Tigner’s first day on the job was MondayBy Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican    Iowa native Robert Tigner joined the staff at the Southwest Four Extension Service (SW4) Monday, March 2, as its new extension educator.     Tigner, who pref...

• Perkins Co. Sheriff dispels rumor of arrest in Wood murder case

  By Jan GoffThe Grant Tribune-Sentinel    There has not yet been an arrest, nor is an arrest imminent in the Corrie Wood murder case, despite rumors to the contrary.    According to Perkins County Sheriff Jim Brueggeman, the case is still very active...

• Man arrested in burglaries here allegedly tied to theft ring in several states

  Thefts across country in the millions of dollars By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican    Blake Burnside has been in the Chase County Jail since late January, following a series of break-ins in Imperial.        Imperial police officers had no ide...

• Results of community survey will be revealed at March 11 meeting

  By Jan SchultzThe Imperial Republican    Two hundred Imperial residents took the time to make their thoughts known about city services and the direction they would like the city to take in the future.    They did that by way of the community survey ...