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Receiving the Excellence in Detention Facility Operations award at the jail conference in Kearney, April 18 were (l-r) Chuck Bartholomew, dispatcher, Kim Bartholomew, Head Dispatcher, Jacci Brown, County Commissioner, Sheriff Kevin Mueller and Denny Macomber, Jail Standards.

Local jail receives standards of excellence in detention facility operations award at conference
    On April 18, the Nebraska Jail Standards held their annual jail conference in Kearney, Nebraska. Each year they present one award for the entire state to a jail facility that has done an excellent job operating their jail.    The winner for 2023...
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The group receiving their honarary chapter degrees were: Mr. and Mrs. Eric Wiest, Chad Yaw, Luke Tyerman and Allison Pryor, Amber Yaw, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Schilke, Mr. and Mrs. Octavio Aragon and Mr. and Mrs. Jason Heermann.

Imperial FFA holds annual banquet
    Saturday, April 27, the Imperial FFA Chapter held it’s annual banquet in the CCS Auditorium. The night kicked off with a welcome from Chapter President, Mason Tyerman, followed by the banquet meal in the commons area.    All members and guests...
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Members of Chase County’s State Quiz Bowl team are, from left, Evan O’Neil, Evan Tomky, James Adle, Caleb Stamm, Andrew Wiest, Zach Herbert, George Colton and Navy Smith.

CCS team among top 11 at State Quiz Bowl
Chase County was among the thirty teams that qualified for this year’s ESU State Quiz Bowl in Hastings.The Longhorns went 2-2 last Wednesday and finished in the top 11.CCS started off the tournament with a 45-20 win over Laurel-Concord-Coleridge and...
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Winners of the 2024 Hormel Entrepreneurship Competition include: Emily Young, Elevate Wellness, LLC (first place); Mason Tyerman, Imperial, Tyerman Turf Care (second place); and a tie for third place between Champion Grass Fed Beef, Kelsey and Peyton Owens, Champion; and Country Chill, McCook, Kristine and Gabe Stritt, Bartley.

Area entrepreneur win Hormel Competition
Four checks totaling $25,000 were awarded Friday for the 2024 Hormel Entrepreneurship Competition.Emily Young, Elevate Wellnes, LLC received the first-place award and received a check for $15,000. Mason Tyerman, Imperial, Tyerman Turf Care won...

Local News

CCS students compete in Hyannis, Arthur rodeos

Local students headed up north to Hyannis on Saturday, April 27 to compete in several rodeo events. The rodeo was held at the Grant County Fairgrounds.

By Tayler May, The Imperial Republican

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Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Chase County freshman Avery Beemer sets the school record and meet record with a vault of 10’9”.

Girls track first at DCS Twilight, Beemer sets new school record

    Freshman Avery Beemer cleared 10’ 9” to set a new school record, taking out Peyton Feidler’s old record of 10’ 8” and win the pole vault competition at the DCS Twilight meet Friday, May 3.

By Alan Carman, The Imperial Republican

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Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Draven Miner surveys the field before his throw in the discus.

Broncos battle at RPAC, Best of the Midwest

The Wauneta-Palisade track teams continues to see elite competition each week as the end of the regular season approaches.

By Diane Stamm For The Imperial Republican

Opinion

A fond farewell to the news desk

I   had just started working at The Imperial Republican that June in 1977, and was in the front office when a local resident walked in and wanted to renew her subscription.

By Jan Schultz, The Imperial Republican Managing Editor

Is Imperial up to another challenge?

Imperial and Chase County really turned out in recent weeks and months, responding to several fundraising efforts, one of which will bring in more than $135,000 to local nonprofits and other organi

By Jan Schultz, The Imperial Republican Managing Editor

Lots of ways to support community this week

It’s going to be a busy weekend in Imperial with so much going on. What’s great about it is that these events will help all of us support our local community.

By Jan Schultz, The Imperial Republican Managing Editor

Sports

CCS students compete in Hyannis, Arthur rodeos

Local students headed up north to Hyannis on Saturday, April 27 to compete in several rodeo events. The rodeo was held at the Grant County Fairgrounds.

By Tayler May, The Imperial Republican

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Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Chase County freshman Avery Beemer sets the school record and meet record with a vault of 10’9”.

Girls track first at DCS Twilight, Beemer sets new school record

    Freshman Avery Beemer cleared 10’ 9” to set a new school record, taking out Peyton Feidler’s old record of 10’ 8” and win the pole vault competition at the DCS Twilight meet Friday, May 3.

By Alan Carman, The Imperial Republican

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Diane Stamm for The Imperial Republican
Draven Miner surveys the field before his throw in the discus.

Broncos battle at RPAC, Best of the Midwest

The Wauneta-Palisade track teams continues to see elite competition each week as the end of the regular season approaches.

By Diane Stamm For The Imperial Republican

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