Range judging marks year’s kickoff competition for FFA
Fourteen Imperial FFA members have been out in the pastures several days since school started, where they’ve been studying plants for the organization’s first major competition of the year.
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With phone in his hand, Mike Bauerle, center back, answers a question from one of the New Zealand farmers about how he uses his phone to control his center pivots. A group of 25 New Zealanders visited Chase County Tuesday. (Johnson Publications photo)
New Zealanders learn about groundwater during stops in Chase County, Colorado
Twenty-five New Zealanders made a stop in Imperial Tuesday to learn about groundwater management during a two-state irrigation tour.
MPCC to host community input sessions
Mid-Plains Community College (MPCC) wants to be the first choice in the region for education, partnerships, employers and employees.
Pictured in front of the new Hometown Agency office in Imperial are, from left, co-owner Rick Einspahr and agents Diana Molzahn, Elise Musgrove and Mollie Ringleman. (Johnson Publications photo)
Hometown Agency opens insurance office in Imperial
Hometown Agency has added a sixth location in Imperial.
They currently have other office locations in Wauneta, Grant, Cambridge, McCook and Arapahoe.
Molines’ new grocery store opens in Lincoln’s Haymarket
Last week marked the opening of the first full-service grocery store in Lincoln’s Haymarket district. The store, Canopy Street Market, is owned by Jill Moline and her husband, Brad.