NGPC approves big game season dates
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved big game season dates at its April 19 meeting.
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Irrigation is the lifeblood to southwest Nebraska agriculture. While most of the state has seen smaller drops in water levels, counties in the Upper Republican NRD, along with Box Butte County, are showing bigger losses.
Aquifer declines being watched in SW Nebraska
Last summer, Imperial farmer Dirk Haarberg made the hard decision to let some of his milo crop die.
Jan Schultz | The Imperial Republican File Photo
The 9th St. Singers earned an NSAA plaque at the District Music Contest after earning a superior rating from each of the three judges.
Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican File Photo
Chase County’s mixed concert choir came home with an NSAA plaque after receiving a superior from the three judges.
CCS musicians bring home hardware from districts
Chase County music students brought home some of the hardware from last Thursday’s District V Music Contest in McCook.
Chelsea Zuege | Courtesy Photo
Joee Clevenger captured second placing in the drawing division at the MCC contest with “Duke.”
Danny Schluckebier | Courtesy Photo
Angyelina Keenan, Brianna Sramek, Kaysha Fuller, Kalli Hoskovec, Mandy Sandoval, Peyton Vrbas and Grayden Sutherland of Wauneta-Palisade participated in the Paint-In event at McCook Community College last week.
CCS, WP artists awarded for entries at MCC contest
Artists from 19 area high schools competed in McCook Community College’s annual paint in competition Friday at the Peter and Dolores Graff Events Center.
Potthoff scholarship started by SWPPD for future linemen
Southwest Public Power District is proud to announce the Frank and Betty Potthoff Memorial Scholarship Program.