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Jason Ogden | Courtesy Photo
James Dooley of Iowa was among the successful hunters who bagged a pheasant.

Jan Schultz | The Imperial Republican
These 12 veterans came from five different states to Imperial and Chase County last weekend to hunt pheasant through a program sponsored by the Hunter HD Hogan Foundation. One of the special stops was the Veterans Memorial on the courthouse grounds.

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Watched by a herd of cattle beyond a fence, three of the hunters here last weekend trod through this field in search of pheasants.

Veterans give community A+ for hosting successful pheasant hunt

Hunting conditions may have earned a low grade, but a group of veterans here last weekend gave the community an A+ for hosting them.

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Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican
Nymphs Olivia Gobble, top left, and Olivia Spady console Marcyonome, played by Lucy Spady, as modern day Marcy, played by Jordan Jablonski, bottom right, and Norma, played by Madelynn Hanes, discuss Marcyonome’s fate.

Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican
All seven members of the chorus in CCS’s entry won acting awards, from left, Mason Tyerman, George Colton, Delaney Krutsinger, Navy Smith, Brayan Enriquez-Cazares, Katelyn Stamm and Morgan Peterson.

CCS one-act performance captures third at districts

Chase County Schools captured third place in the District C1-6 one-act play contest Dec. 1 in North Platte.

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First place for the People’s Choice award for best Christmas tree display went to Kelsey Steinkraus and Ed Cupp.

Becky Kuntzelman | The Imperial Republican
The stage was lit up with a beautiful Christmas scene as the background for various entertainment during Vision of Trees. Here, one of Phyllis Mock’s piano students is getting ready to play.