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Marissa Smith, standing, manages the hose as the home at 1045 Wellington is fully engulfed Saturday morning. Working with her on the northeast side of the house is IVFD member Rick Elliott.
A vacant home that’s been that way for awhile went down in flames Saturday.
Chase County Schools’ Education Foundation decided, due to COVID-19 concerns, to suspend the S.C.O.R.E. camp in June 2021 and proceed with plans for June 2022.
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Firefighters work to protect the ground around the shed that burned to the ground last Thursday morning at Helen Schilke’s rural residence, southwest of Imperial. The structure was fully engulfed when the IVFD arrived on scene.
While it was a calm morning last Thursday, high winds several days before were likely the cause of a fire that burned down an old shed at a rural Chase County home.
Early this week, Chase County not only had the most new COVID-19 cases per capita in Nebraska, but it also moved to No. 10 nationally.
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County Clerk/Election Commissioner Debbie Clark retrieves early voting ballots from the drop box at the west side of the courthouse. Early voting is up considerably since the last General Election.
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