October sales tax receipts set new monthly record
It looks like the residents of Imperial received an early Christmas present when city sales tax receipts for October came in last week.
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Influenza cases high for Nebraska, low for Chase County
While flu-like symptoms have traveled through Chase County this past week, Chase County Community Hospital (CCCH) has only had two confirmed Influenza A cases this season.
Local artist Shirley Hethcote has published her first children’s book. (Johnson Publications photo)
Local artist publishes first children’s book
Shirley Hethcote of Imperial is known for her artistic talent.
John Aaberg, owner of The Chimney Sweep from Chappell, was cleaning the chimney at a local home earlier this month, wearing the traditional top hat and tails. (Johnson Publications photo)
Chimney sweep keeps chimneys Santa Claus-ready
John and Mary Aaberg of Chappell own a business called The Chimney Sweep.
John has been a chimney sweep for 41 years—since he got out of high school in 1978, he said.
Blood drive scheduled in January at CCS
January is National Blood Donor Month, the perfect time to give blood and help save lives.