Christmas dinner potluck looking for volunteers
This year’s Christmas Day dinner chairman is asking all past volunteers to step forward.
“This is an important event for the community,” chairman Pastor Kent Griffen said.
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These are just four of the memorial bricks that arrived in the first shipment. They will be placed on the Veterans Memorial wall in the spring. (Johnson Publications photo)
First shipment veterans bricks have arrived
Ten bricks, purchased to honor local veterans and their branches of service, have arrived, said Bud Statz, Veterans Memorial committee member.
Grease fire extinguished
The fire department was called to the home of Laura Co at 143 West 13th on Dec. 11 after she reported a grease fire on her stove.
Riley Francis and Issac Loeffler admire the lights on the city Christmas tree. (Johnson Publications photo)
Heather Stumpff, right, Henley Worth and Angel the Corgi wave from the Veterinary Services float. (Johnson Publications photo)
Caysie Hudson waves to Santa from a safe distance, as her mom Sara smiles. (Johnson Publications photo)
Large crowds gather for Imperial Christmas fest
Downtown Imperial was the place to be last Thursday.
City opts to pay county for dispatch services
After months of discussion, and at times, heated exchanges, the city council voted Monday to pay the $35,000 annual fee the county has been seeking for dispatch services.