Bryan renews health sciences partnership with Mid-Plains
A renewed partnership between Bryan College of Health Sciences and Mid-Plains Community College will allow MPCC students to transition to Bryan to finish a four-year degree.
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Pictured around the Missing Man Table are, from left, VFW member Dave Irey, Auxiliary President Sue Moore, Gonzalez, VFW member Dave Oxford, Sr., Auxiliary Secretary/Treasurer Teresa Groff, VFW Commander Eldon Kuntzelman and VFW members Jerry Groff and Bud Statz. (Johnson Publications photo)
National POW/MIA Day observed
Last Friday was National POW/MIA Recognition Day, first established in 1979.
Association membership drive underway in McCook
The kickoff for the McCook Concert Association’s 2019-20 season has begun. The membership drive is currently underway.
County workers Greg Harms, right, and “Boomer” (in cab) remove a downed branch from the courthouse lawn last Thursday after the hailstorm. (Johnson Publications photo)
High winds during the second storm damaged this grain bin belonging to Rod Johnson. (Johnson Publications photo)
Dirk Haarberg’s corn near Grant Street and Highway 6 sustained damage after the hailstorm last week. (Johnson Publications photo)
Large hail, strong winds cause damage in area
Imperial and surrounding areas were hammered with large hail on Sept. 11.
This injured white-tailed kite, left, was a little skiddish after being found injured in Imperial following last week’s hailstorm. With his severely broken wing tucked behind its head, this great horned owl, right, found in Dundy County didn’t survive his injury. (Johnson Publications photos)
Pair of injured raptors found after storm
A juvenile white-tailed kite is on the road to recovery after sustaining injuries in the Sept. 11 hailstorm that pummeled Imperial, its rural areas and parts of other counties.