Medicaid, taxes, prisons on Unicameral plate
Nebraska legislators had better have a relaxing holiday season, because they’ll have more than enough to do when they reconvene Jan. 9.
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Giving Circle members Mary Wilson, left, and Angie Paisley show the crocheted bedspread made by Wilson’s mother Cathy Weber, center, that will be raffled off by the organization. (Johnson Publications photo)
Giving Circle is raising funds with bedspread, pillow raffle
While at the Longhorn basketball games today (Thursday), be sure to purchase a raffle ticket.
The Giving Circle will be selling tickets to win a hand-made, crocheted bedspread.
Search is on for Christmas Day dinner chairman
For 11 years, the local Ministerial Association has coordinated a Christmas Day dinner in Imperial at the Eagles Club.
City to tackle mobile home park licensing
It might be called a softer approach as city officials start the process again for mobile home park licensing in Imperial.
This headstone was recently installed for Civil War veteran George W. Poor at Green Lawn Cemetery in Lamar following an extensive search by family members to locate his burial site. (Johnson Publications photo)
Family locates Civil War veteran’s gravesite
George W. Poor was born in Madison County, Indiana in 1845 and was a soldier in the Civil War.
Poor’s great-great-granddaughter, Cindy Lafferty, lives in Kansas City, Missouri.