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Like many Champion residents over the weekend, County Commissioner Don Weiss Jr., was puzzled about the missing historical sign at the southeast edge of Champion Lake, which some believed may have been stolen. (Johnson Publications photo)

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The sign is awaiting pickup at the district transportation department office in Imperial for refurbishing. (Johnson Publications photo)

Champion Lake sign not stolen after all

There were some worried county and historical society officials Sunday, but it was all for naught as the information sign at the southeast edge of Champion Lake wasn’t stolen after all.

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Storyteller and educational speaker Cherrie Bean-Callaway will be speaking at the Chase County Museum Sunday at 2 p.m. on the 150th birthday of the Oregon Trail. (Courtesy photo)

Nebraska storyteller to speak at Chase County Museum Sunday

Humanities Nebraska speaker Cherrie Beam-Callaway will be presenting a program called “Promise in a New Land” on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Chase County Museum in Champion.

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Chase 3000 owner Aaron Greene, left, sold the assets of his wireless company to Gering-based Vistabeam, owned and operated by Matt Larsen, right. (Johnson Publications photo)

Gering-based wireless company purchases Chase 3000

When Chase 3000 announced last September they would be ceasing operations on July 31, 2017, rural customers in some areas didn’t know what their options for internet access were going to be.

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Bulk of valuation protests deal with CREP ground

Chase County Clerk Debbie Clark said her office received the highest number of valuation protests than any other year of her tenure.

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Keith Leff, a magician from Kansas City, will give performances over three days at the Chase County Fair this year. He is holding the Close-Up Magician of the Year Award he won in 2000. (Courtesy photo)

Magician to entertain at fair; six performances scheduled

Chase County Fair board members were impressed with the talents of magician Keith Leff when they sat in on his act at the fair managers convention in Kearney.

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