IVFD answers early morning calls over holiday weekend
Firefighters had two early morning calls over the Labor Day weekend, interrupting sleep at the same 4:30 a.m. hour Sunday and Monday.
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MPCC Imperial campus offering fireground safety class
The Mid-Plains Community College Imperial campus will offer a class titled Fireground Mistakes and How to Avoid Them week.
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Firemen needed just an extinguisher to put this engine fire out on one of the cars competing in the old school division of the demo derby.
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Driver Chad Cochran (3) of Imperial and McCook’s Larry Steinbeck (66) mix it up in the second heat of the limited weld division of this year’s demo derby.
Demo derby wrapped up fair events
This year’s Chase County Fair and Expo closed out eight days of events with the 32nd annual Jaycees Demo Derby Sunday, Aug. 15.
Nebraska fall wild turkey season opens Sept. 15
Nebraska’s fall wild turkey season begins Sept. 15, giving hunters a chance to harvest two turkeys on a single permit.
Health district sees increasing COVID cases
Personnel at the Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases across the health district, particularly in schools.