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Body STUDENTS at Central City Public Schools and school districts across the area returned to class last week, with Central City Elementary School hosting a variety of fun events to welcome students back during the school’s elementary open house on Wednesday evening.

Body A new clerk magistrate joined the Merrick County court last week, Aaron Benson. For the new hire, the job marks both a new professional opportunity and a return to familiar ground.

Body Residents claim motorists are speeding through one of Central City’s newest neighborhoods, and they want the City of Central City to do something about it.

Body With the annual dove season opener on September 1st, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has some reminders for hunters, as well as recommendations for areas to hunt. Doves are abundant statewide and, with generous bag limits, provide excellent wing-shooting opportunities.

Body TRAFFIC CONTACTS 88: 61-Warnings and 27-Citations MERRICK COUNTY ARRESTS 5: 1-Felony Arrests and 4-Misdemeanor Arrests.

Body “Backyard Farmer” will record a live episode at the Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island on Monday, August 31st. Nebraska Public Media welcomes the public to this free event located in the Raising Nebraska Building, starting with a question-and-answer panel at 5:15 p.m.

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Body Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 THE ROOTS OF NEBRASKA’S WORK ETHIC In 1944 during the period of the highest mortality rate for American servicemen in WWII, my father volunteered to join the Army.

Body Each calf, like each human, begins as an embryo. But important questions remain about the complex factors that shape bovine fertility and development during the earliest stages of life.

Body 10 YEARS AGO In a move that took some time to develop and become finalized, the staff at City Hall are now firmly ensconced in their brand new environment at the former Wagner Funeral Home building on the south edge of town. Dr.