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Merrick County GOP has monthly meeting just ahead of the Primaries

2 years ago By News Staff
With the primary elections going into full swing, The Merrick County GOP held their monthly meeting at ISI. While the meeting had been originally scheduled for Monday, due to severe weather, they had to postpone it to Thursday, May 9th. In the front lobby where everyone came in, they had a few tables up with pamphlets on many different subjects such as Originalist talking points about the constitution, and a few petitions out on another table for everyone to sign that were for enshrining pro-life policies in the Nebraska State constitution.
All Coming Together Central City Class of 2024 students (left to right) Garrett Schmierer, Jacob Kucera, Ayden Zikmund, Blake Jensens, Van Fasbender, Tristan Burbach and Faith Campa Joined graduates Dylan Kohl, Koby Brandenburg, and Tucker Schneiderheinz to plant trees in Central City’s Central Park.  

Central City marks key milestone with tree planting at Central Park

2 years ago By News Staff
Central Park in Central City witnessed a significant community event Thursday as trees were planted by members of the 2024 Senior Class and alumni who had participated in the park's initial designs. This activity marked one of the final steps in the park’s development, a project that began several years ago under the guidance of Mr. Reuben Burbach's Advanced Leadership Class.
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Unseen solar storms create beauty but pose challenge for farmers and more

2 years ago By News Staff

As the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) alerts the nation to an ongoing series of potent coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from the sun, Merrick County is witnessing a rare celestial phenomenon paired with terrestrial complications. Local impacts are especially pronounced in the agricultural sector, where precision farming technologies face disruptions.

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Central City High School's "Joseph" selected for 2024 Nebraska Theater Academy Showcase

2 years ago By News Staff

Central City High School's production of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" has been recognized as one of the outstanding musical theater performances of 2024 by the Nebraska High School Theater Academy. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights the exceptional talent and dedication of the students and staff involved in bringing this vibrant musical to life.

Blake Jensen  

Merrick Medical Center Foundation health professions scholarship recipients named

2 years ago By News Staff
Each year the Merrick Medical Center Foundation offers scholarships to area High School Seniors who are pursuing a career in healthcare. The funds for the Health Professions Scholarships are made possible by the sports physical program in area schools. Each year the provider’s and staff from the Central City Medical Clinic generously donate their time to offer Sports Physical’s at area schools. All of the funds generated for these physicals go to the Merrick Medical Center Foundation to be given back to area students through scholarships.

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2 years ago By News Staff
A crowd of fifty or more gathered on the Merrick County Courthouse lawn on Thursday, May 1, to observe the National Day of Prayer. Area clergy led the audience in prayer for the nation and its people and officials.

Nebraska weekly gas price update

2 years ago By News Staff
Average gasoline prices in Nebraska have fallen 1.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.31/g today, according to Gas-Buddy’s survey of 1,150 stations in Nebraska. Prices in Nebraska are 1 cent per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 4.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has dropped 3.4 cents in the last week and stands at $3.94 per gallon.
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