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A Kenyan delegation came to Merrick County on Friday, May 31, during their mission trip through Nebraska to visit Albert Acres Cattle Company, wanting to learn more about Texas Longhorns.

Last Thursday, the students of Central City High School lit up the Orpheum Theater stage with a dazzling performance of two scenes from “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” leaving the audience spellbound and cheering for more.

The Merrick County GOP held a noteworthy meeting on June 10 at 7 PM, marked by a blend of local engagement and statewide political involvement. The meeting, commenced with a prayer by Steve Melvin and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Barry Denning, featured several key highlights and announcements.

After eight years of dedicated service, Pastor Tom Lucas of the Central City United Methodist Church is retiring. His tenure has been marked by unwavering commitment to his congregation and the broader community, making his departure a significant moment for Central City.

In a remarkable achievement, the Merrick Medical Center Thrift Shop has hit a record $2 million in sales. This milestone comes just a decade after celebrating their first $1 million in sales in 2014, showcasing the continuous growth and thriving success of the Thrift Shop.

Central City High School is set to have an eventful and memorable week, beginning with the much-anticipated performance of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” on Thursday.

In what proved to be one of the most damaging natural events of the year, a series of intense thunderstorms and high winds followed close upon each other’s heels across central and eastern Nebraska.

Merrick Nance County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Lorrie Robinson is reminding area producers that accurate and timely reporting of acres for all crops and land uses is an FSA program eligibility requirement.

Husker Harvest Days, part of Farm Progress and the premier crop and cattle show in the Western Cornbelt, is thrilled to announce a new complimentary online registration system for its attendees.