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Fact or Fiction? Local expert Luddene Perry holds up the Pewter Turkey Platter that was said to have been brought from England to America by Jemima Woodbridge who with 99 other Puritans crossed the ocean in the Mayflower in the year 1620. Perry showed no evidence to support the claim.  

Museum investigates historical artifact at meeting

2 years ago By News Staff
A captivating presentation by local historian Luddene Perry lit up the afternoon on Sunday, March 10, at the Merrick Foundation Venture Center in Central City, unraveling the entangled threads between cherished family lore and verified historical facts. The discussion, organized by the Merrick County Historical Museum, attracted community members eager to explore the origins of a mysterious artifact that many believed to have journeyed on the Mayflower.

Celebrating Nebraska Agriculture, a Powerhouse of an Industry

2 years ago By News Staff
Agriculture is Nebraska’s number one industry and the heart and soul of our state. Agriculture deserves recognition and celebration every day, especially during National Ag Week, March 17-23. As the Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), it’s an honor and a privilege to serve the dedicated people of Nebraska’s agricultural community.

Teachers Invited to Summer Soybean Institute

2 years ago By News Staff
– The Nebraska Soybean Board is proud to announce its funding support for the upcoming 2024 Summer Soybean Institute (SSI), inviting twenty middle school and high school educators to delve into the fascinating world of soybeans. Hosted by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) in collaboration with local teacher leader collaboratives, this enriching institute will be held on May 29-30 and July 16-18.

The Bible Says

2 years ago By News Staff
But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 KJV Acts 2:22-32 KJV 22 Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know: 23Him,beingdeliveredbythedeterminate counselandforeknowledge ofGod,yehavetaken,andbywicked hands have crucified and slain: 24 Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
Don holding the United States Patent granted to him in June of 2003 for the piece of machinery he named Row Wrangler.  

Farmers of Merrick County - Don Ohlman

2 years ago By News Staff
Green. John Deere Green specifically. It has been a part of Don Ohlman’s life for as long as he can remember. Growing up his dad, Fred, farmed with John Deere tractors. In fact, Fred’s first tractor was a John Deere B, bought during World War II. He had to have a permit which proved he needed a tractor and Fred paid $880.00 total for it. Don’s first John Deere tractor, which was a little more than $880.00, was a John Deere G in 1950.

High Plains boys look for continued track and field success in 2024

2 years ago By News Staff
Ladies, gentlemen, and track aficionados of the High Plains community, the moment we’ve all been sprinting towards is upon us. The High Plains boys track and field team, a squad known for its grit, talent, and ability to leave opponents in a cloud of dust, is gearing up for their first competition of the season this Thursday at the UNK Invite in Kearney. And let me tell you, the excitement is as palpable as the starting line before the gun goes off.
Voter Fraud or Fraud Himself? Polarizing figure, Dr. Douglas Frank recently spoke to citizens of Merrick County with election integrity being the primary topic of conversation. Frank has traveled the country giving similar talks while showing his  

Continued Debates: Controversial figure Dr. Frank gives local presentation on election Integrity

2 years ago By Jacob Kennedy: R-n Reporter
On March 2nd at Interconnection systems in Central City. A special election forum was held by Dr. Frank. Known as ‘The Johnny Appleseed of Election Integrity’. He has become a controversial figure in the past 4 years as he has gone from state to state, holding many forums and meeting with many state election officials.

CCHS Plans for musical

2 years ago By News Staff
The halls of Central City High School are buzzing with excitement as they gear up to present the iconic musical ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’. With performances scheduled from March 22 to 24, 2024, the school’s talented cast and crew are ready to bring this timeless story to life under the bright lights of their stage.
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