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Clarks Blood Drive

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Mark your calendar! Clarks Red Cross Blood Drive is scheduled for Friday, March 1, 2024 from 11:30am to 5:30pm at the Clarks VFW building. Appointments can be made online at redcrossblood.org (download the Blood Donor app), or you may contact Sandy at (308) 548-2618.
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Promises Kept: New Jersey man walks across Nebraska

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Every once in a while, you come across a story that just brings a tear to your eye and a smile to your face in a perfect blend of compassion and love. This story is exactly that kind of thing, having lost a grandmother, an aunt, and a great aunt to cancer there is a special place in my heart for those who battle cancer. And those who raise awareness selflessly and try to bring awareness to the striking reality that Pediatric cancer is unfortunately not as rare as we might think.
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Danyal Metz retires after twenty-year Air Force career

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Master Sergeant Danyal M. Metz (née Palm) is retiring after a distinguished 20-year career in the United States Air Force. The daughter of Dennis and Diane Palm of Central City, Danyal grew up with a fiery passion for 4-H and showing horses, eventually winning the 2002 Fonner Park State 4-H Horse Exposition. She would go on to win multiple awards in equine events, taking that same passion and hardworking attitude with her when she decided to join the Air Force and serve her country.
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Inquiring Minds: Central City High School students shine at annual Science Fair

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In the quiet but industrious halls of Central City High School, a remarkable program has been fostering the minds of young researchers, encouraging them to probe the everyday with a scientific lens. The school’s annual Science Fair, a bustling hub of academic excellence, not only displayed the school’s commitment to scientific exploration but also underscored its reputation as a leader in high school research. The event, held on Tuesday night, was a colorful showcase of the exceptional talent and rigorous academic pursuit of over 90 students from various science classes.