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Annual Youth Ag Showcase returns

Just as it has in previous years, the annual Youth Ag Showcase took over the Merrick County Fairgrounds last Thursday giving Merrick County sixth graders an opportunity to explore the world of Agriculture.
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Thursday night shopping continues

Any day is a great opportunity to get out and explore all the great businesses that Central City has to offer, but Thursday night continues to be the premier night for shopping in our community.

Clarks Public Library receives grant for books

The Clarks Public Library was the recipient of the Pilcrow Foundation grant that allowed $1300.00 worth of books to be awarded to the library. Flatland Mobile Service was a sponsor that aided in the grant process and helped the library attain the lot of children’s books.
New Adventures

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10 Years Ago Central City fireman Rod Spiegel receives his 20-year service watch and the congratulations of Russ Kreachbaum, president of the Central City Volunteer Fire Department at Wednesday’s regular department meeting.

Protecting What Matters This Harvest Season

With combines and grain carts heading to the fields, the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) are urging farmers, residents, and drivers to take a second for safety this harvest season to protect what matters – everyone getting home safe.
Protecting What Matters This Harvest Season

Central City Police Department

Daily Activity Report Monday, September 12 Officer assisted Solt-Wagner Funeral Home with an escort. Officer responded to a citizen assist in the 1300 block of 16th Street, situation resolved.
Central City Police Department

Annual Chapman Fall Festival a success

This past Saturday, Chapman held their Fall Festival. The event started around 10:00 am, but the cooks who were in charge of the brisket and ribs that would be served at the end of the event, got started as early as 6:00 in the morning.
All Aboard This past Saturday brought with it plenty of fun for the residents and visitors to Chapman as they hosted their annual Fall Festival. The day featured plenty of exciting family entertainment options, shopping and even a parade through town. Hannah Clark, Executive Director of the Platte Peer Group who oversees Bader Park, smiles and waves as she drives the Park’s Outdoor Express. (RN Photo by Jacob Kennedy)

Merrick County GOP focuses meeting on local educaon

On Monday, September 12th. The GOP of Merrick County held their meeting at the venture center. The theme that night was mostly centered on Education; with candidates Julie Hehnke and Sherry Jones there to speak, who are both running for offices related to state education.
Leading the Way At the Merrick County GOP meeting Sherry Jones, candidate for State Board of Education and others discussed education in Nebraska. Many turned out to hear from candidates who will seek office in November.
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