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Severe weather can lead to downed power lines
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Severe weather can bring with it many hazards, including the danger of downed powerlines. Severe storms with strong straight-line winds or tornadoes can damage power poles and lines, causing them to break.
Senator’s Note
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Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 THE DUTIES OF YOUR LOCAL SHERIFF The purpose of government is to maintain the peace, and when that fails, to provide justice for all. The following is one example of a local law enforcement agency at work.
Husker research to have impact on irrigation
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As water supplies shrink and food demand grows, new interdisciplinary research from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln offers a practical way for farmers to manage irrigation more efficiently while protecting their bottom line.
From Our Files
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10 YEARS AGO The State Theater is set to open to the public on May 6th. When it is up and running, it will be staffed entirely by volunteers.
GRAND OPENING
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MERRICK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM TO HOST Special event to take place on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. This Saturday, April 18th, the ribbon will be cut at the new Merrick County Historical Museum at 2716 28th Street.
Ballots are to be mailed next week
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With Nebraska’s May 12th primary election approaching, the office of the Merrick County Election Commissioner is preparing ballots for the mail. According to that office, ballots were scheduled to be sent out next week, on Monday, April 20th.
Candidates for sheriff participate in public forum
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The race for Merrick County sheriff, featuring incumbent John Westman and challenger Grady Wranek, headlined Sunday afternoon’s non-partisan candidate forum held at the Central City Performing Arts Center.
Candidates make their case to voters
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Nine candidates vying for public office in Merrick County had a chance to make their case to voters during a non-partisan candidate forum held at the Central City Performing Arts Center on Sunday. The event, which was moderated by Kristen Hermansen-Ryan, allowed each candidate an opening statement, followed by a series of pre-prepared questions, a lightning round featuring questions submitted in writing from the audience, and then closing statements.
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