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10 YEARS AGO Central City native Zac Grigsby, 29, lost his life on Sunday evening in Lincoln as the result of an altercation with Lincoln police. Central City High School hosted its eighth annual Career and College Fair on November 25th.

Central City High School (CCHS) sophomore Sophie Moser is currently in the middle of a monthslong research project, helping to collect clinical biomechanical data at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Biomechanics Research Building’s gait analysis lab.

Merrick Foundation recently announced the selection of Bailey Greving and Faith Campa as the newest tenants of the Foundation’s Business Incubator Space. The two will take over the space on January 1, 2026.

AYS... “And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Herk’s Welding, Inc. A family-owned business which has served Central City and the surrounding area since 1970, Herk’s Welding shop has evolved from a simple welding repair shop to a multifaceted company.

The 2026 Official Election Calendar for the State of Nebraska is now available on the Secretary of State’s website. The calendar sets out election dates and other significant election reminders regarding the 2026 election year.

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Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 THANKSGIVING AND GRATITUDE Have you ever given to someone something of value and not received a thank you or even an acknowledgment of the gift? How did you feel about that?

Nebraska Public Power District’s (NPPD) board of directors approved a three percent retail and one percent wholesale rate increase during November’s regularly scheduled meeting.

For a quarter century, Nebraska Extension’s Nutrition School Enrichment Kits program has helped Lincoln Public Schools students build healthy habits for life.