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On a brisk Friday night, the High Plains Storm continued their surge of success by overpowering Fullerton, sealing the deal with a 32-20 win. The victory ensures their coveted spot in the NSAA State D-2 Football Playoffs where they’ll square off against Lourdes Central Catholic this coming Thursday.

1. Smart home features: It’s now common for new home builders to include smart home technology when building.

Jack-o’-lanterns are one of many indelible symbols of Halloween. It’s hard to pinpoint the precise origins of jack-o’-lanterns, but many historians trace the tradition to 19th century Ireland.

Inmate Name Wardell Jr. Wendel Robert Ibrahim, Suliman Hassan, m Gomez, Wyatt Horton, Austin J Carrasco Gulllen, Juan De Dios Mendez, Edgar Adrian Pacaj, Addison Marie Traffic Contacts 51: 37 warnings 14 citations Merrick County Arrests: 5 1 Felony Arrests 4 Misdemeanor Arrests Deputies...

Daily Activity Report Monday, October 9 Officer responded to a fire alarm in the 900 block of 16th Street, Situation resolved, false alarm. Officer responded to a motor assist in the area of Highway 30 and Highway 14.

The Merrick County Sheriff’s Department has had its hands full this past week, responding to a series of vehicular incidents that have highlighted concerns over road and railroad safety. On Monday, October 16, 2023, a septic truck careened out of its lane on 2nd Road, also known as Worms Road.

The Central City Housing Authority is nearly complete with a new housing project. Avenue 25 Villas. Once it is completed, it will be able to house 16 households over the age of 55, giving more housing opportunities for Central City.

Mark your calendars for a much-anticipated event as the Central City Public Library is set to host a grand reopening on Tuesday, October 24th, 2023, from 4 pm to 6 pm, signaling the end of its extensive renovation period.

The Central City Volunteer Fire Department held a meeting at Merrick Medical Center on Wednesday, October 11, and the meeting was for a special occasion for the department. The Central City FFA made a special appearance to present the fire department a special grain rescue tube.

Merrick Foundation is excited to welcome a familiar face back to the organization. Shauna Graham, the previous Executive Director from 2019-2022, returned to the Foundation in September on a part time basis.