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In a thrilling finale at the USSSA C State Championship game, the Central City Runza Stampede 18U emerged victorious over the Wildcats 18U, securing the championship title.

Words cannot express how much we appreciated all of your prayers, cards, and delicious meals brought in before and after my heart surgery. We are so thankful for such wonderful friends and neighbors.

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Summer is officially upon us as the days have grown in length and the temperature is on the rise. With it some big traditions are back once again as we look forward to Lone Tree Days and the Merrick County Fair.

2023 marks the 150th anniversary of the Nebraska Press Association and in April, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen made an appearance at the association’s convention with a special announcement.

Dr. Kristen Hermansen-Ryan, a highly regarded dentist, has officially moved her practice to a brand-new location on G Street. After meticulous planning and extensive construction, the long-awaited relocation has finally come to fruition.

Central City Police Department raised awareness about seat belt safety to area residents during its annual Click It or Ticket high-visibility seat belt enforcement campaign, held May 15 through June 4.

During the May 9th regular meeting of the Merrick County Board of Supervisors, members of the board had assented unanimously to supply $11,002.00 to the Midland Area Agency on Aging (MAAA) in the coming fiscal year.

In honor of his parents, Joe and Cindy Clarke are pictured with the stone sign dedicated Monday at the city’s newwest park, Clarke Park, located near the Central City Aquatic Center on the south side of town.

Japanese Beetles – Turn off the Welcome Sign As if 2023 hasn’t thrown gardeners enough curves already - like drought damage in lawns, shrubs, trees and ornamentals – soon it will be Japanese beetle season. Wonderful, that’s all we need!