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Update: Mark Dreher was officially sworn in as Police Chief today (Thursday). Mayor Bolling said, “Chief Dreher has a ton of experience who can operate at 100% from day one. He’s a strong leader and we’re grateful to have him aboard.”

Our community has been hit hard in recent weeks with the loss of young lives. Sunday night tragedy struck once again as rural Central City resident and Palmer Public Schools senior Brice Gravert died as the result of a single vehicle accident.

Tuesday morning the Merrick County Board of Supervisors met for their regularly scheduled meeting. One of the biggest questions facing the board surrounds the future of Litzenberg Longterm Care, but the topic would be only lightly discussed on Tuesday.

For months now anticipation has been building for a spring exhibition match between the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team and Wichita State inside the Bison Activity Dome.

The heartbreaking and bone chilling post on Facebook reads: On Saturday, April 1, 2023, at approximately 03:56 a.m. emergency crews were detailed to the area of 6th Road and Ormsby Road, rural Archer, Merrick County, Nebraska after a utility employee, who was called to investigate a power outage,...