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FOUNDATION AWARDS $55,670 IN GRANTS

Body Merrick Foundation, Inc. recently announced the recipients for its final grant cycle of 2025. The foundation set aside $169,457 for grants this year. A total of $55,670 was awarded to eleven community organizations in the final cycle.

AURORA COOPERATIVE VETERANS

Body United States Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines Infantry Combat Vet on Operation Enduring Freedom & Global War on Terrorism 2008 - 2013 York Location United States Army Bradley Gunner, Mechanized Infantry DCO 2/5 Cav, 1st Calvary Division 1997 - 2003 Ong Location United...
Donald Brown United States Navy 7th Fleet on board USS Sierra AD 18 MR2 1979-1984 Wray, CO Location

| CENTRAL CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT |

Body MONDAY, OCTOBER 27 Officer responded to a welfare check in the 900 block of D Avenue, situation resolved. Officer responded to a stray dog complaint in the 1400 block of 16th Street, dog impounded.

Notes From CCPS

Body Good morning and hello from the desk of your Central City Public School Art Teacher, Angela Broekemier. It is a surreal feeling sitting on the other side of the desk as a Central City alumnus.

CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1985

Body THE CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1985 gathered for their fortieth reunion the weekend of September 26 and 27, 2025. Activities included attending the homecoming football game to cheer on the Bison, followed by gathering at the Independent Club on Friday night.
CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1985

Delta Kappa Gamma holds October meeting

Body Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met on October 16, 2025, in Palmer. Starting the meeting early was important in order to complete the chapter’s annual project of making holiday greetings for veterans in the area. Group 1 hosted at St.

Acoustic string band to perform in CC

Body The next Merrick Arts Council program will feature an acoustic string band, The Haymakers, from the Wichita, Kansas area on Sunday, November 16th at 2:00 p.m. The Haymakers features four musicians on guitar, mandolin, bass, harmonica, and vocals.
THE HAYMAKERS, from Kansas, are set to perform on Sunday, November 16th at 2:00 p.m. at the Central City Performing Arts Center. Courtesy Photo
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