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By Nebraska Governor
Dave Heineman
I was pleased to join a number of education leaders and others interested in creating opportunities for more Nebraska students to pursue higher education at the Nebraska College Access Summit.
We want to provide o...
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By Carolyn Lee
The Imperial Republican
Nebraska boaters are being reminded of the importance of watercraft inspections in stopping the spread of two invasive species of mussel. To that end, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC) and the Unive...
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Any youth wanting to participate in the West Central Livestock Judging Contest/Clinic on Wednesday, May 25, need to pre-register by Friday, May 20th. There is no fee to attend this event but pre-registration is requested for lunch count.
The clinic will ...
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Agriculture is a big part of Nebraska and Nebraska 4-H. On Thursday, May 26, 2011 at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) campus in Curtis youth will have the opportunity to learn many different aspects of agriculture in livestock producti...
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By Nola Straub
Aren’t graduations fun?
It is a milestone for our children or grandchildren and this year also for a daughter-in-law Amy with four boys who got her Associate Degree from McCook last Friday and grandson Shawn from high school in Wyoming ...
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Todd Burpo, author of the book, “Heaven is for Real,” will be speaking at the Grainton Village Church at 204 Dover St., Grainton, Neb., on May 22 at 3 p.m. MDT.
The public is invited to attend....
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Amelisa Straub
Staci Lawless
Jason Weiss
Kari Klumpe
McCook Community College and North Platte Community College spring commencement ceremonies were held Friday, May 13.
The MCC ceremony was held at 10 a.m. CT in the True Hall gymnasium. Dr. Richard ...
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'Diary of a Wimpy 2'
Starring Zachary Gordon, Rachael Harris and Devon Bostick
Rated PG
96 Minutes
Movie sponsored by Wauneta Roller Mills
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George Lee, Jr., at far left, shares a laugh with his grandson and pals during last Saturday’s calf branding gathering. Lee family members from the area, as well as out of state, are joined by friends once a year at George’s ranch for the branding...
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School musical on tap Friday, Saturday, Sunday
A busy weekend of performances is in store for cast and crew members of this year’s Wauneta-Palisade School musical, with performances planned Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Wauneta, May 13, 14 and 15.
Th...
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By Russ Pankonin
The Imperial Republican
Irrigators wanting to retire irrigation on acres in Rapid Response Areas must do so by Friday, May 13.
The Upper Republican Natural Resources District (URNRD) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (...
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Telephone conference report to Palisade, Grant on Tuesday, May 10
By Josh Sumner
The Wauneta Breeze
As the 102nd Legislature rapidly approaches the end of its 90-day session on June 8, Sen. Mark Christensen said there would technically be enough ti...
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By Josh Sumner
The Wauneta Breeze
Warm weather gave way to cool melodies during last Tuesday’s Spring Concert at the Wauneta gymnasium.
Featuring the tunes of both the boys and girls high school choir, as well as the WP junior high and high schoo...
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Wau-Pal seniors Shelby Hamilton and Colby Skelton were crowned queen and king of the 2011 prom during last Saturday’s promenade. This year’s prom royalty, pictured above from left, is Landen Lawless, Bethany Riener, Shelby Hamilton, Colby Skelton, J...
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Citizens of Wauneta were able to do some spring cleaning last Wednesday, with the help of village workers and several Wau-Pal students. Shane Lawless, above, of the Wauneta Utilities Department, sorts through a truckload of left-behind material. Townspe...
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Fundraising goal past halfway point
By Russ Pankonin
The Imperial Republican
Organizers for the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) mobile event in Imperial this summer got a big boost in their fundraising efforts this week with a $10,000 matching gra...
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By Josh Sumner
The Wauneta Breeze
Blustering winds couldn’t keep Wau-Pal from having one of its best meets of the track season at last Friday’s Twilight Meet at Dundy County-Stratton.
The WP girls track team took fourth place among 10 teams, th...
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The Wau-Pal junior high track team participated in its final track meet of the year on Monday, with the girls team finishing fifth, and the boys team finishing sixth.
WP athletes won a total of 12 medals at the event. Here’s a closer look at how WP far...
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Ken Denker and Terry Denker, both of Wauneta, took third place in the Senior 2-Man Scramble held May 5 at the Enders Lake Golf Course with 21 teams at play. The Denkers carded a 70, two strokes back of Dave Auwerda and Cliff Brown of Ogallala who shot a 6...
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By Russ Pankonin
The Imperial Republican
Shelby Frasier of rural Imperial took first place in the barrel competition in the Sunday go of the Southwest Nebraska High School Rodeo held in McCook last weekend.
Frasier turned in a time of 15.738 second...
