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Wet weather continues to slow wheat harvest
Heavy precipitation is causing this year’s wheat harvest to be even further behind schedule than expected.
Rain levels exceeded 2 inches in Wauneta last week, with many fields outside of town receiving even ...
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Wauneta’s 125-year heritage to be celebrated July 28-31
By Josh Sumner
The Wauneta Breeze
The 2011 Wauneta Harvest Fest is shaping up to be one of the liveliest ever, with more fun contests and events being announced each week the celebration get...
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By Carolyn Lee
The Imperial Republican
As area residents spend time outdoors with summer activities, Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) is issuing reminders that precautions against West Nile virus should be a priority. West Nile i...
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By Carolyn Lee
The Imperial Republican
For 100 years people have been attending Imperial Valley Holiness Camp, now located on Highway 6 between Enders and Imperial. This year attendees will be celebrating those 100 years.
The interdenominational ca...
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Co-ed softball league action is underway Monday nights in Imperial and Wauneta
Game times in Wauneta are 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. MT., and will run through the end of July. This year’s tournament is scheduled for Aug. 1-2.
July 11 scores
No Docs over...
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My heart has always ached when seeing pictures or reading stories of missing children. What devastation!!! How could you go on from day to day with that fear of the unknown? Are they alive? Are they scared? Will we ever find them?
Well Saturday gave me a...
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Every night as you lie in bed, teetering on the edge of sleep, there is a lone little star. She is casting her rays above you. Past your bedroom, above your roof, beyond even the man on the moon.
Stars have a funny way of casting their light. They don’...
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The purported budget cutters in Washington have a lot better deal than the Nebraska lawmakers.
In Washington, some of the so-called fiscal conservatives want to keep alive some tax breaks that ordinary Nebraskans would like to share in, on a much, much, ...
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By Nebraska Governor
Dave Heineman
I would like to introduce another one of Nebraska’s state agencies, the Board of Parole. While it is a small agency, it plays an important role in our criminal justice system.
The Board of Parole was establishe...
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Hayes County has partnered with Southwest Nebraska Community Betterment Corporation to offer the Owner Occupied Rehabilitation program.
The program allows income eligible homeowners a financial resource to complete health and safety renovations to their ...
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Teri Moss, Executive Director for the Chase County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) wants to remind Nebraska producers that the final date to submit an application for payment under the 2009 Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payment (SURE) Program is July 29,...
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Yellow/orange, raised spots on leaves are signs of a fungal rust disease. We are seeing rust on ash, hawthorne , apple and crabapple. On ash, rust may cause some twisting of foliage and leaf drop, but it is not a serious disease and fungicide control is n...
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The Chase County Farm Service Agency County Executive Director Teri Moss reminds producers of the annual requirement of reporting all crops. The acreage reporting deadlines for Nebraska are June 30th for small grains and July 15th for feed grains and all ...
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The Todd Burpo family, author of “Heaven is for Real,” will be in the Wallace community on Wednesday, July 20 to share Colton’s experience about Heaven.
The event will be held at the Wallace Park with a potluck. Meat, drinks and table service will ...
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By Nola Straub
Let’s explore more recipes from the products found in your garden. Mother always wanted me to run to the garden and get two to four good carrots about so big around or a couple red tomatoes that were ready to pull! Gardens are work but t...
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'Super 8'
Starring Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning and Joel Courtney
Rated PG-13
112 Minutes
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Shane Lawless, of the Wauneta Public Works Department, deposits a destroyed evergreen tree from the park into an already overflowing pile of rubble last Friday. This mound of tree remains, which sits at the bottom of the hill near the village dump, is...
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Pennington family pictures, ceramics at museum on Sunday
This Sunday, the Chase County Historical Society will feature ceramics made by Ruth Spencer of Wauneta. She has been making ceramic pieces since 1968 and since 2003, has taken classes in ceramics i...
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By Carolyn Lee
The Imperial Republican
Vilas Smith of Champion says he’ll have to find a clean hat for the Chase County Fair parade on Aug. 20. He’s been named Grand Marshall of the parade.
When asked how his life reflects the theme of the para...
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Co-ed softball league action is underway Monday nights in Imperial and Wauneta
Game times in Wauneta are 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. MT., and will run through the end of July. This year’s tournament is scheduled for Aug. 1-2.
July 4 scores
No games play...