Newspaper staff members ranked the confiscation of Imperial police laptops and the ensuing struggles between the city and county as its top 2017 news story. (Johnson Publications photo illustration)
After four consecutive years with water and NRD issues as its top story of the year, The Imperial Republican staff selected a different subject as its No. 1 story for 2017.
A few weeks ago, Bonnie Moritz was enjoying putting out some of the holiday decor with student volunteers, Yesi and Jesusita Ruiz, at St. Isidore’s Gift & Thrift. (Johnson Publications photo)
As St. Isidore’s Gift & Thrift in Imperial enters a new year and approaches its first decade of operation, prospects look bright for its work in serving people and families in need.
Chris Fidler completed nearly 34 years as The Imperial Republican’s production superintendent. He retired last week. (Johnson Publications photo)
After living a busy career in the newspaper and printing business, Chris Fidler has retired.
Nebraska State Patrolman Dan Thompson was recognized during a ceremony and reception held Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church. He was presented with memorabilia from his career in a presentation from Troop D Commander Captain Martin Denton of North Platte, left, and Colonel John A. Bolduc. Thompson was joined by his wife, Connie, daughter Shelby Day of Grant and son Garret of Omaha. (Johnson Publications photo)
For 30 years, State Trooper Dan Thompson of Imperial patrolled Nebraska’s highways. For 30 years, he put the safety of others above that of his own.
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Two of the Knights of Columbus members who were on hand early to begin cutting up the eight turkeys cooked at the St. Patrick Parish Hall Sunday morning were Jody Bopp, left, and Terry Bilka. More members came later to help, then they transferred the roasters full of meat to the Eagles Club. (Johnson Publications photo)
Thirty volunteers spent part of their Christmas Day serving others as they performed numerous tasks to put on another successful dinner at the Imperial Eagles Club.
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