A Chocolate Affair, Rotary fundraiser to support community projects
Calling all chocolate lovers. On Feb. 9 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at St. Patrick Parish Hall at 724 Broadway, the Rotary club will be hosting A Chocolate Affair.
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Firefighters from Imperial and Wauneta responded to a Saturday morning fire at the Wayne Bartels home, south of Enders. The fire was contained to a small section on the home’s north side. (Johnson Publications photo)
Imperial, Wauneta departments respond to small fire at rural home
Firefighters from the Imperial and Wauneta volunteer departments responded to a mid-morning fire Saturday at the rural Wayne Bartels farm home.
Concerns raised over dispatch discussions; plans go to bid soon on new county building
Community members and representatives from the Imperial Volunteer Fire Department (IVFD) were on hand at the Jan.
Phil and Betty Lou Harris were personal friends of Todd and Sonja Burpo for many years prior to working alongside them at Crossroads Wesleyan Church. (Johnson Publications photo)
Phil, Betty Lou Harris to retire from Crossroads Wesleyan
Phil and Betty Lou Harris have kept their eyes on Imperial since 1992, the last six years up close and personal.
Repeating as winners in the four-person category with a time of three hours 25 minutes were the family of, front from left, Breanna Carman, Elisha Hinojosa, back from left, Lisa Fortkamp and Melanie Carman. (Johnson Publications photo)
Puzzle tourney attracts aficionados
Laughter, head scratching and competitiveness marked the annual Friends of the Lied Imperial Public Library’s jigsaw puzzle tournament Saturday.