Prices for gas see slight drop, but still way up from year ago
After weeks of rising costs at the pump, Nebraska gas prices fell 3.2 cents a gallon the past week, averaging $2.77 on Monday.
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Walk to Health encourages healthier lifestyles, exercise
Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department’s Walk to Health program kicks off Monday, April 5.
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The Imperial Lions Club and three student volunteers got together last weekend to fill hundreds of eggs for Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt in Campbell Park. Some of the Lions helping Saturday were, standing from left, Merril Humphreys, Bruce Curtis and Dennis Batterman, with help from CCS students, from left, Aurora Griebel, Ashley Cazares and Esmeralda Medrano Flores.
Big day ahead for youths Saturday with pair of Easter Egg Hunts set
Youngsters may want to get to bed early Friday night, with two Easter Egg Hunts planned on Saturday in Imperial and Enders.
Gov. Ricketts calls on state board to scrap proposed sex ed. standards
Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement last week regarding proposed standards for sex education and health written by the Nebraska Department of Education.
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Kathy Cook of Lamar waits patiently to give blood. She is one of several local donors who have given more than 100 units.
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Barb Prottsman reached donations of 120 units of blood Tuesday. She is wearing one of the T-shirts given out to all donors that day.
Mechanical failure affects blood drive; goal just missed
The Red Cross bloodmobile was at Chase County Schools (CCS) Tuesday with a goal of collecting 80 units of blood.