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Archive for April, 2008

/ April 30, 2008 6:25 pm

Area boys named to Boys State

HARTINGTON — Several area boys will be learning this summer how city, county and state governments work. Ryan Heimes of Wynot, Adam Burbach of Cedar Catholic, and Blake Gothier of Hartington will be joining nearly 380 other high school juniors from across Nebraska when they attend the American Legion Cornhusker Boys’ State on June 1-7 at the University of Nebraska

/ April 30, 2008 6:24 pm

Grant aids area fire fighters

HARTINGTON — A Federal Assistance to Firefighters grant of nearly $260,000 will help fire fighters and Emergency Medical Services provide better service to Cedar County residents. Fire and EMS agencies that belong to the Big Nine Mutual Aid Organization have already received new and much needed equipment thanks to the grant funds, according to Cedar County Emergency Management Director Kevin

/ April 30, 2008 6:23 pm

City Council looks at street repairs

HARTINGTON — Council members discussed street work that needs to be done on North Broadway and the drive going through Felber Park. City Attorney Vanessa Gorden will check on the legalities and procedures for charging the cost of paving to land owners. Mayor Bill Yates told council members he had recently driven through Felber Park

/ April 30, 2008 8:31 am

St. Helena Social Hall Getting Make over

ST. HELENA — Residents here are working to prepare for the town’s 150th anniversary. Volunteers recently got together to clean and paint the St. Helena Social Hall in preparation for the big event

/ April 25, 2008 3:43 pm

HPS students share talents in Variety Show

HARTINGTON — Hartington Public High School students showed their talents Friday. Several students worked to put on a special variety show for the elementary students Friday morning. They put on the same show for high school and junior high school students Friday afternoon. The public is invited to view the show during a 7 p.m. performance at the school Friday

/ April 25, 2008 12:12 pm

Snow, snow go away

HARTINGTON — April 25 is usually a bright, sunny spring day….but not this year. Mid morning snow flurries reduced visibility and made traveling hazardous Friday. By noon Friday an inch of snow had fallen just west of Hartington, with about half an inch accumulating in town

/ April 25, 2008 10:15 am

News Publisher Earns State Honor

LINCOLN – Cedar County News Co-Publisher Peggy Year was honored at a Friday banquet here for her role in community leadership. She was presented with a marble Harpst Leadership Nebraska plaque naming her as the, ”Nebraska Newspaper Publisher of the Year.” The award is richly deserved said Nebraska Press Association Executive Director Allen Beerman. “When Don Harpst Jr. established The

/ April 25, 2008 10:12 am

County Wins Tax Appeal Case

LINCOLN — Cedar County correctly valued Cedar County farm land near Laurel, the Nebraska Court of Appeals recently ruled. The Court’s decision approves the Tax Equalization and Review Commission (TERC) decision affirming the Cedar County Board of Equalization decision, which denied several Cedar County property valuation requests. The protests were filed because the southern Cedar County land owners felt the

/ April 25, 2008 9:57 am

Spring Concert Brightens Up the Night

HARTINGTON— Cedar Catholic held its final concert of the year Thursday in front of a packed Holy Trinity Gym. The event gave instructors JoAnne Hamilton and Pat Sedivy a chance to show off the talent of the students who recently earned District Superior ratings. More photos can be found on the next page More photos can be found on the

/ April 24, 2008 10:09 am

Bakke dominates for Wildcats

HARTINGTON — Hartington speedster Zach Bakke paced the Wildcats with three gold medals here last week. Bakke cruised to wins in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and claimed top honors in the long jump, as well. His efforts were not enough to garner a team title, though, as the Wildcats finished third in the meet. Neligh-Oakdale defeated Bloomfield omfield 81-77