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Relay for Life Set for Saturday

Relay for Life slated for this weekend LAUREL — The seventh annual Cedar County Relay For Life is set to kick off Saturday at 7 p.m. at Haskell Field in Laurel. The theme for this year’s event is Celebrate, Remember, Fight Back. Organizers have planned events that will raise funds for the American Cancer Society, and co-chair, Lynette Krie, invites

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Kleeb stumps through Hartington

HARTINGTON — Parades and celebrations bring out politicians and Hartington’s Q125 celebration was no exception. Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Scott Kleeb made a campaign stop here Sunday. He spent several hours in Hartington Sunday touring the car show, and visiting with people at the Hartington Senior Citizen Center and at Hartington’s Q125 headquarters

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Hartington celebrates Q125 in style

HARTINGTON — Hartington’s four-day party to celebrate 125 years of history ended on a high note Monday. The last remnants of the Hartington Q125 celebration filled the Skylon Ballroom for the closing ceremonies and a free BBQ on Memorial Day. Dr. Roger Filips, President of the Chamber of Commerce, thanked all those who had come for the big celebration

Obituary – Elizabeth Harris

LAGRANGE, Ga. — Elizabeth Lucille Harris, 87, LaGrange, Ga., formerly of Germantown, Md., died May 22, 2008, in the Hospice LaGrange. A visitation will be held May 29, at the historic chapel of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Gaithersburg, Md., at 10 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial and interment

Obituary – Irene Mauch

HARTINGTON — Irene Mauch, 89, Hartington, died May 25, 2008, at the Golden Living Center, Hartington. Visitation will be May 25, from 3-8 p.m., with a Vigil Service at 7:30 p.m., at the Wintz Funeral Home, Hartington. Mass of Christian Burial will be May 29, at 11 a.m., at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Hartington, with the Rev. John Pietramale officiating.

Perfect weather helps make Kids' Day huge success

HARTINGTON — The sun came out and the winds stayed down to help make Kids’ Day a perfect day for Q125 activities at Russ Hochstein Feild Sunday. Events at Hartington’s Community Complex included a kids’ parade, kids carnival games, a ping pong ball drop, a beard judging contest and a heritage attire contest. The night is expected to be concluded

Schedule Still Intact for Q125

Saturday, May 24 Events: 2.5k Fun Walk 8am Historical Society Open House 9-5 Golf Tournament 9am Craft Fair – Old Tyme Photos 9am-5pm – City Auditorium Hartington Community Tours 9, 10, and 11:00am. Meet at Msgr Werner Activity Center parking lot. Tours last 45 min. Library Exhibit 10-4pm, Artists will be present from 10am-Noon. Book Signing by Curt Arens from

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Sun shines on heritage parade

HARTINGTON — After Friday’s rainy weather, the sun was a welcome site Saturday as it came out to help put a shine to the largest parade ever witnessed in Hartington. The Hartington Q125 parade, all 245 entries strong, rolled through the streets of Hartington in front of an impressive crowd of over 3,500 people. The parade featured entries from all