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HARTINGTON — The city is working hard to get some properties cleaned up around town.
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HARTINGTON — The 2019 Cedar County Fair is in the books and Cedar County Ag Society President Greg Heine is glad this one is over.
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On Thursday, Nov. 3, 1938, Cedar County was “invaded” by a caravan of Democrats.
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Cedar County Fair goers had to endure some pretty hot temperatures at the start of this year’s Cedar County Fair, making cold water a very hot commodity. Cedar County was treated to a rocking good time Friday night as Bret Michaels took the stage in front of about 2,000 fans here. This year’s Midway entertainment featured a trampoline that took people’s breath away, as Alex Kuehn demonstrated when he did a flip off the attraction on Friday. For more photos check out the photo page on page 14 and at the www.Hartington.net photo gallery. More photos and a complete listing of results will be published in next week’s Cedar County News.
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts released the fourth episode of “The Nebraska Way” featuring retired Nebraska NASA astronaut Clayton Anderson. In their conversation, they talk about how Clayton’s upbringing in Nebraska impacted his
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HARTINGTON — Attempted murder suspect Kevin Haug is now behind bars at the Cedar County Jail.
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HARTINGTON — Hartington lost a great ambassador Saturday. Joan Burney, 90, died quietly early Saturday in Lincoln after a long and successful career in journalism and public speaking.
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Editor’s Note: The following column is being republished from October 2008, when the Cedar County News did a special editorial page to mark the end of Joan Burney’s 40-year column-writing career at the Cedar County News. She retired at the end of October 2008, but couldn’t quite put her pen down and wrote a column or two after that.
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