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Sixteen youth and two adults were in this year's southern Nebraska panhandle delegation to the 4-H Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) at the National 4-H Conference Center in Chevy Chase, Maryland, in late June. Trip sponsor and Extension Educator in Cheyenne, Kimball-Banner Counties, Cynthia Gill said, the group began meeting in November to plan their nine-day trip that began in New York City. Flying out of Denver International Airport on June 16, the delegates landed in Newark, New Jersey...
NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market reached another milestone Tuesday as the Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high. A day earlier, the broader Standard & Poor's 500, a widely used benchmark for index funds, also reached a record-high close. Both indexes beat peaks set in May 2015. The Dow, which is made up of just 30 stocks, is an older and better-known barometer of the market than the S&P 500, but professional investors generally pay much closer attention to the S&P 500. The Dow...
Marilyn Marie (Mundt) Criswell, 88, Chappell, passed away July 9, 2016. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 13th in the Chappell United Methodist Church with Rev. David Abbott officiating. Services will conclude at the church with cremation to follow and private family inurnment in the Chappell Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church. Memorial contributions may be made in Marilyn's name to the Chappell United Methodist Church or the...
Doloris Carolyn Cogan, 91, died in Elkhart, Indiana, at Hubbard Hill Retirement Community after a short time in hospice care, following a full and fabulous life. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, July 16, 2016, in the Prairie West ELCA/UMC Church in Potter, Nebraska, with Pastor Betsy Galloway-Carew officiating. Burial will follow in the Potter Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Unitarian Church, 1732 Garden Street, in Elkhart on Saturday, July 23, at 10:00...
ALLIANCE - Sidney's Junior Legion baseball team opened district tournament play here last Friday with one of its best overall games this season. "We played good, solid baseball," Junior Coach Ray Witt said of Sidney's 10-2 win over Chadron. "We hit the ball well, we played good defense, it was just a good game." Sidney's potential continued to show through its first three games and despite a 6-3 loss to number two seed Alliance in the second round, the Juniors bounced back hard with a 21-3 drubb...
