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A blood drive will be held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church fellowship hall, in Orchard, Tuesday, March 17. Donations will be accepted between 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. All presenting donors will be entered into a drawing for gift cards from the following Orchard businesses: Dusty's Lazy T Tire and Implement and TJ's Market. To make an appointment, call Rita Shabram at 402-893-2691 or visit the Red Cross website, www.redcrossblood.org/donate/blood....
Orchard School junior and senior high quiz bowl teams competed in the Educational Service Unit 8 quiz bowl competition Tuesday and Wednesday. The high school team lost to Osmond in the first round and fell to Neligh-Oakdale in the consolation bracket during Tuesday's competition. Results were not available for the junior high squad....
Country singer-songwriter Michael Ray will take center stage at the Antelope County Fair, Friday, July 31. Ray was a hit right out of the box, scoring both with critics and on the charts. With Country Aircheck boasting there are "big things on the horizon for Michael Ray," and his live shows lauded by USA Today as simply "lip-smacking good," the Florida native backed up that praise with two number ones from his 2015 self-titled debut album with "Kiss You in the Morning" and "Think a Little...
UPDATE: Organizers have canceled the March 27 fish fry. Per directions from the Archdiocese, all church-hosted fish frys are canceled until further notice. Get ready for the best fish fry in the country. St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, rural Clearwater, will host its annual event, Friday, March 27. Serving will begin at 4:30 and continue until 8:30 p.m., at the church parish hall. A free-will offering will be accepted. Three kinds of fish will be served, along with potatoes, mac 'n...
As Nebraska continues to take proactive steps to address COVID-19, Governor Pete Ricketts has signed an emergency declaration, so regulatory provisions of state law can be suspended to aid the state’s response. This has also allowed him to issue an Executive Order waiving certain hauling requirements for truckers delivering food and supplies, such as food products to grocery stores. “I am declaring a State of Emergency in Nebraska as we continue to work to be the best prepared state in the nation for COVID-19,” said Governor Ricketts. “All...
The Nebraska School Activities Association issued the following statement Monday, March 16: Effective Monday, March 16 all NSAA activity practices are suspended until Monday, March 30 and all NSAA activity competitions are suspended until Thursday, April 2. These suspensions may be extended should the conditions warrant. Member schools and student-participants are expected to adhere to the NSAA Constitution and Bylaws and activity manuals during this time. As more information becomes available,...
A meeting of the Summerland Oversight/Board Committee will be held Thursday, March 19, at 3 p.m., at Orchard Public School. Agenda items: 1. Design and budget update for new school 2. COVID-19 discussion 3. County update on roads/permits 4. Board communication for project going forward 5. Adjourn The tentative agenda contains a list of subjects known at the time of distribution. A copy of the agenda, reflecting any changes, will be available for public inspection at the administrative offices during normal business hours. This agenda may be...
