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Roberts, Krohn crowned at Color Day

Body This year’s 2024 Color Day court were crowned last Saturday, October 19 at the commencement festivities. Thomas Roberts, son of Susan and Andy Roberts, was crowned king during the 2024 ceremony at Boone Central’s Color Day.
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Slaymaker named Extension Educator

Body Nebraska Extension has announced that Pamela Slaymaker has started as the Food, Nutrition, and Health University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Educator located in Antelope County.
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New tune to celebrate new births at BCHC

Body Boone County Health Center (BCHC) recently announced a heartwarming new tradition. If you hear the gentle tune of “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” during your visit, it means a baby has just been born at the hospital.
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Rural Populations growing thanks to immigration

Body WAKEFIELD – It’s lunch, and Rosa Brambila rings up an order of enchiladas and rice for a man from Guatemala, here in Nebraska to work. She pours a beer for a woman from Nicaragua, then brings out a burrito for the town’s only newspaper reporter.
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Local companies compete for charity

Body Applied Connective has a tradition of hosting an annual internal food drive competition, and this year, the company decided to challenge another local business to see who could collect the most items for the local pantries.
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Cornhusker Power donates funds to three local groups

Body Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $2,541 to 12 organizations at the August 12 meeting. Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/GM Clay Gibbs said, “These organizations are doing great things in the community, and we are very proud to be a part of it.
Cornhusker Public Power District trustee Cindy Hemmer (left) presents $200 to Boone County 4-H Robotics for computer cases. Accepting the check is Organizational Leader Sarah Moeller (right).
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