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Record setting dayat LCC Rettig Invite

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P.C. boys win team title with 141 points NEBRASKA CITY - The weather was more than accomodating for the 2024 Orville Rettig Track Invitational which was held at Nebraska City on Friday, May 3rd with all of our area teams in competition.

Lewiston Consolidated School

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Class Officers: President: Leah Christen Vice President: Tristen Ray Sec/Treas: Madison Friedly Treasurer: Charidise Minzel Aim for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.

A Story of addiction

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Fear is the one thing that kept Pawnee County resident Lori Gottula from publishing her book, Broken and Chained: My First Thirty Days in the Hell Called Detox. But the new author decided that she couldn’t help people in similar situations if she continued to keep her story to herself. So, despite her fears, Gottula, 62, will launch her debut nonfiction book on Saturday, May 18th. There will be two opportunities to attend her presentation and book signing—2:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m. Both events will be sponsored by the Richardson County Arts and Humanities Council, and will be held in the Stalder Gallery of the Falls City Library and Arts Center in Falls City, NE.

National Nurses Week May 6 - 12

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Thanking a nurse is a wonderful gesture to show appreciation for their hard work and dedication. Here are some ways you can express your gratitude: 1. Verbal Appreciation: Simply say “thank you” to the nurse. A heartfelt expression of gratitude goes a long way.

Chamber endorses continuation of 2% tax

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In a letter to the Pawnee Republican the Pawnee City Chamber of Commerce wants to encourage everyone to vote YES for the “City Sales and Use Tax” and “Economic Development Program” that will appear on the May 14th ballot. These will not raise taxes. Voting in favor of these initiatives will simply maintain the current levels of sales tax, while continuing to provide the community with essential economic development and infrastructure support. During the past 15 years that these programs have been in effect, funds have been wellused by the Pawnee City Development Corporation (PCDC) and the City.

Prepare for an unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend

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Pawnee City, Nebraska - May 3, 2024 - Prepare for an unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend as Pawnee City, Nebraska unveils its latest gem: the grand opening of the Amphitheater at VanHorne Park (formerly South Park) The festivities kick off on Saturday, May 25th, at 6:00 PM with a free BBQ extravaganza, followed by an electrifying concert by the renowned Rock and Roll band, Taxi Driver, at 7:00 PM.

Free suicide prevention training

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The Four County Collaborative, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs, is holding a free suicide prevention training that is open to the public.

I’m proud to be an American

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Thursday May 2nd was the 73rd National Day of Prayer, celebrated on the first Thursday of May. A program was held outside the Pawnee County courthouse as the skies cleared. Over 20 people attended this inaugural celebration. The program included prayers led by many of the Pawnee City past and present spiritual leaders. This program celebrated the 1st amendment freedoms our constitution guarantees. Prayers were offered to our Lord to protect and defend our nation, our local community, and her citizens. After a final prayer was spoken the voices of Pawnee City and County citizens united in song singing God Bless America. We are blessed to live in Pawnee City and in America. Thank you to the participants and attendees. God Bless America