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Criminal: Marilyn Red Cloud: Assault-Threaten/Menacing Manner, 9 days concurrent jail; Resist arrest - 1st offense, 30 days concurrent jail, 9 days credit for days served; Disturbing the peace, $250 fine.Joanie M. Goggle Eye: Disturbing the peace, $250 fine.Brenanne D. Hunter: DUI-.
(Courtesy Photo) A group of women from the Gordon High School Class of 1964 gathered in Crete, Neb. for some fun. Those in attedance included: Front row (L-R) Jane Frey Pierce, Jo Hitchcock Clements, Dana Chappell Ostrander, Beverlee Shepard Paul. Back row: (L-R) Judy Ostrander Forster, Bonnie Sutton McDonnell, Marie Nielsen Jenkins, Judy McGinley Quible, Myra Wheeler Ward.

(Courtesy Photo) A group of women from the Gordon High School Class of 1964 gathered in Crete, Neb. for some fun. Those in attedance included: Front row (L-R) Jane Frey Pierce, Jo Hitchcock Clements, Dana Chappell Ostrander, Beverlee Shepard Paul. Back row: (L-R) Judy Ostrander Forster, Bonnie Sutton McDonnell, Marie Nielsen Jenkins, Judy McGinley Quible, Myra Wheeler Ward.

The Girls of ‘64 have special gathering in Crete

On June 1-3, Crete, Neb. was a little livelier than usual due to the invasion of some of the “girls” of ’64, 1964 that is, and the alma mater is Gordon High School, home of the Broncs.Marie came from Aurora, Colo., Judy F.
(Courtesy Photo) Dalmatian Toadflax contains a poisonous glucoside compound that may be harmful to livestock.

(Courtesy Photo) Dalmatian Toadflax contains a poisonous glucoside compound that may be harmful to livestock.

Dalmatian Toadflax – An invasive threat to native rangelands

Dalmatian toadflax (Linaria dalmatica) is an aggressive, invasive plant species that poses a serious threat to native ecosystems and agricultural lands.
(Photo by Lisa Hare) Her latest piece, depicting a western woman on horseback in the Sandhills, is meant to be a “restful image,” according to the artist.

(Photo by Lisa Hare) Her latest piece, depicting a western woman on horseback in the Sandhills, is meant to be a “restful image,” according to the artist.

Sculpted out of love: Ranching artist’s charcoal works of Sandhills life gain national acclaim

Deep in the heart of the Sandhills, tucked away on a working cattle ranch, there is a little art studio from which some the nation’s most authentic western art is quietly being produced.
Photo by Scott Bidroski New Piece O Cake owner Caydence Bailey offers fresh baked donuts each morning, in addition to the cakes, floral and gifts.

Photo by Scott Bidroski New Piece O Cake owner Caydence Bailey offers fresh baked donuts each morning, in addition to the cakes, floral and gifts.

New owner adds donuts to Piece O Cake morning fare

After the tragic loss of local business owner and community member Melanie Bourne earlier this year, and the subsequent closing of her popular cake, floral and gift shop, Piece O Cake has now re-opened for business.
Photo by Heidi Beguin Days of old and present will coverage for the Rushville All-School Reunion beginning on July 3.

Photo by Heidi Beguin Days of old and present will coverage for the Rushville All-School Reunion beginning on July 3.

Old favorites and new events at 2025 All School Reunion

The Rushville All-School Reunion is fast approaching. But the planning committee has done their homework, taking note of the events people have loved in the past and forgoing those that weren’t well attended.
(Photo by Scott Bidroski) Modisett Park, among many other topics, were discussed by the Rushville City Council during their May 27 meeting.

(Photo by Scott Bidroski) Modisett Park, among many other topics, were discussed by the Rushville City Council during their May 27 meeting.

Rushville City Council discusses park maintenance, leases, and law enforcement contract

The Rushville City Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday, May 27 beginning at 6:00 p.m.The meeting began with everyone reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.Council members present included Mayor Amanda Haller, Mark Loosvelt, Clint Anderson, Kirk Trujillo, and Barbara Stava.