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Gibbon City Council covers sewer back ups, water and sewer increase, sells city hall

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 12:00am

“Welcome to our new council chambers,” Gibbon Mayor Deb VanMatre said to those assembled for the May regular meeting of the Gibbon City Council on Monday, May 20. “We’re really pleased and happy to have this new location and share it with the community.” The council meeting addressed sewer back up issues suffered by some residents, approved the sale of the former city hall building, and approved ordinances that raised water and sewer rates for those services.

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Bloodmobile to be held in Wood River June 11

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 12:00am

The Wood River United Methodist Church is set to host the Red Cross Bloodmobile at the Wood River Community Center on Tuesday, June 11, from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. Donors may go on line at redcrossblood. org to register to give, call (800)REDCROSS to register or call Linda Thompson at (308)381-0588 to get registered to donate. For any questions about eligibility to give, please call the Red Cross number in Grand Island or the (800)REDCROSS to have questions answered.

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Wood River Class of 2024 off to chase their dreams

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 12:00am

Commencement ceremonies were held last Sunday, May 19, for the Wood River Rural High Class of 2024.

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Memorial Day services planned in Clipper Country

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 12:00am

Memorial Day services will make for a busy morning for members of local American Legion posts and auxiliaries across Clipper Country on Monday, May 27.