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Americans have more media options than ever. We are inundated with stories, memes, videos and promotions 24 hours a day. Most of us are on social media, which is built to provide an endless feed of content to keep us glued to our screens. And unfortunately, misinformation is prevalent and much of that content isn’t fact-checked, verified or professionally produced. The result is that we’re not always shown what we need to know, or the information that is most likely to impact our lives. That’s where local newspapers come in. Your local newspaper takes a different approach.

Gibbon council sets tax asking, 2023-24 budget

At its regular monthly meeting held on Monday, September 18, the Gibbon City Council worked through an agenda that included an ordinance to increase residential garbage rates, setting the 2023-24 property tax request, considering a one percent additional increase in the allowable growth rate, and adopting a 2023-24 budget. Council members also heard an update on the recent fire at the wastewater treatment plant.

Wood River Vision 20/20 to host Marketing Academy

Hosted by Wood River Vision 20/20 and made possible by a USDA Development Grant to the City of Wood River, a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Center for Rural Affairs, a free “Marketing Academy” is scheduled for those just starting out or needing a little help to get the word out about their business on Monday, October 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, and Monday, November 6. The Marketing Academy will be held at the Wood River Community Center at 108 West 10th Street from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

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The Shelton Clipper

P.O. Box 640
Shelton, NE 68876
1-308-647-5158