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RANDOLPH – The Highway 20 Hawks will be flying the coop - or the co-op nest at least - at the end of this season.

RANDOLPH – Randolph’s first baby of 2024 is also a first child for his parents.

Jan. 20, 1949

Guess Who

Thursday, Jan. 18

Food Truck Rally

HARTINGTON – Cedar County has a new clerk.

Friendly Farewell

HARTINGTON – Jessica Schmit is ready to serve the people of her home county in a public capacity.

Storm drops between 8-11 inches on the area   false

Commissioner first to file for re-election   false

Beata Lammers

Jan. 8, 2014

LINCOLN – The state’s tax system is “upside down,” with low- and middle-income Nebraskans paying a higher share of their income on taxes than more affluent residents, a watchdog group said Tuesday.

LINCOLN – A group of state senators are expressing hope they can reverse Gov. Jim Pillen’s recent rejection of $18 million in federal funds to expand a summer grocery benefit for low-income families.

LINCOLN – Bills to eliminate tenure protection for university professors in an effort to halt “indoctrination (of) leftist ideology,” and one to do away with Nebraska’s inheritance tax were among 37 proposals introduced during a snowy Monday at the State Capitol.

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Department of Agriculture plans to award about $5.1 million in grants this year to help smaller meat processors expand and improve operations.

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy will begin accepting applications for the 2024 Revitalize Rural Nebraska Grant Program on Jan. 15, with the application period closing on Feb. 29.

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Environmental Trust voted Thursday to award nearly $20.5 million in grants to 49 projects, ranging from recycling and groundwater monitoring programs to restoring streams for trout and marshes for waterfowl.

WINSIDE – The Cedar Catholic wrestling team is still one of the hottest teams in Northeast Nebraska.

LAUREL – The Cedar Catholic Lady Trojan basketball team hit the road for a couple of games and completed a very successful week with a couple of wins as the Lady Trojans turned away Laurel-Concord-Coleridge on Jan. 4, 63-49 and doubled Osmond/Randolph 54-27 Jan. 2 in Osmond.