Articles from the July 30, 2020 edition
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Rain Flooded Areas of Jewell County
This picture is from Augustus and Carrie Vanmeter's front yard Sunday night. "Our garden is down beside the big tree on the left side of the picture," Carrie said, "It was completely under water....
Lawrence-Nelson Graduation will not be open to public
Saturday the Lawrence-Nelson Class of 2020 will finally be able to have their graduation ceremony. This event will not be open to the public. Because of COVID-19 restrictions, all of those in attendance must be registered by the graduate. Each...
Lawrence EMT Squad has busy six months
Rural Nebraska is populated by small towns and farms. Medical service is not always just a couple of miles away. However, rural Nebraska is also blessed by residents who know the meaning of the word “volunteer.” A good number of these volunteers are...
By Puffs
Puffs Isolation . . . Vindication . . . Let’s face it folks, we who live in rural America are isolated to some extent from all that is going on in the more urban areas of America. For the most part we don’t have protests (peaceful or non...
Kohmetscher lands hole-in-one at Lawrence tourney
A one person scramble was held at Lawrence Country club Sunday with 28 golfers competing. It was a hot and sticky Sunday. Scores came in showing some great golfing. Winning the tournament was Wayne...
CCC to return to in-class instruction for fall semester
Central Community College has made plans for the 2020-21 academic year in consideration to the COVID-19 pandemic. The school ended the previous year by conducting all instruction remotely, except for labs and other courses that required a hands-on ap...
SHDHD investigating large cluster of COVID-19 cases
South Heartland District Health Department (SHDHD) officials are investigating a large cluster of COVID cases and exposures associated with multiple events. Some of the cases were reported by SHDHD earlier and some are newly identified. The cases in...
Brad Kohmetscher was baptized
Brad Kohmetscher, Father Harrison holding Kasen and Emily Kohmetscher following baptism. Kasen Alan Kohmetscher, son of Brad and Emily Kohmetscher of Lawrence, was baptized into the Catholic faith on...
