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BYGONE YEARS IN OSMOND . . .

BYGONE YEARS IN OSMOND . . .

March 4, 1897 – 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Fishing pier to be built at Willow Creek SRA

Fishing pier to be built at Willow Creek SRA

A fishing pier is being built near the boat ramp west of the campground at the Willow Creek State Recreation Area near Pierce. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Bowling

WEDNESDAY NITE BOWLETTES Nov. 13 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska crop progress, condition reported

Nebraska crop progress, condition reported

LINCOLN – For the week ending Nov. 17, 2024, there were 5.7 days suit- able for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 21% very short, 41% short, 37% adequate, and 1% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 27% very short, 46% short, 27% adequate, and 0% surplus. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Hunters asked to report collared deer

Hunters asked to report collared deer

Hunters who harvest a tagged and collared deer in western Nebraska are being asked to contact wildlife professionals conducting big game disease research. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

A Time to Give Thanks

A Time to Give Thanks

As Thanksgiving approaches, it's a good time to reflect on the concept of giving thanks as taught in the Bible. Throughout Scripture, we are reminded again and again of the importance of gratitude. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Voter turnout near record in reelecting President Donald Trump

Voter turnout near record in reelecting President Donald Trump

PIERCE – Some 3,964 ballots were cast in Pierce County this year, for an 80.18% voter turnout, a close second only to the 2020 election when the percentage of voters turning out for the Joe Biden-Donald Trump race was at 80.44%. 11/13/2024 12:00 AM

School board hears positive report from guidance counselor

School board hears positive report from guidance counselor

OSMOND – The District 42R Board of Education met Monday, Nov. 11, in regular session. The board spoke by phone with Kyle Overhue of AMGL about the district’s 2023-24 audit. He explained all the numbers on the audit, with just a few minor suggestions, including making sure bank reconciliations are correct, and possibly increasing fees for sports activities if necessary to keep it from having a negative balance. 11/13/2024 12:00 AM

Osmond Community School students wave flags as Dr. Dave Johnson (in wheelchair) leads veterans through the line Regina Lorenz | Osmond Republican

Hughes is Veterans Day speaker; Halsey reads winning Voice of Democracy essay

OSMOND – Local veterans, Osmond students and staff, and community members gathered Monday, Nov. 11, at Osmond Community School to celebrate Veterans Day with speakers, music and songs. 11/13/2024 12:00 AM

Four OHS students named to Honor Choir

Four OHS students named to Honor Choir

RANDOLPH – The 2024 Lewis and Clark Conference Vocal Clinic was held at Randolph Public Schools on Monday, Nov. 4. It was a day of making music with clinician Joel Johnston from Midland University. 11/13/2024 12:00 AM

Begin buying 2025 Game and Parks permits November 15

Begin buying 2025 Game and Parks permits November 15

Don’t wait to begin buying Nebraska Game and Parks Commission permits for the upcoming year. 11/13/2024 12:00 AM