DONATIONS
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Friends and family members made a memorial donation to the Wolbach Fire Department and Rescue Squad in memory of Jane McIntyre..
TOWN AND COUNTRY CLUB MEETS
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Joyce Berney hosted the Town and Country Club on Thursday afternoon. Plans were made to attend the Grand Island Little Theater play in June and future hostesses for the group were chosen..
Remember when
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Taken from the files of The Wolbach Messenger Ten Years Ago, 2016 Congressman Adrian Smith welcomed the Central Valley High School Class of 2016 to the United States Capital on Wednesday, March 16th, during their visit to Washington, D.C. Twenty Years Ago, 2006 Spring arrived on Monday, right in the middle of a three-day snow storm that officially dropped twenty- four inches of snow in Wolbach, containing just over two inches of moisture.
GROSSART SELECTED FOR GIRLS STATE
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Wolbach American Legion Unit 236 recently announced that Cayle Grossart, daughter of Chad and Mindy Grossart, will be the unit’s Girls State delegate. Girls State is held in Lincoln from May 31st until June 6th. Cayle is a junior at Central Valley High School in Greeley.
Locals learn ins and outs of storm spotting
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Just days before Severe Weather Awareness Week in Nebraska, Howard County emergency personnel and members of the public had the opportunity to sharpen their storm spotter skills during a free training session last week.
DAYS GONE BY
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St. Paul’s City Council met Monday evening with a number of items on the agenda…Chuck Schmid was present to ask the city if they would be willing to absorb the cost of electricity and maintenance for a LED time and temperature sign at 7th Avenue and Howard Avenue. The old sign from 1993 quit working and was removed. Over 180 people had signed a petition to ask for the return of the sign.
Boelus News
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Sunday morning, the South Loup was consistent with the last couple of weeks, running 220 cubic-feet-per-second (cfs). The Middle Loup River dropped a little, to 1,230 cfs this week, compared to 1,380 cfs last week. The North Loup River is up, reading 986 cfs, compared to 909 cfs last Sunday. We have a few more ducks on the pond along with the geese, who appear to be making nests. I don’t know about you, but I can’t help but smile when I hear a pair of mallards fly by quacking that famous sound. My crocuses are blooming. Tulips, sedum, iris, and corn lilies are all growing, along with some noxious weeds.
Music therapy provides some hands-on fun
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Music filled the air at the St. Paul Public Library’s Community Room last Tuesday when Emily Bauer, MT-BC came to town courtesy of the St.
Elba News
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Friday evening, Julie Spilinek attended the visitation for David Snow at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul. She then attended the visitation for Ron Wells at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, also in St.