Happ-enings
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Michael Happ • P-H Publisher Growing up, my mother always hounded me to wear a coat. And like any kid in America, I didn’t always listen, as I hated wearing a coat.
Boelus News
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Nancy Harders The weatherman said there was an ice jam at Lake of the Woods. I hope everyone is safe and dry.
Seven County Spirits Excited to be in St. Paul
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Since Seven County Spirits, LLC took over ownership of Loup River Distilling in St. Paul last month, things, said Owner/ Operator Andrew McCarthy, have been moving fast, but going well.
Fire Depts. Train at Dannebrog House
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Last Wednesday, February 8th, from about 7:00 until 9:00 p.m., about twenty members of the Boelus, Dannebrog, and Cairo fire departments engaged in search and rescue training at a dilapidated property in Dannebrog. The structure, according to Boelus Fire Chief Wayne Reimers last week, is set to be razed by fire later this year.
Fire Department, City Council Identify Second Site for Fire Station
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Voters in the City of St. Paul showed strong support for a new fire station when they went to the ballot box in November. Now, with the revenue source–a half-cent sales tax increase –established to fund the construction of a new fire hall, the city just needs to nail down a place to put it.
Centura’s Ruhl to Retire, “Try Something Different”
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Following five years at the helm of the district, Ryan Ruhl is set to retire from his position as superintendent of Centura Public Schools at the culmination of the academic year. With his retirement having been officially accepted by a unanimous vote during a special meeting of the Centura Board of Education on February 1st, Ruhl is expected to wrapup his three-decade career in education this June.
Shoemaker - Chang Exchange Vows
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Lauren Shoemaker and Nathan Chang celebrated the sacrament of marriage on October 12, 2022 in an intimate ceremony at St. John’s Catholic Church at Creighton University in Omaha. They shared their vows with family and friends in a celebration of unity at Ackerhurst Dairy Barn in Bennington on October 14, 2022.
Delta Kappa Gamma Society Meets
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Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met on January 26, 2023, in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Grand Island, Nebraska, at 1:00 p.m. President Lois Wegner called the meeting to order and asked for recitation of the Collect, followed by singing of the Delta Kappa Gamma Song, led by Nola Oberhelman. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved, and Treasurer Dianne Vorderstrasse gave an updated financial report for the chapter.
Cotesfield News
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Reminder: Mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Elba this Saturday, February 18th, at 6:30 p.m.
Elba News
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Reminder: There will be Mass at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Saturday, February 18th, at 6:30 p.m.