St. Paul Legion welcomes new management
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The American Legion Bar and Grill in St. Paul is hoping to broaden its offerings and its customer base in the new year.
COUNTY TO HOLD HEARING ON LAND SALE
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County taxpayers will have the opportunity to voice their opinions on the future of the old Howard County Roads Department shop building and yards in St. Paul early next month.
Crowd lends support to senior center
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Hearts weren’t the only things full at the St. Paul Community Senior Center on Howard Avenue this Valentine’s Day weekend. Soup bowls and bellies were, too. On Sunday, February 15th, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., people from across the county came together for a Valentine’s Day meal in support of local seniors.
WOLBACH LOCALS
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Luanne Steenson Mobley of Omaha was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs.
DONATIONS
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Kathryn Dubas made a memorial to the Wolbach cemetery in memory of Dick Peetz. Mark and Rhonda Allen made a memorial to Wolbach community improvements in memory of Dick Peetz..
Remember when
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Taken from the files of The Wolbach Messenger Ten Years Ago, 2016 The Central Valley Cougars are sending four wrestlers to the state tournament. In the D-1 district tournament last week at Freeman High School, Trigger Pokorny (120) placed second, Josh Ibach (106) placed third, and Clay Stepp (126) and Michael Schumacher (220) each placed fourth.
School board approves new principal hire
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The St. Paul Board of Education tackled multiple items during its February meeting, with the hiring of a new secondary principal for the district being among the most pressing.
Countywide burn ban is in effect
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Due to extreme dry conditions and projected winds, Howard County’s fire departments have declared a county-wide burn ban. The ban is to remain in effect until further notice.
Boelus News
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River finally thawed. As of Monday morning, the reading is 265 cubic-feet-per-second (cfs). The Middle Loup River is fluctuating, with a reading of 1,710 cfs. The North Loup River has dropped quite a bit since it thawed and is now running 1,240 cfs. The geese have really arrived this past week.