Imperial News

Melvin and Dorothy Miller of Imperial, Neb., formerly of Kersey, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a private family celebration in Nebraska.

Gratitude, mixed with frustration. Discouragement combined with optimism. Determination and pride.

By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Irrigators in the Upper Republican Natural Resources District heard first hand last week the regulation options the Department of Natural Resources will impose in water-short years.

A free holiday concert next month in Hayes Center is the first of what is hoped to be an annual holiday event in the area sponsored by Southwest Public Power District .

Halloween is just days away, coming up this Saturday, Oct. 31. A number of eerily fun events are in store in Wauneta, Palisade and Imperial this weekend.

Sid Harchelroad planned for contingencies while his new shop was being built for Harchelroad Motors.

By Jan Rahn Managing Editor Federal game warden Mike Damico of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the illegal shootings of hawks that have been found in Perkins and Chase counties between Grant and Imperial.

An electric mesh fence is used for controlling grazing in a designated pasture. Grass, weeds and water the daily diet used for meat goat bucks in the 2009 Nebraska Range Buck Test being held along the side of Frenchman Creek just east of Enders, Neb.

The owners of a car dealership in Imperial say they're open for business across the street from the blackened rubble of one of their buildings.

Emotions were still running strong Tuesday as owner Sid Harchelroad talked about the early Saturday morning fire that destroyed the Harchelroad Motors building in Imperial, Neb.

According to Dillon Harchelroad, the Harchelroad Motors' main building in Imperial burnt down early Saturday morning.

The owners of a car dealership in Imperial say they'll be open for business across the street from the blackened rubble of 1 of their buildings.

The H1N1 virus has officially hit the area. With two confirmed cases of influenza A subtype H1N1 reported in Wauneta within the past week - resulting from lab tests on a 22-year-old man and 6-year-old boy from the same family - area residents are being reminded to take precautions to protect themselves from this year's flu pandemic.

Veterans Day will be observed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and The Wauneta Breeze and The Imperial Republican will recognize servicemen and women with ties to this area in their Nov.

Area residents are invited to an organizational meeting of a family cancer support group at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

The Chase County Commissioners are sponsoring a free tire disposal for southwest Nebraska residents over a three-day period in September.

The death Sunday, Aug. 23, of another young person from the Imperial area is the third since the middle of July.

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol Troop D Headquarters- North Platte made 196 contacts and arrested eight motorists for Driving under the Influence during the agency's second 'Safety Saturday's' initiative.

When sophomore Mathew May moved from safety to linebacker for the Kansas State game on Nov.

The Hamlet Union Church is hosting a Born 2 Win women's conference a "women's super spa day for mind, soul and body," Saturday, at the church with registration beginning at 9 a.m. CT.