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The Merry Mayor coloring contest was on again this year. Here are some coloring pages displayed in the City of Osceola office. Winners were to be picked on Monday, Dec. 29th but that information was not available at press time. Photo provided.

The Merry Mayor coloring contest was on again this year. Here are some coloring pages displayed in the City of Osceola office. Winners were to be picked on Monday, Dec. 29th but that information was not available at press time. Photo provided.

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Merry Mayor Coloring Contest

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025

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NEBRASKA CASA-THE POWER OF ONE VOICE

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
As the year comes to a close, we’re thinking about the children across Nebraska who will enter the new year still navigating foster care—often without a consistent adult by their side.

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Gov. Pillen’s Historic Income Tax Cuts Effective in January

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen, a champion for lower taxes, is highlighting the historic income tax cuts set to take effect in January as part of his Administration’s ongoing commitment to reform Nebraska’s tax system. The 2026 income tax rate will fall from 5.2% to 4.
Above: Stromsburg Seniors are the monthly county pool champs among the county senior centers. Pictured is Gene Patocka and Sam Grogan. Photo provided.

Above: Stromsburg Seniors are the monthly county pool champs among the county senior centers. Pictured is Gene Patocka and Sam Grogan. Photo provided.

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Stromsburg is Monthly Pool Champs

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025

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Confirmed Case of Measles in Platte County

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Lincoln, NE — A confirmed measles case in Platte County has been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. The patient is an unvaccinated child with an out-of-state travel history in Arizona. Due to privacy, no further individual information will be provided.
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Covenant Home Clips

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Covenant Home Clips

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Merry Christmas one and all! All the hustle and bustle are winding down. Hopefully everyone is able to sit back and truly enjoy the real Christmas.

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Chadron State President’s List

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
CHADRON, Neb. (December 18, 2025) – Chadron State College has announced the names of students who qualified for the President’s List for the Fall 2025 semester.

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Locals Graduate from UNL

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
LINCOLN -- The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,197 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 19 and 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.The 1,175 graduates are from 44 countries, 39 U.S. states and 140-plus Nebraska communities.Chancellor Rodney D. Bennett presided over the ceremonies.

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Doane Fall Dean’s List

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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
CRETE - A total of 372 Doane University students made the university’s Fall 2025 Dean’s List. To make the Dean’s List, undergraduate students enrolled on the university’s Crete campus must earn a grade point average of 3.70 or higher in at least 12 graded credits during the semester.