Chase County News

By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican Imperial's senior care facilities, the Imperial Manor and Parkview/Heights, are implementing some changes as they approach another fiscal year.

By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Ticket sales for this year's Chase County Fair grandstand entertainment will kick off this Saturday, June 28, by mail, phone and Internet.

By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican Test results are in on the fluoride levels in the city of Imperial's drinking water, and they show the water is within acceptable ranges.

County Weed Superintendent Randy Bartlett sprays a mature saltcedar this week found at the Swinging Bridge Ranch.

By Jan Goff The Grant Tribune-Sentinel There have been no calls and no leads in the shooting of an adult golden eagle near Madrid.

Thursday, June 19, 6-8:30 p.m. at Midwest Electric in Grant. Register now. Because customers are an essential ingredient for any successful business, upcoming customer service training sessions sponsored by the ...

Property, crops bear brunt of back-to-back storms Spotters confirm tornadoes in rural Champion last Wednesday Last Thursday's early morning storm wreaked havoc in the Enders area, as well as other parts of ...

By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican Resignations and hirings filled much of the agenda for Tuesday's meeting of the Chase County Schools board of education.

Busy weekend ahead for 16th annual Ash Hollow Pageant The Oregon Trail changed dramatically from the first years in the 1840's to the final years in the 1860's. During the early years pioneers headed west with ...

Hospital signs new family practice doc New doctor to start practice in September after completing obstetrics assignment By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican After experiencing some delays in adding more ...

Notices of property valuation changes mailed to county residents By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Property owners in Chase County whose property valuation changed for the 2008 tax year got their notices ...

The Midwest was cleaning up Friday from a powerful storm system that caused extensive property damage and knocked out power to thousands in at least five states.

The National Weather Service warned of possible tornadoes Thursday afternoon in Nebraska -- the first of many warnings expected during another day and night of dangerous spring weather.

The National Weather Service confirmed at least one tornado hit Nebraska Wednesday as several thunderstorms moved across the state.

Longtime dispatcher hangs up telephone By Carolyn Lee The Imperial Republican When Sandra Kelly began working as a dispatcher for the Chase County Sheriff's Department 20 years ago, she was a part-timer with a ...

School dropping back to two kindergarten sections next year By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican At this point in time, it looks like Chase County Schools will drop back to two sections of kindergarten for ...

Nebraska Wildlife Federation names Smith Conservation Educator of Year By Carolyn Lee The Imperial Republican Imperial resident and former elementary teacher Marla Smith was honored by the Nebraska Wildlife ...

Vette tops others in commissioner race; 32 percent vote in county Gaschler, Smith advance in subdistrict 5 NRD race By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Barring some kind of write-in campaign in the general ...

Vette tops field in Chase County commish By Tina Kitt The Wauneta Breeze Chuck Vette of Wauneta will likely be the new District 1 Chase County Commissioner, serving the eastern third of Chase County. via The Wauneta Breeze

Talbott brothers perform at McCook's Bieroc Cafe Imperial's own Nick and Tyler Talbott shared their musical talents in the area when they opened for "Live at the Bieroc" at McCook's Bieroc Cafe in mid-April ... via Imperial Republican