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Comprehensive News Feed for Alda, NE.

Results 1 - 20 of 24 in Alda, NE

  1. Hazel BittingerRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Fremont Tribune

    Hazel L. Bittinger, 89, of Fremont died Friday, July 18, 2008, at her home. She was born Jan. 23, 1919, in Alda to Otto G. and Bertha (Rickert) Schroeder. She was raised in Alda. She married Wendell Bittinger on Feb. 23, 1946, in Marysville, Kan. ...

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  2. Vacation goal: A vow: No errors, for nowRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... an uneducated guess says the pictures will find their way into print -- and onto the Internet -- when vacation is over. ALDA, BRODERICK -- AND ERNIE, TOO: Intriguing 'Capacity' crowd With a Cubs background to a film entitled ''Diminished Capacity,'' ...

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  3. Olimpio OliveiraRead the original story

    Jun 7, 2008 | San Angelo Standard Times

    ... grandchildren, Lucas Pimentel, Ethan, Aden, Ava and Owen Oliveira, all of which were his greatest joys in life; sister, Alda (Oliveira) Amaral of London, Ontario, Canada; sisters-in-law, Maria Amaral and Maria Aguiar of New Bedford; brothers-in-law, ...

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  4. Festival Teaches Nebraska Kids Importance of Water

    May 13, 2008 | KHGI

    ... for farmers. "We learned about corn and water. And we learned how many farmers grow crops," said Sonia and Sophia of Alda. The event was created 20 years ago by the Lincoln based Groundwater Foundation. Now a local committee raises about $20,000 a ...

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  5. Harlan County Reservoir Almost at Full CapacityRead the original story

    Mar 24, 2008 | KHGI

    ... water levels get back to normal. Businesses and lake-goers are looking forward to some good fishing, and big crowds. Alda Resident, Jerry McDonald said, "Can't catch a fish unless you have a line in the water, it's a nice day so we thought we'd try ...

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  6. Local Machine Company Helps Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

    Mar 22, 2008 | KHGI

    One local business, Merrick Machine Company in Alda, is a major player in the show.

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  7. Visitors Bureau Takes on Crane Viewing

    Mar 4, 2008 | KOLN-TV Lincoln

    ... the thousands of visitors that flock to Nebraska to watch them. But this year, with the closing of Crane Meadows near Alda, there's one less place to view the birds. It's been a bit hectic lately at the Grand Island, Hall County Visitor's Bureau ...

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  8. Obama beats former Presidents Clinton and Carter for Grammy

    Feb 11, 2008 | Lincoln Journal Star

    ... Carter for "Sunday Mornings in Plains: Bringing Peace to a Changing World." Also nominated was Maya Angelou and Alan Alda. Sens. Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton are battling for the Democratic nomination for president; both have won key states, ...

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  9. Red Willow County Deer Tests Positive for Chronic Wasting Disease

    Dec 18, 2007 | Southwest Nebraska News

    ... Beaver Creek drainage near the Kansas border, and the third positive was harvested in Hall County a few miles south of Alda. Biologists will sample more deer from the areas where the disease had not previously been detected. Additional samples will ...

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  10. Nebraska's Deer, Elk Tested for CWD :

    Dec 14, 2007 | Buckmasters Whitetail Magazine

    ... Beaver Creek drainage near the Kansas border, and the third positive was harvested in Hall County a few miles south of Alda. Biologists will sample more deer from the areas where the disease had not previously been detected. Additional samples will ...

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  11. BriefsRead the original story

    Dec 14, 2007 | Grand Island Independent

    ... signaling people to turn to a local radio or television station for information. Sirens will be tested in Grand Island, Alda, Cairo, Doniphan and Wood River. Wreaths Across America ceremony is set The Nebraska Veterans Memorial Cemetery on the west ...

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  12. Hall County youths can apply for scholarshipsRead the original story

    Dec 11, 2007 | Grand Island Independent

    ... t the counselor's office at any Hall County high school or from the Stueven Charitable Foundation, 5251 W. Husker Hwy., Alda, NE 68810.

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  13. Check Us Out! Union Station GrilleRead the original story

    Dec 11, 2007 | Village Soup

    ... on the Penobscot Bay. Easy access for kayaking, canoeing or moor your boat in Rockland Harbor. More Details Classifieds ALDA-MAINE For all people with hearing concerns. Get involved. WWW.ALDA-MAINE.MYSITE.COM

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  14. Natural gas rate increase took effect Dec. 1Read the original story

    Dec 6, 2007 | Grand Island Independent

    A natural gas delivery rate increase still pending approval from the Nebraska Public Service Commission went into effect in Grand Island, Alda, Kearney and North Platte on an interim basis on Dec.

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  15. Northwestern Energy: Natural gas bills could be lowerRead the original story

    Dec 6, 2007 | North Platte Bulletin

    ... - about 10 percent less - for a monthly heating bill of $159.62. NorthWestern provides natural gas in Grand Island, Alda, North Platte and Kearney. Customers who are concerned about paying their winter heating bills should contact NorthWestern ...

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  16. G.I.'s 'urban cluster' expected to reach 50,000 people

    Dec 1, 2007 | Grand Island Independent

    ... grand total of 45,499. A U.S. Census Bureau map shows that in 2000, Grand Island's "urban clusters" would have included Alda; the East Lakes area such as Kuester Lake and Hidden Lake; the Baker Road area in Merrick County; the Schroeder subdivision ...

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  17. Obituary: Elsie M. LilienthalRead the original story

    Nov 27, 2007 | York News-Times

    ... The Rev. Bill Pavuk will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Elsie was born July 10, 1915, at Alda. She was the daughter of William and Dora (Nissen) Luth. Survivors include three sons, James Lilienthal of Grand Island, ...

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  18. Not for Profit: Children's Trust of the Virgin IslandsRead the original story

    Nov 14, 2007 | St John Source

    ... also in Washington. It's a formidable task, but it has a formidable cadre of professionals working on it. Board member Alda Monsanto, longtime civic activist and CFVI Board member, took time out from enjoying the St. Thomas-St. John Agriculture Fair ...

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  19. Cairo tax rates jump now $3.20 for every $100 of property valuation

    Nov 18, 2007 | Grand Island Independent

    ... property owners will face a nearly 2-percent increase in the tax bill on property valued the same as last year. Alda property owners will see a $6 cut on the taxes owed on $100,000 of valuation there. The 2007 tax rates mark an overall 2.4-percent ...

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  20. A & E BriefsRead the original story

    Nov 15, 2007 | Dubuque Telegraph Herald

    ... Asbury Road, will host a holiday art sale, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 18. The sale will feature work by Donna Gibson, Alda Kaufman, Sharon Krapfl, Linda Pratt, RoseAnn Wilgenbusch, Odra Eberhardt and Cynthia Nelms-Byrne. Way Off Broadway on Loras ...

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