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Grave cleaning available

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Johnson Winemiller of River of Life Cleaning has an announcement: I wanted to announce that we will soon be going full-time with River of Life Cleaning. We are offering new services including monument/grave cleaning, house exterior cleaning, driveway cleaning and more down the road.
Memorial Day 2022

Memorial Day 2022

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Memorial Day 2022

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
So to the indifferent inquirer who asks why Memorial Day is still kept up we may answer, it celebrates and solemnly reaffirms from year to year a national act of enthusiasm and faith.

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Cemetery flags Need volunteers

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Volunteers are needed at the Pawnee City Cemetery from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday to set up flags. They will take down Monday at 5 p.m. weather permitting.

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Volunteers Needed

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The Avenue of Flags Committee needs volunteers to set up flags at the courthouse on Friday May 27 at 4:30 p.m. and take them down again at 4:30 p.m the following Monday weather permitting.

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Area Memorial Day Services

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Pawnee City will have its customary Memorial Day Service at 11 a.m. at the Pawnee City Cemetery. Guest speaker will be retired Gen. James Barr. Rev. Morgan will give the invocation and benediction. The rest of the program will be the same as previous years.
Did you know Octopus?

Did you know Octopus?

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Did you know Octopus?

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Octopuses have been the inspiration for many monsters of many stories throughout history ranging from the Kraken to the Sea Witch Ursula in “The Little Mermaid”, but did you know that the Octopus has three hearts! So, get to the “heart” of a good book!
Indians Medal at State Track

Indians Medal at State Track

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Indians Medal at State Track

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
PAWNEE CITY PODIUMS – Pawnee City’s 3200 M. Relay Team of Jett Farwell, Drew Menninga, Andy Maloley and Bryce Gyhra (pictured left) and the girls’ 3200 M.

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Garbage rates going up

Ray Kappel News Editor
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The solid waste disposal rates have gone up. At Monday night’s City Council meeting, the Council voted 4-0 to raise the rates for each residence to $18.50 a month. There will be no senior citizen rate. Seniors were paying $15.50.

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May 9 School Board meeting highlights

News Staff
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
(Editor’s note: This is a wrapup of the Pawnee City School Board meeting May 9. These items were not in last week’s story due to deadlines.) From Supt.
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