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Travis Karbowksi of the Pawnee Village maintenance staff clears sidewalks Monday. Ray Kappel/Republican

Travis Karbowksi of the Pawnee Village maintenance staff clears sidewalks Monday. Ray Kappel/Republican

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Snow reminds us the reason for the season

Ray Kappel
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
In the words of one resident, “We were due.” The area found itself engulfed by a snowstorm Monday that dropped around 7-10 inches and then, as of Monday night, was threatening to come back Tuesday after press time. Like a lot of residents, Vic Faesser expected the storm Sunday night.
Dani Niss feeds cows prior to the start of the auction. Ray Kappel/Republican

Dani Niss feeds cows prior to the start of the auction. Ray Kappel/Republican

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Auction for Bryce Niss family touches hearts

Ray Kappel
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Ryan Sommerhalder had his eye on one cow, Horn. By Dani Niss’s account, it was the ugliest cow owned by her late husband Bryce. She chuckles talking about how it was his favorite anyway. It was called Horn because it only had one horn. It was a good mom for his herd.
Mural at Bryan Health by Deb Kubik.

Mural at Bryan Health by Deb Kubik.

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Artist Deb Kubik sees beauty all around her

Ray Kappel
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
“The reason I love art is I see the beauty in everything. I like well-designed things. I find myself absorbed in creating, it is part of who I am. I hope and believe I have influenced some of my students to look differently at the world and to create.

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Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Because of the courthouse being closed due to the holiday a short court report today.

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Carolyn VanHorne Civic Award

News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
It is again time for nominations for the Carolyn VanHorne Civic Award. This award was started in 2012 and is intended to provide the community with an opportunity to publicly acknowledge the contributions made by certain individuals for the betterment of the Pawnee City area.
Back Row: (Left to Right) Hayden Christen, Masyn Arena, Jonathan Janssen; Middle Row: (Left to Right) Jazmine Thomsen, Madeline Janssen; Front Row: DeLanye Currie

Back Row: (Left to Right) Hayden Christen, Masyn Arena, Jonathan Janssen; Middle Row: (Left to Right) Jazmine Thomsen, Madeline Janssen; Front Row: DeLanye Currie

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Lewiston students win honors

News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Middle school and high school students at Lewiston Consolidated Schools participated in the VFW's National Patriot's Pen and Voice of Democracy competitions during the fall semester of 2020.

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Renee’s Interior Painting

Ray Kappel
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Renee Coudeyras of Liberty has been busy with her new business, Renee’s Interior Painting. She started her business in the late part of May of 2020. She graduated high school from Lewiston Consolidated High School in 2005 and from Peru State College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology.
Dr. Voigtlander

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Vaccines and Mutations

Dr. Voigtlander
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
There has been a proposal from President-Elect Biden to release vaccine which had been held in reserve for giving second doses of the vaccination to healthcare workers and residents of long-term care facilities.
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