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Sunrise at the Pawnderosa

Sunrise at the Pawnderosa

Sunrise at the Pawnderosa

Ray Kappel captured the sunrise at the Pawnderosa recently. We may noit be able to get together, but we can all celebrate God’s handiwork.
Photographer Ray Kappel captured a flock of geese coming in at the city pond in Humboldt Saturday. The pond is a popular place for them to hangout.

Photographer Ray Kappel captured a flock of geese coming in at the city pond in Humboldt Saturday. The pond is a popular place for them to hangout.

Some seniors getting more tech savvy during pandemic

Half of Nebraska seniors say they have become more tech savvy since the start of the pandemic, reveals study. •.55% of seniors say video apps have helped with loneliness. •.Two-thirds of people will avoid seeing extended family this Christmas in order to protect seniors from any risk. •.

Pawnee City Bloodmobile Thursday

Are you eligible to give double red cells? What is the difference between a whole blood donation and a Power Red donation? Whole blood donations contain red blood cells, platelets, plasma and white blood cells.

PC Library closes to public until further notice

Due to the unprecedented trend of increasing COVID cases in our community the Pawnee City Public Library is closed to the public until further notice. Library services are still available as outlined in this article. At this time Library Staff will be available from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Pawnee City decorations up

Pawnee City decorations up

Pawnee City decorations up

The Christmas Pawnee City decorations went up last week. A crew from NPPD helped hang the decorations around downtown. Ray Kappel/Republican

A special time of year in a trying time

My earliest Christmas recollection was of the Christmas when we lived on farm near Elk Creek. There were my older brother Roger and my younger brother Rex and Mom and Dad, Roy and Ruby. Yes, all 5 Rs. My folks had a keen sense of humor. I remember the farmhouse a twostory structure.

Missy Freeman helps Samaritan’s Purse more than 20 years

Missy Freeman of Table Rock is one of those kind-hearted people who are always giving back to their community and fellow man. She has a special project this time of year – filling shoeboxes with goods for those in need. The program is called Samaritan’s Purse.

Santa parade December 22

Santa Claus is coming to town! Decorate your vehicles or build a Christmas float and join in the fun for the Santa Parade on Tuesday, December 22nd. Jolly old Saint Nick himself will be in the parade. Lineup will be on the south side of the Courthouse at 5:30 pm and the parade will begin at 6:00 pm.