Pawnee City Christmas Mitten and Angel Trees a Success

Pawnee City Deputy Clerk Kellie Wiers reported an excellent turnout for both the Mitten Tree and Angel Tree sponsored by the city this Christmas. At the Pawnee City city council meeting on December 22, Deputy Clerk Wiers said 50 pairs of mittens, gloves and hats had been donated to SENCA Headstart.

Famous Birthdays

JANUARY 11Marc Blucas, Actor (54) JANUARY 12Rob Zombie, Singer (61) JANUARY 13Liam Hemsworth, Actor (36) JANUARY 14Dave Grohl, Singer (57) JANUARY 15Pitbull, Rapper (45) JANUARY 16Kate Moss, Model (52) JANUARY 17Jim Carrey, Actor (64)

From Our Files

A 2-year old Angus bull valued at $4,000 was shot and killed and its testicles removed near Burchard recently. The owner, John Sisco, told the Sheriff’s Department the incident happened between Dec. 25 and Dec. 31. The bull was shot about a block and half from his residence.

Community Calendar

Items MUST be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before publication to be included in this calendar. No exceptionsFriday, Jan 29:00 a.m.-12 noon-Table Rock Library open.Saturday, Jan 310:00 p.m. - Story Time, Pawnee City Library.Monday, Jan 57:30 p.m.

The Snow Queen

About A Little Boy and A Little GirlIn a big town crowded with houses and people, where there is no room for gardens, people have to be content with flowers in pots instead. In one of these towns lived two children who managed to have something bigger than a flowerpot for a garden.

Notes From a Domestic Goddess

“On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…!” And here we are finishing up the Christmas season, although there are ultratraditionalists who would aver that Christmas doesn’t actually end until Candlemas on February 2.

Table Rock Historical Marker Arrives

The long-awaited historical marker for Table Rock arrived this month. It had been ordered and paid for by the Table Rock Historical Society over a year ago.The process of getting a marker has been a long journey. Even being granted the right to have a marker had not been a sure thing.

Pawnee Republican Year in Review

Here are The Pawnee Republican’s lead stories’ headlines from this year as well as the page count for each issue:January 2 “Lewiston Students Chosen for Sing Around Nebraska” by Reagan Connelly Page count: 8 January 9“As 2024 Ends, the Courthouse’s HVAC Problems Continue On” by Reagan Connelly Page...