Reagan’s Reading Recommendation

The Mouse That Roared by Leonard Wibberley. Published 1955The following summary is obtained from Goodreads.The tiny Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides the only way to survive an economic downturn is to declare war on the United States and lose to get foreign aid- but things don’t go according to plan.

Community Calendar

Items MUST be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before publication to be included in this calendar. No exceptionsThursday, Nov 139:00 a.m.-12 noon & 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. -Table Rock Library open.2:30p.m.-3:30p.m. -Food Bank, Lake Park, Humboldt.Table Rock Senior Center-Foot Clinic (appointment required).

Pawnee City One Act Presents “The Diviners”

The Pawnee City One Act cast and crew are hard at work preparing their production of “The Diviners” by Jim Leonard Junior. The play is directed by Laura Bloss, Austin Martin and Shannon Vlcek.

Lewiston One Act Heading in New Direction

The Lewiston Consolidate Schools One Act team decided a change was in order this year. While the school has historically tended towards comedic scripts, this year the Lewiston Seniors decided it was time to try their hand at a drama.Senior Lilli Gray said her classmates chose Radium Girls by D.W.

Sheriff Office Welcomes New Deputy

The Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office recently hired 21-yearold Ashton McCown to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of former deputy Taylor Bredemeier.McCown, who grew up in Fairbury, Nebraska, is a member of the Nebraska National Guard and is a first generation member of law enforcement.

Library News

Santa needs some special elves to help students pay off their overdue school lunch accounts. Donation envelopes can be found on the “Elf” Christmas tree at the Pawnee City Public Library.

US Senate in bipartisan vote passes bill to end recordbreaking shutdown, House up next

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate approved a stopgap spending bill Monday that will end the longest government shutdown in American history once the measure becomes law later this week.

Veterans Day 2025

From Our Files

Shayla Wissler has attended the last six National FFA Conventions, four of them as a high school member. Last year she competed in the National Farm Business Management Contest. This year, she went to the convention in Louisville, Kentucky, to receive her American FFA Degree.