Pictured in action
Pictured in action for the Sidney track teams last season are Aunika Hayes and Garrett Phillips (taking the baton). The 2022 season of track is getting underway with the first meet being March 31 at Griswold. Photos by Kirt Manion
March 2022
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Mt. Olive Cemetery celebrates annual fish fry
The Mt. Olive Cemetery Association reported a wonderful turnout at its annual fish fry free will donation event, which took place on March 19 at the Hamburg Firehouse. Close to 300 people were served. Roger Houts potted flowers for the auction. Contact Houts at metroscapeschicago@gmail.com. Courtesy Photos
Breakfast & Lunch Menus
FRIDAY, MARCH 25 Breakfast:Breakfast Burrito Lunch: Bean Burrito, Lettuce & Tomato, Refried Beans, Apple Sliced, Churro MONDAY, MARCH 28 Breakfast: Sausage & Pancake Wrap Lunch: Sloppy Joe on WG Bun, Potato Wedges, Baked Beans, Pears TUESDAY, MARCH 29 Breakfast: Breakfast Pizza Lunch: Teriyaki Beef, Brown Rice, Asian Vegetables, Fresh Broccoli, Pineapple WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30 Breakfast: French Toast Sticks Lunch: Oven Fried Chicken Leg, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Corn, Baby Carrots Hot Roll, Banana THURSDAY, MARCH 31 Breakfast: Biscuits & Gravy Lunch: Mr. Rib on WB Bun, Oven Fries, Fresh Veggie Asst., Cookie .
Paw Prints
The 3 year old Preschool class got a surprise visit from a leprechaun on St. Patrick’s Day! .
2022 Peru State Softball
Record, 4-9 Feb. 20 Bethel College, 10-2W, 7-3W Feb.
2022 Peru State Baseball
Record, 4-18 Jan 28-29 Friends University, 13-4L, 10-8L, 8-7L Feb. 11-12 Wayland Baptist, 8-6L, 8-4L, 18-0L Feb.
Historic Impact of Public Health
Life expectancy is a measure commonly considered when it comes to the overall health of a population. In this day and age, when most of us think about which medical interventions are most important to increase life expectancy, we probably think about things like treatment of cancer, interventions to treat heart attacks, or surgeries for life threatening illnesses. While those things are all important, their overall impact on a population’s life expectancy pales in comparison to the prevention of infectious disease.
Woman rescued, man arrested after Madison County pursuit
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, working with Madison County Sheriff ’s Deputies, rescued a woman and arrested a Newman Grove man following a pursuit in rural Madison and Boone counties. The incident began at approximately 2:15 a.m.
Nebraska State Patrol renews search for missing woman
The Nebraska State Patrol is renewing its request for information regarding the disappearance of Linda Dillard, who went missing last June in southeast Nebraska. The investigation is ongoing.
Week 10 wraps at Iowa legislature
We wrapped up week ten, which was also the second funnel for the House and Senate. Most bills that originated in the house needed to be through a Senate committee by the end of this week, or they won’t be available to be debated this session. We will now be focusing most of our time on floor debate. Please see some of the issues highlighted below that were covered.