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A walk-through of the Humphrey Aquatic Center was conducted Thursday. No serious issues were noted. The Humphrey City Council approved the pool staff and hours during its April 15 meeting. Democrat photo

Humphrey Aquatic Center staff, hours finalized
Humphrey is getting closer to having a pool again. The Humphrey City Council approved hiring the Humphrey Aquatic Center staff and setting hours of operation during its April 15 meeting. Cole Wemhoff and Tessa Deets were hired as assistant managers...
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Ethan and Angela Hathaway have purchased Alice’s Cedar Inn and renamed it The Rambler, a tribute to the mascot of the former Creston High School. They take over as owners April 29. Democrat photo

The Rambler
They didn’t want their hometown to be without a restaurant, so they bought one. Ethan and Angela Hathaway purchased Alice’s Cedar Inn from Alice Long April 29. “When I was in college I worked at Alice’s, so I’ve been around, and when we moved back I...
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St. Francis junior Andrew Kosch, right, shot a 78 and finished as runner up in the Patriot Invite. Freshmen Jacob Keller, left, carded an 86 and earned the 14th place medal. The team shot a 355 which placed them 5th in the 15 team tournament.

Brockhaus 9th, Flyers 5th at David City Invite
The St. Francis golf team traveled to David City to compete in the David City Invite April 17. The Flyers were led by sophomore Matthew Brockhaus who shot an 80, which was good for the 9th place medal. Freshmen Jacob Keller carded an 83 and junior...
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Obituaries

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Norma Jan Baranosky

Norma Jan Baranosky

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 12:00am

Norma Jan Baranosky, of Des Moines, Iowa, (and Saint Louis, Mo.,) passed peacefully in her St. Louis home on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, just four months after proudly turning 100. She was so thrilled with the many beautiful cards and greetings she received from family, and her many dear friends from the Humphrey area.

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Henry A. Meyer

Henry A. Meyer

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 4:00am

Funeral service for Henry A. Meyer, 89, of Norfolk was held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at the Christ Lutheran Church in Norfolk, Neb., and Rev. Dave Goehman officiated. Interment was at the Christ Lutheran Cemetery in Bazile Mills, rural Creighton, Neb. Visitation was 4-7 p.m. Monday at the Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk and 1 hour prior to the service on Tuesday at the church. The service was live-streamed on the Stonacek Funeral Chapel Facebook Page. Henry passed away in Norfolk on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. Military rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post 74, V.F.W. Post 1151, of Creighton, and the United States Army Honors Guard. Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk is in charge of the arrangements.

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