Hemingford Ledger briefs for the week of December 5: KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger Dec 5, 2024 Dec 5, 2024 0 Ledger Community Briefs KAY BAKKEHAUG, Hemingford Ledger Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger Weekly Briefs for the Hemingford Ledger.kAmkDEC@?8mr9C:DE>2D v:7E $9@A k^DEC@?8mkDEC@?8mxD ~A6?k^DEC@?8mk^AmkAm$E@A 3J '2=@C v6?6C2= $E@C6 5FC:?8 DE@C6 9@FCD 7C@> s646>36C bC5 E9C@F89 E96 `bE9 E@ D9@A E96 r9C:DE>2D v:7E $9@A]k^AmkAmv:7ED 2C6 2G2:=23=6 7@C :?72?E E9C@F89 25F=ED 2E ?@ 4@DE] r9:=5C6? 2C6 :?G:E65 E@ D6=64E 8:7ED 7@C 72>:=J >6>36CD] %9@D6 F?56C `a >FDE 36 244@>A2?:65 3J 25F=EDk^Am kAmp== D6=64E:@?D 2C6 7C66 3FE 5@?2E:@?D 2C6 2446AE65] !C@4665D 8@ E@H2C5D DF>>6C C625:?8 AC@8C2> 2E E96 w6>:?87@C5 {:3C2CJ]k^Am People are also reading… Mitchell Fresh Foods to close at end of May Work clothes closet planned to help prepare people for jobs When minutes matter: Integrated emergency care at Banner Community Hospital in Torrington Scottsbluff Class of 2026 celebrated for grit, leadership and record-setting success 134 Gering High School graduates look toward the future Bayard man sentenced to more than 22 years in child exploitation case that has international ties Scottsbluff announces graduation changes Scottsbluff expands city limits with UNL area annexation Commissioners begin prepping for property tax protest hearings Gering plans 'road diet' for North 10th Street; City leaders say plan will improve safety Why 19 Nebraskans complained to the FCC about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show 'Am I out?' 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