Julie Davis, CherryRoad Media The 54th annual AppleJack Festival in Nebraska City will offer attendees a unique opportunity: “UPick” from the wide variety of art exhibitions, craft shows, museum events, library activities, and festival highlights to create a memorable visit during the festival’s two weekends. This year’s first weekend of festival fun gets underway with a special preview event from 3 to 7 p.m.
Perspectives Andrew Ellsworth, M.D. After a visit about aches, pains and various medical issues, a patient was commenting on getting older.
John Adams, a staunch supporter of American independence and a representative for Boston at the First Continental Congress, felt that, after America gained independence from Great Britain, July 2nd was the correct date on which to celebrate American Independence Day. July 2nd was when the vote for independence took place. July 4, 1776 was when the Declaration of Independence was officially signed. Thereafter, Adams would reportedly decline invitations to appear at July 4th events in protest. In an interesting turn of events, July 4th would prove significant to Adams in another way. Both Adams and Thomas Jefferson, another key figure in American history, died on July 4, 1826, which marked the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
Julie Davis, CherryRoad Media “Cheers for 60 Years” is the theme of the 2022 Popcorn Day celebration, which kicks off tomorrow (Sept. 10) in Hamburg.
Well, I have had a while to be by myself – like 5 days in complete isolation and 10 days of wearing a mask if I did go out of my apartment. Covid – like Elvis, has left the building. At least I hope it has. I imagine Covid symptoms vary from person to person as in most viruses and diseases.
Terrance Eugene LaPlant Terrance Eugene LaPlant, one of six children of Henry Terrance Eugene LaPlant, one of six children of Henry and Muriel (Achey) LaPlant, was born May 21, 1958, and Muriel (Achey) LaPlant, was born May 21, 1958, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Muriel was then married in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Donald (Don) Gene Warner Donald (Don) Gene Warner, one of 10 children of Donald (Don) Gene Warner, one of 10 children of Chris and Lily (Edwards) Warner, was born December Chris and Lily (Edwards) Warner, was born December 27, 1931 in Humboldt, Nebraska where he grew up 27, 1931 in Humboldt, Nebraska where he grew up and attended Humboldt public school. and attended Humboldt public school.
Jean Eileen (Humann) Yost On August 20, 2022, Jean On August 20, 2022, Jean Eileen (Humann) Yost left Eileen (Humann) Yost left this earth to be with her this earth to be with her beloved husband, Billy beloved husband, Billy Yost. Yost.
Kirt Manion, CherryRoad Media Lourdes football veteran Vance Weninger posted a pair of touchdowns and two-point plays, but the Palmyra Panthers ended up taking revenge, 60-22, in football action on the Peru State College campus on Friday, Sept. 2.
The Peru State men’s and women’s cross country team started the 2022 season on Friday, Sept. 2, at the Bearcat Open hosted by Northwest Missouri State in Maryville, Mo.