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Cozad Community Schools Set To Host Graduation On Saturday

The Cozad Community Schools 2020 Senior Graduation is set for Saturday, August 1st at 11 a.m. inside the High School Gymnasium.

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PROVIDING A TASTE

PROVIDING A TASTE of Summer in Cozad were siblings Lucy Hanna (left) and Ben Hanna as they work together to pour a glass of lemonade for Dustin Favinger on Monday afternoon at the Hanna’s Sweet Corn and Lemonade stand near Muny Park in Cozad. KELLY NINAS/TRI-CITY TRIBUNE

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LEXINGTON’S MAJESTIC THEATER SET TO REOPEN AUGUST 21ST

The Lexington Majestic Theater board of directors announced plans this week to reopen the theater on Aug. 21. Theater manager Amy Pepplitsch noted they will have a delayed celebration of the Majestic’s five-year anniversary and plans are to show the film “Pitch Perfect,” which was shown when the renovated theater opened in June of 2015.

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‘Safety First’ Drives Project On North Side Of Johnson Lake

Something is afoot at Johnson Lake south of Lexington and I am here to tell you all about it.

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Cozad City Council Updated On Nuisance Abatement Program

There was a loaded agenda of items that were discussed during the regularly scheduled Cozad City Council meeting on Monday evening. The City of Cozad was updated by West Central Nebraska

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Metal Detector & Scanner Go Into Operation July 27th At Courthouse

Effective Monday, July 27, visitors to the Dawson County Courthouse will be required to pass through a metal detector and have personal belongings run through a scanner. During his monthly report to commissioners at their July 15 meeting, Sheriff Ken Moody noted the devices will be located at the courthouse east entrance. This has been the only open entrance since the pandemic shutdown and will continue to be the only public entrance, he said.

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Strong Winds Create Havoc

CREATING A MESS to clean-up on Friday morning all-across the TRIBUNE-Area were winds that were measured in upwards of 75 mph. Many trees and roofs were heavily damaged as well as a few vehicles and campers. KELLY NINAS/TRI-CITY TRIBUNE

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Cozad To Make Roll-Off Available For Dumping

The City of Cozad has unveiled a plan to have a roll-off dumpster available for the dumping of nuisance items and/or items that might have have become destroyed as a result of recent inclement weather conditions.

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MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED AT LEX SCHOOLS THIS FALL

More than 60 parents, staff and community members turned out at the Lexington School Board meeting Monday night to provide comments on the Lexington Public Schools (LPS) plan for starting school in August. With COVID-19 cases surging around the country the decision to start school with students in the classroom has not been taken lightly, noted board members and administrators.