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COZAD SCHOOLS BEGIN ROLLBACK ON COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS

On Monday Cozad Public Schools began a gradual rollback on some COVID-19 requirements. Notice was given at the April 19 school board meeting that students still need to come to school with a mask and use masks in hallways, but effective April 26 once a student is seated in class they may choose to take their mask off.

Robert Laier Monument Dedication Is Tuesday

It is a Red, Whitte and Blue Day on Tuesday, May 4th. This is the celebration to honor veterans, with patriotic music, provided by the Cozad High School Band, under the direction of Mark Messner. Parents, grandpanrets, families and frieds are invited to come to enjoy the event.

ROBERT HENRI MUSEUM OPENS FOR SEASON WITH VARIOUS SPECIAL EVENTS PLANNED

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The Robert Henri Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to announce that it will begin its regular summer season hours on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. The official opening will begin with the organization hosting three special events at the museum on 218 East 8th Street, in Cozad, Nebraska.

NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH CELEBRATED BY REICKS OF COZAD

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Currently more than 300 Nebraskan’s and over 100,000 Americans are waiting to receive a lifesaving organ donation. Discuss your decision to become an organ donor with your family.

Dale Reicks is no stranger to doctor visits, needle pokes, blood draws or hospital stays. With a diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 18, Dale soon became accustomed to his new lifestyle. He didn’t pick diabetes, diabetes picked him. In less than 20 years, the diabetes would take its toll on Dale’s body affecting his pancreas and his kidneys.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUPPORT 2ND AMENDMENT GUN RIGHTS

In response to constituent input and a request made at their April 1 meeting, Dawson County Commissioners approved a resolution supporting gun rights and the Second Amendment at their meeting Thursday. They join nearly 30 other Nebraska counties, including neighboring Lincoln and Buffalo Counties, who have passed similar resolutions.

HY-VEE’S DOLLAR FRESH STORE

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HY-VEE’S DOLLAR FRESH STORE in Lexington will open 7 a.m. Friday. The Dollar Fresh stores are located in smaller communities to give residents a taste of what is available in the company’s Hy-Vee brand markets. Store hours will be 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. The Lexington store will employ 45 people and carry an estimated 11,000 items. It is located in the former Orscheln’s building on Plum Creek Parkway.

Royalty Crowned In Cozad:

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REIGNING OVER the 2021 Cozad High School Prom festivities on Saturday afternoon and evening were Queen Emma Coen (left) and King Kaleb Pohl. For more coverage of Prom turn to page 5-B.

‘Met Gala’ To Be Enjoyed By Cozad Prom Attendees

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Attention will focus on the ‘Met Gala’ for the 2021 Junior-Senior Prom at Cozad High School on Saturday, April 17th.

BURGER NIGHT IN THE FAST LANE

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LONG LINES of vehicles assembled at the Cozad Grand Generation Center’s Burger Night At the Races on Thursday. (TOP) Dawson County Raceway Promotor Chad Dolan hands out free tickets to burger night customers. (RIGHT) Volunteer Mike Neil of Cozad delivers free milk and bread to one of the burger night customers. (BOTTOM) Numerous racecars were on display that will compete at Dawson County Raceway during the 2021 campaign. KELLY NINAS/TRI-CITY TRIBUNE

Two Honored As Elks Students Of The Month

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The Cozad Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge, Number 2250 has selected Tayler Chytka of Cozad and Eustis/Farnam’s Gretchen Hodge as the recipients of the Elks Teens of the Month.