“Migration” showing at Movieland
Tue, 07/23/2024 - 12:00am
Get out the popcorn for the weekly matinee at Moveland Theater.
News
Swimming pool open through Aug. 2
Tue, 07/23/2024 - 12:00am
If you haven’t dipped into the municipal swimming pool, you still have a little more time.
Back to School giveaway needs donations, volunteers
Tue, 07/23/2024 - 12:00am
There’s still time to sign up to help with the 26th annual “Back-to-School Giveaway.”
County meeting today
Tue, 07/23/2024 - 12:00am
Dawson County commissioners are expecting a very light meeting with only a couple of action items on their agenda.
O’Donnell students capture honors in FCCLA conference
Tue, 07/23/2024 - 12:00am
Seven students from O’Donnell competed in the National Students Taking Action with Recognition (STAR) event competition at the 2024 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) conference in Seattle, Washington and returned home with awards.
Sales tax holiday is Aug. 9-11
Tue, 07/23/2024 - 12:00am
It may be a little too close for comfort, but parents interested in saving a little money in school clothes can wait a few days before the academic year starts before buying them.
Now here’s a tip
Tue, 07/23/2024 - 12:00am
· Summer to schooltime can be quite a transition for some kids. Begin setting a regular routine well before the first day of school. At least a week before (two if you can), have your kids go to bed at a regular time and wake as if they were going to school. Challenge them to complete their morning routine in time to “catch the bus” to a playground breakfast date.
TEAM EFFORT
Fri, 07/19/2024 - 12:00am
A fire that totally destroyed a vacant house is under investigation. Between 15 and 16 firefighters responded to the blaze at 709 N. Detriot Ave. at around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters spent about 1 1/2 to two hours dousing the flames. No one was hurt in the fire.