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Nebraska Game and Parks is seeking information on the unlawful killing and needless waste of six elk in Boyd County near Gross, Nebraska. The carcasses of one bull, three cows and two calves were reported July 22.If you're curious, be sure to sign up to the Crofton Journal today.
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Jimmy Fortune, legendary tenor voice of the Statler Brothers for 21 years, will be appearing live in concert at Schiferl’s WJ Ranch, 7 miles south of Yankton, just off highway 81 on Friday, September 8 at 8 p.m.
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Totus Tuus, meaning “Totally Yours” is a week long summer vacation Catholic Youth Program that combines teaching about faith and having fun. Totus Tuus has reached all 50 states in the U.S., including last week’s program at St. Rose of Lima Parish in Crofton July 23-28, 2023. If you'd like to learn more, sign up to the Journal today!
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Crofton just held it's Dam Race, and the Journal has all the photos you could ever want from the event! If you'd like to view photos, then be sure to follow the link below and consider purchasing your subscription today: https://paperandink.smugmug.com/The-Crofton-Journal
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700+ youth from 42 states traveled to Grand Island for the 2023 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships! If you're interested in reading about this and other stories, click the link below and sign up: https://www.croftonjournal.com/o/the-crofton-journal/page/subscriptions
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The Nebraska 4-H Premier Communication Event features a variety of state-level communication contests. For more details, be sure to sign up to the Crofton Journal!
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The Crofton Community Childcare Center Board of Directors have a survey out! Take a look by following the attached link: https://forms.gle/yb6nW65VpZK8ME6M8
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The Ponies and Peewees played at a tournament in Neligh recently! If you'd like to view and possibly purchase professional photos from this and other sporting events, visit the Journal's SmugMug today: https://paperandink.smugmug.com/The-Crofton-Journal
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Mark & Roxie Pier live on the outskirts of Crofton and are the "June Yard of the Month," rather they are the "Back Yard of the Month" winner. For more details on this news, sign up to the Journal by following the link below: https://paperandink.smugmug.com/The-Crofton-Journal
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The Crofton High School graduating Class of 1998 held its 25-year class reunion at the Crofton Haymarket downtown on July 15. For more on this event, sign up to the Crofton Journal!
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Crofton’s Juniors hosted the 2023 District tournament this year - taking the title from Hartington in one game on Tuesday, July 11, 8-7! Be sure to sign up to the Crofton Journal for more details and news stories.
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Numerous news agencies were in Crofton this past week covering the forum hosted by John Carter and the City Council meeting on Monday, July 10... To read about all this, be sure to sign up to the Crofton Journal.
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The City Council of Crofton is currently a "House Divided", with Carter and the Council still at odds over termination and Santee weighing in... To learn all about this exciting development, purchase your copy of the Crofton Journal today! Sign up by following the link below: https://www.croftonjournal.com/o/the-crofton-journal/page/subscriptions
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In case you missed it, check out the latest City Council Meeting video captured by the Journal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfhoxGA1unM
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During the annual July 4 celebration, Crofton baseball fans were treated to an “Old Timers” game with players from previous Crofton baseball teams picking up their
gloves, bats and hats for another run around the diamond... For more photos and details, sign up to the Journal!
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The Crofton's 10U baseball players were named League Champs! Read more about it in this Crofton week's Journal.
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If your curious about everything that's been going on around town, you should swing by the office and grab a copy of this week's Crofton Journal! In fact, if you never want to miss any of the latest news again, follow the link below to get your subscription: https://www.croftonjournal.com/o/the-crofton-journal/page/subscriptions
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The Crofton Alumni Association hosted the 2023 annual Alumni banquet in the city auditorium last weekend, July 1, with many in attendance and the 5-year anniversary classes celebrated. If you want to read about it, you'll have to purchase the new edition of the Crofton Journal!
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The recall petition process for Council member James Murphy has been verified with the correct number of signatures, and circulators have requested two more petitions for Mayor Bob Evans and Council member Larry Peitz as well... For the rest of this story, consider subscribing to the Crofton Journal by following the link below: https://www.croftonjournal.com/o/the-crofton-journal/page/subscriptions
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The Crofton 8U boys’ baseball teams finished up their seasons with games at a tournament held in Crofton on June 6. To read more about upcoming seasons, consider signing up to the Journal today.
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