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The Springing of the Season

Facebook postings have begun to include photos of shrubs, flowers, and flowering shrubs. Most of…

People: Andrew Dunehoo, Chuck Peek Categories: Art, Education Tags: Brickwalk Gallery, Yard Art
Thalken-Tesdall-Thalken, early photo of the trio
Thalken Tribute

When the news broke in Kearney that the Thalkens were retiring and Kearney Floral would…

People: Chuck Peek, Lois Thalken, Todd Thalken, Wes Hird Categories: Art, History, Music Tags: Kearney Floral, Star Family, locally grown
Thalken Family Photo
Thalken Family

It’s a humbling thing to be asked to contribute our small story to Kearney Creates,…

People: Craig Link, Greg Tesdall, Isabel Thalken, Todd Thalken, Wes Hird Categories: Education, History, Music, Theater Tags: Kearney Community Theatre, Star Family, locally grown
Kearney Public Library

One of the first goals of the library is to connect books to readers, and…

People: William Skinner Categories: Art, Education, Poetry, Writers
Ramona Vreeland
Vreeland Family

Feb. 9, 2023 Phil wrote: I was not gifted with creative talent; I was programmed…

People: Lilija Vreeland, Ramona Vreeland, Rita Vreeland Categories: Education, Literature
Timberline 50th Reunion Concert Merryman Performing Arts Center 10-1-2021 Party Over
Salestrom Family

Our family certainly has a musical history.  Mom’s mother Clare was an amazing piano player…

Categories: Music Tags: Star Family
Butters Family Disneyland Entire Family Joins To Celebrate Tom And Velda's 50th Anniversary
Butters Family

It took a while to wrangle this crazy artistic family together. The story of the…

People: Darrin Butters, Jeff Butters, Julia Butters, Kevin Butters, Tom Butters, Velda Butters Categories: Theater Tags: Crane River Theater, Kearney Community Theater, Star Family
Robert Miller’s INSIGHTS Questionnaire

Robert Miller’s INSIGHTS questionnaire… I’M TELLING YOU FOLKS: It’s Never Been Easy Being a Friend…

People: Robert Miller, Tom Miles Categories: Literature, Stories Tags: locally grown