Hassebrook Campaign Information


Candidate for Governor Chuck Hassebrook will be in Omaha, Lincoln, Columbus, Wayne, South Sioux City, Scottsbluff, North Platte, and Grand Island for Get Out The Vote activities on Monday, November 3rd and Tuesday, November 4th.

Hassebrook will be visiting with and thanking volunteers, as well as working with them to call voters about the election on Tuesday.

Media is invited to attend the campaign stops, and Hassebrook will also be available for one-on-one interviews.

Monday, November 3rd  2014

Omaha, 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.:                 Press Conference: What’s at stake this election for working families, public safety, and education
Chuck Hassebrook, Jane Raybould, Omaha Police Officer Association President Sargent John Wells, Omaha City Councilmember Garry Gernandt, NSEA Representative, and others
Memorial Park, 6005 Underwood Ave. (Near the flags)

Columbus, 12:30 p.m.  – 2:00 p.m.:            Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Hassebrook Campaign Office (1251 26th Ave.)

Wayne, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.:                     Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Rustic Treasures (210 Main St.)

South Sioux City, 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.:    Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Hassebrook Campaign Office (2511 Dakota Ave.)

Omaha, 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.:                    Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Two locations – both Hassebrook Campaign Offices
5017 Leavenworth St. and 2438 Cuming St.

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Both Chuck Hassebrook and Jane Raybould will be flying around the state all day. All interviews in Omaha throughout the day and in to the evening will be handled by Meg Mandy, Communications Director. Meg will be available at the Ramada (Hassebrook election night headquarters) all day.

South Sioux City, 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.:  Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
2511 Dakota Ave.

Scottsbluff, 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. (MST): Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Hassebrook Campaign Office, 1906 Broadway

North Platte, 2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.:             Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Hassebrook Campaign Office (222 E 5th St.)

Grand Island, 4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.:           Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Hassebrook Campaign Office (203 N. Locust St.)

Lincoln, 5:45 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.:                    Get-Out-The Vote activities with volunteers
Hassebrook Campaign Office (Location TBD)

Lincoln, 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.:                    Election Night Party
Barry’s (235 N. 9th St.)

Omaha, 10:00 p.m.:                                     Election Night Watch Party – Hassebrook + Ashford Campaign

                                                                   Ramada Hotel (3321 S 72nd Ave.)

Questions and interview requests can be directed to Meg Mandy at (619) 288-3823 or meg@chuckhassebrook.com.

Alice M. Klintworth, 96, of Beemer NE


Alice M. Klintworth, 96, of Beemer, NE, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at Colonial Haven Nursing Home in Beemer, NE. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bancroft, NE; Pastor Philip Hale will be officiating. Visitation will be Monday, November 3, 2014 from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Bancroft, NE. Burial will be in the Bancroft Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the St. Paul’s organ fund. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home of Bancroft, NE.

Alice Marie (Schultz) Klintworth was born August 14, 1918, near Osmond, NE, to Ernest H. And Anna Lundwurm Schultz. She was baptized on September 22, 1918, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church at Osmond, NE, by Pastor F. Krause.

She was confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in West Point, NE, by Rev. W. A. Kline on March 20, 1932.

She married Howard J. Klintworth January 17, 1940, in West Point, NE, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church by Pastor Olslaeger.

The couple farmed in the Dodge and Rosalie areas until Howard’s death on November 25, 1977, when she moved to Bancroft. Alice was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and St. Paul’s Ladies Aid. She taught Sunday School for many years. She belonged to St. Paul’s sewing Circle and marked many many quilts at the Bancroft Senior Center. She was a member of Valley View Extension club and was woman of achievement in 1983. She also was a member of the Bancroft Garden Club and enjoyed her many flowers.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Roxien Klintworth of Lyons, NE, and daughter and son-in-law, Don and Karen Blank of Nevada, IA, sister, Ella Rodick, 5 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Alice is preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother and sister-in-law, Ervin and Elaine Schultz, brother-in-law, John Rodick, and great granddaughter, Emma E. Frank.

Harold Swanson, 76, of Thurston NE


Harold E. Swanson, 76, of Thurston, NE, passed away November 2, 2014 at Legacy Gardens Rehabilitation and Living Center in Pender, NE.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 10:30 at the John Huss Presbyterian Church in Thurston, NE; Pastor Charity Potter will be officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 4, 2014 from 3:00 until 7:00 p.m. with family present from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE.

Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery in Pender, NE. Memorials may be directed to the family for future designation. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE.

Trick or Treating in Oakland


Many kids enjoyed trick or treating on Oakland's Main Street. As you can see, there were some great costumes! All photos credit of Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

Many kids enjoyed trick or treating on Oakland’s Main Street. As you can see, there were some great costumes! All photos credit of Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

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Alice Klintworth, 96, of Bancroft NE


Alice Klintworth, 96, of Bancroft, Nebraska died on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Colonial Haven Nursing Home in Beemer, NE.

Funeral services are pending with Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Bancroft, NE.

Don’t Forget the Time Changes!!


Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour before you go to bed tonight as daylight savings time ends at 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

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Laurence James “Larry” Hultquist, 85, of Oakland NE


LAURENCE JAMES “LARRY” HULTQUIST, 85 years, of Oakland, Nebraska, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014, at Oakland Heights.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Thursday, November 6, 2014, 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Oakland.

BURIAL WITH MILITARY HONORS: Oakland Cemetery, with Military Honors by Ryan VFW Post No. 5543 and American Legion Post No. 46

VISITATION: Wednesday, November 5th, 1 – 8 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 5 – 7 p.m. at Pelan Funeral Home in Oakland. Visitation Thursday will be held at the church one hour prior to the service.

MEMORIALS: Oakland Heights

Please feel free to send your condolences to the family.
Each condolence will be printed and given to the family after the service.

Laurence Hultquist

Laurence Hultquist

pelan@pelanfuneralservices.com

Good Luck Oakland-Craig Knights!


The Oakland-Craig Knights take on Fillmore Central in the first round of state playoffs. Game begins at 6:00 in Oakland. Go Knights! Photo Credit/Cindy Dahlquist.

The Oakland-Craig Knights take on Fillmore Central in the first round of state playoffs. Game begins at 6:00 in Oakland. Go Knights! Photo Credit/Cindy Dahlquist.

Halloween on Main Street in Oakland


Trey Sluyter, son of Brooke Johnson and Tommy Sluyter has quite the scarecrow costume! He was one of many, many children trick or treating on Oakland's Main Street! Photo Credit/Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

Trey Sluyter, son of Brooke Johnson and Tommy Sluyter has quite the scarecrow costume! He was one of many, many children trick or treating on Oakland’s Main Street! Photo Credit/Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

Laurence “Larry” Hultquist, 85, of Oakland NE


Laurence “Larry” Hultquist, age 85, of Oakland, Nebraska passed away Friday, October 31, 2014, at Oakland Heights in Oakland.  Services are pending with Pelan Funeral Services in Oakland.