Halstead school board candidates share goals
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Candidates for the Halstead-Bentley Board of Education had an opportunity to present themselves to voters last Thursday at a candidate forum……
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USD-440 establishes new protocols to curb COVID-19 spread
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Less than a month into the school year, the Halstead-Bentley School District has had nearly as many positive cases of COVID-19…
Uninvited beaver visits Bentley Primary School
byBy Jared Janzen BENTLEY—Bentley Police had to remove an uncooperative subject from Bentley Primary School on Tuesday morning, the day before students returned to……
Roberts cousins compete in junior drag racing
byBy Jared Janzen BENTLEY—Racing runs deep in the Roberts family. At 13 years old, MacKenzie Roberts has already been competing in junior drag racing……
Chippeaux joins Bentley Council in split vote
byBy Jared Janzen BENTLEY—Though he may be new to living in Bentley, Chris Chippeaux says he’s ready to get more involved. Chippeaux, who has……
Bentley couple discovers property line wasn’t where they thought
byBy Jared Janzen BENTLEY—For the past six years, every time Taryn and Cayle Zweygardt went into their garage or shed, they were trespassing. The……
Newest house in Bentley comes from Nebraska
byBy Jared Janzen BENTLEY—Bentley residents were treated to an unusual parade last week when a three-bedroom house rolled into town on the back of……
Lee named Bentley’s new fire chief
byBy Jared Janzen BENTLEY—Bentley’s new fire chief, Jeremy Lee, brings experience and familiarity with the department to his position of leadership. He was appointed……
Principal gets plastered with pie filling
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—The screams of 200 kids chanting “Pie in the eye! Pie in the eye!” echoed all throughout Bentley Primary School, last……
Librarian turns final page at Bentley Primary School
byBENTLEY—Over the past 22 years, Mary Kay Raple has added more than 10,000 books to Bentley Primary School’s library collection. She can’t say that……