10 years ago (1993)"It may be time to spend money in Beaver Creek.Costly improvements are needed for the city’s lift stations and ponds. Figures have inched toward the $250,000 mark, though exact costs have been released at this time."25 years ago (1978)"H-BC football coach Dale Huber is the 1978 District Coach of the Year, Huber was selected to the position Monday evening at the coaches district meeting in Magnolia. He was elected by popular vote from a field of 11 possible candidates in District 8."50 years ago (1953)"Beware of your electric fountain heating elements, Fred Paulsen put one in his hog fountain the other day. A day or so later he came into the hog house and found four hogs had been electrocuted that night by a short in the element."75 years ago (1928)"All interested in volleyball are asked to meet in the auditorium tonight, and see what can be done toward organizing teams and getting started."100 years ago (1903)"There are a number of parents in Hills who are somewhat careless about their children attending school. All children must attend the public school 60 days during the year, and if they do not, parents are subject to a fine. If parents and guardians have any good reason why their children cannot attend school, they should so advise the school board."
