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Gering is celebrating its rich pioneer heritage today as part of the America 250 festivities, with a focus on author Willa Cather and the historic Oregon Trail Day events that are drawing community members and former educators alike. The Old Settlers celebration is back with a streamlined schedule aimed at boosting attendance, including the Safe Ride OTD program returning for its 14th year. You'll enjoy mostly clear skies and mild temperatures in the low 60s, making it a great day to explore local history and community gatherings.

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2. MON 7/06

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3. TUE 7/07

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4. WED 7/08

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5. THU 7/09

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8. SUN 7/12

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1. 01
   Art meets history: Gering celebrates Willa Cather amid America 250 celebration
   Star-Herald · 6h ago
2. 02
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   Star-Herald · 1d ago
3. 03
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4. 04
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   Star-Herald · 1d ago
5. 05
   Organizers streamline Old Settlers events to boost attendance
   Star-Herald · 1d ago
6. 06
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7. 07
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8. 08
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9. 09
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