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4th Annual December Night Soup Showdown

… chefs dust off their favorite recipe for the 4th annual December Night Soup Showdown. The event is open to the public from …
Posted: 11/21/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

3rd Annual December Night Soup Showdown

… chefs dust off their favorite recipe for the 3rd annual December Night Soup Showdown. The event is open to the public from … food critic’s choice and presentation. Proceeds from the December Night Soup Showdown will benefit the arts and …
Posted: 11/15/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

2nd Annual December Night Soup Showdown

… off your culinary skills! All you have to do to enter the December Night Soup Showdown is fill out an entry form by November 30 and provide a large roaster of your favorite soup on December 6. Tables will be provided in the Opera House. …
Posted: 11/13/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

December Soup Showdown

… Image December Soup Showdown November 24, 2014 CHEFS NEEDED FOR DECEMBER NIGHT SOUP SHOWDOWN (Red Cloud, NE) — Do you have a …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

An Immersive Willa Cather Experience

… Image Walking on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Image The Willa Cather Childhood Home was reopened in December 2023 after a …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Christmas in Red Cloud

… Cather Family Christmas Decorations Annotations From the Archives: Christmas in Red Cloud December 10, 2024 In … and family back in Nebraska during the holidays. Our archives hold a large collection of Christmas cards that she …
Posted: 12/10/2024
Last Updated: 12/11/2024

Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day

… and women in military conflicts. Willa Cather would have known November 11 as Armistice Day, a day when the veterans … McCrae's poem "In Flanders Fields." Philip Lyford was a well-known illustrator in the U.S. during the first half of … Day to honor veterans of all U.S. wars. You can learn more about the history of Armistice Day and Veteran's Day at the …
Posted: 11/04/2024
Last Updated: 11/05/2024

Red Cloud Opera House

… which were the most necessary to us, there was always the question of how far we could prevail upon our parents. Would … Renovation Image The Red Cloud Opera House, which closed its doors as such by 1920, was owned by the Morhart family … visitors' center, bookstore, art gallery and exhibition space, and the Willa Cather Foundation offices. The exterior …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/07/2024

The Potter Family

… Jennie McDougal (1843–1923), in 1860. He served in Company F of the 19th Iowa Volunteers; after being wounded, he … them. Often he would build a house for themselves and just get moved in when he would sell it and then build another, thus keeping them on the move every few months. His …
Posted: 08/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

5th Annual Soup Showdown Rescheduled

Image Opera House Sunday, Jan 13, 2019 | 5 - 7pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The Red Cloud Opera House will be brimming with enticing aromas as local chefs dust off their favorite recipe for the 5th annual …
Posted: 11/07/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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