Ogallala, NE

Broken Bow, NE

North Platte, NE

Merna, NE

The Anselmo-Merna and South Loup track teams were both in action on Thursday. Anselmo-Merna competed at the Buffalo Bill track invite in North Platte. Highlights for the Coyotes included Carlee Bartak finishing third in the girls triple jump. Bartak was joined by Makenna Miller, Shayleigh Coleman, and Koral Schmidt to finish fourth in the girls 4×100 meter relay. AM was fifth in the girls 4×400 meter relay. Makenna Miller placed 6th in the girls 100 meter hurdles. Rhianen Myers was fifth in the girls 300 meter hurdles. Lily Thornton was 5th in the girls discus. Peter Nuvoloni of Anselmo-Merna tied for 4th in the boys 100 meter dash and was fifth in the 200. Nuvoloni was joined by Josiah Griffith, Caden Coufal, and Jarrett Wells to place 4th in the 4×100 meter relay.

Anselmo-Merna and South Loup Compete in Track and Field

Overton, NE

Pleasanton, NE

Ansley/Litchfield, Sandhills/Thedford, and SEM were among the teams that competed Thursday at the Pleasanton Track and Field Invitational. Axtell won the boys team championship followed by Riverside 2nd and Ansley/Litchfield was third. Amherst was the girls team champion followed by Ravenna in 2nd place and Overton was third. Recapping some of the area highlights, it was another strong day for Ansley/Litchfield’s Luke Bailey. Bailey had three runner-up finishes placing 2nd in the 110 meter high hurdles and 300 meter intermediate hurdles as well a 2nd place finish in the boys triple jump. Ryan Bailey had two top three finishes placing third in the 300 meter hurdles and was runner up in the boys high jump. Other highlights for the Spartans boys team included Mike Smith placing 3rd in the 110 meter high hurdles and placing 6th in the 300 meter hurdles, Isaac O’Brien was 4th in both the 800 and 1600 meter run, and Owen Cunningham placed 6th in the boys triple jump. A/L’s Donny Lawrence placed third in the 3200 meter run. Highlights for the SEM boys included Darren Schroeder placing third in the boys shot put. Noah Eggleston placed 5th in the 100 meter dash, was 6th in the 200 and was fourth in the long jump. Kellen Eggleston placed fifth in the long jump.

Area Teams Compete at Pleasanton Track Invite

NORTH PLATTE – Of 440 students from 23 high schools competing for scholarships and prizes during the 54th annual Inter-High Day at North Platte Community College (NPCC) earlier this week, 10 area students took home extremely high honors. The scholastic contest was spread across both north and south NPCC...

Arnold, Mullen, and Thedford students shine at NPCC’s Inter-High Day

Oakland, NE

Loup City, NE

Robert “Bob” Danker of Loup City, NE passed away peacefully on March 27, 2023. He was born on June 7, 1957, to LaVerne and Geraldine (Boyles) Danker. Bob graduated from High School in Oakland, IA. He loved being a mechanic and truck driver. Bob was survived by his...

Funeral Services for Robert “Bob” Danker, age 65

Virginia State

Custer County, NE

BROKEN BOW – The Custer County Foundation held its annual Scholarship Award Ceremony on Sunday, March 26, at the One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow. Alicia Hermsmeyer, Board Member of the Custer County Foundation, conducted the welcome to the estimated 350 people in attendance. Alicia also introduced guest speaker Kevin Thompson, who grew up in Broken Bow and graduated from Broken Bow High School and went on to graduate from the FBI’s National Academy in Quantico, Virginia.

Custer County Foundation awards over $140,000 in scholarships

Berwyn, NE

Weissert, NE

Westerville, NE

Ansley, NE

Callaway, NE

Oconto, NE

Anselmo, NE

Mason City, NE

Sargent, NE

Comstock, NE

Milburn, NE

Eddyville, NE

Arcadia, NE

Arnold, NE

Taylor, NE

Litchfield, NE

Almeria, NE

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Local Sports Calendar 2/7 – Broken Bow vs Ord on KCNI / Twin Loup vs SEM on KBBN

Broken Bow will host Ord for a girls and boys basketball doubleheader tonight at the Indian gym. It’s a busy time for Broken Bow basketball as...

Local Sports Calendar 2/7 – Broken Bow vs Ord on KCNI / Twin Loup vs SEM on KBBN

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