Thedford

Thedford, NE · Arts & Culture
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Long Before Interstates, Drivers Crossed Nebraska On This Historic Brick Highway You Can Still Walk Today
Roughly three miles of red brick laid by hand in 1920 and 1921 still carry cars across a quiet corner of Nebraska. Nobody roped it off, either. Those same bricks once rumbled under early motorists chasing the Pacific on America’s first coast-to-coast highway. County crews set them over a concrete base, and much of that work is still holding a century later.
Daily Nebraskan
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North Platte Bulletin
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Gallery: Pride of the Minuteman Marching Band’s Homecoming Performance
LEXINGTON — The Pride of the Minuteman Marching Band put on their Homecoming performance of their show “Prince of Thieves,” prior to the football game against Beatrice. The band typically performs at halftime but moved their performance to allow for the crowing of the 2026 Homecoming King and Queen.
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Gallery: 2026 Lexington Homecoming Parade, Pep Rally
LEXINGTON — The 2026 Lexington Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally was held during the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 16. Following the Lexington Police Department and the carriers of the Stars and Stripes, the Lexington Middle School marching band provided the tunes. A downtown pep rally was held for the community.
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Sand Hills Express
C-5 District Cross Country Results – Schauda of Broken Bow Qualifies for State
The Class C-5 district cross country championships took place Wednesday at Crandall Creek Golf Course at Ogallala. The top three teams and top fifteen individuals qualified for the state championships next week in Kearney. Broken Bow’s Ashlyn Schauda qualified for state. Schauda finished tenth overall in a time of 20:38.9....
North Platte Bulletin
North Platte Bulletin
Jacobson at the Legislature: Art show, cattle, Serve Nebraska awards
I was pleased to be able to spend some time in North Platte this week, both catching up on work at the bank and attending events. One of my duties this week was to visit with those who attended the opening of the Sheldon Statewide: Hyphen America exhibit at the Prairie Arts Center.
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North Platte races to a pair of wins at the Sidney Invite
SIDNEY -- Hillside Golf Course is used to hosting major athletic events, but had to switch things up a bit on Wednesday afternoon. The Sidney Invite for cross country was hosted on the course, combining great views and soft grass with fast running. And no school handled the conditions better than North Platte.