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YANKTON, S.D. – Armand H. Wiebelhaus, 87, Yankton, S.D., died Oct. 4, 2023 at Avera Sister James Care Center, Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial was Oct. 9 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Fordyce, with Rev. Jim Keiter officiating. Burial was in St. John the Baptist Cemetery.   false                  

WAYNE – Maci Schommer qualified for the State golf tournament with an eighthplace finish in the District meet last week.

LAUREL – Hartington-Newcastle started strong in a Lewis and Clark Conference showdown with Laurel-Concord-Coleridge on Oct. 5 on the volleyball court, but once the Lady Bears caught them in the opening set,they went by and stayed in front on the way to a 25-14,25-9 and 25-13 sweep over the Lady Wildcats.

LAUREL – Hartington-Newcastle completed an improbable comeback this season to wind up on the verge of making the Class D1 State football playoffs with one game to go.

WAUSA – The Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats and Lady Wildcats are saving their collective bests, for last as they head into this week’s district contest.

WYNOT - Three quality teams got together for a triangular here in Wynot back on Oct. 5 with the Lady Blue Devils winning one match and dropping one match.

HARTINGTON – First half miscues and a stifling Battle Creek defense put the Cedar Catholic Trojans in a hole in the first half as Battle Creek came away with a 30-12 win here at the Hartington Community Recreation Complex Oct. 6.

CRAWFORD – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider fee increases to several nonresident big game permits when it meets Oct. 13 at Fort Robinson State Park.

WYNOT – The Cedar Catholic Lady Trojan volleyball team is gathering for a hopeful run into the conference, sub-district and district tournaments as the season winds down, strengthening their skills in a very competitive triangular Oct. 5 held in Wynot with the Lady Blue Devils and the Ponca Indians.

LINCOLN - Natural resources stakeholders and subject matter experts were in Kearney for the annual Nebraska Natural Resources Districts Conference at the Younes Conference Center Sept. 25-26.   false

HARTINGTON - The Hartington-Newcastle FFA Chapter hosted District Dairy Judging Sept.

LAUREL – Dan Kuhlman wants to do his best to help the community of Laurel continue to prosper and not just rest on its laurels.

WAYNE – A Laurel woman will spend months in jail and years on probation for using an elderly resident’s credit card without permission while working at a Wayne assisted living center.

WAYNE – Raptor, the United States Air Force Heartland of America Band’s rock group, will perform at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 20, at Wayne State College. The concert, free and open to the public, will be held in Ramsey Theatre, located in the Peterson Fine Arts Building.

LAUREL – The newest “branch” of Security Bank opened for business for the first time Oct. 3.

WAYNE – The Wayne Area Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will host its 19th annual Auction and Member Banquet fundraiser for wetlands and waterfowl conservation on Nov. 3.

WAYNE – The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Lady Bears golf team missed a second-straight trip to the Class C State Golf Championships this week, coming in one spot out of the top three teams at the C-3 District Golf Tournament held on Oct. 4 at Wayne Country Club.

LAUREL – Laurel-Concord-Coleridge dropped its fourth game of the football season Oct. 6 when Hartington-Newcastle came to town with a 2-4 record.

WAUSA – The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge cross country teams ran Oct. 6 in the Lewis & Clark Conference Cross Country Meet.