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HARTINGTON– Hartington-Newcastle and head coach, Grant Rolfes, return nine players who wore varsity uniforms for the Lady Wildcats last season.

“This team has the potential for sure to be one of the best, not only in school history but a team that can contend for tournament titles and possibly dual our way into the state duals,” Bartling said. “I can easily see the vast majority of this team not only making a run at state, but I expect to be competing towards the podium in Omaha.”

WYNOT - Although the Wynot Blue Devils haven’t set foot on the basketball court this season, for practice or otherwise, the sky could be the limit for this bunch after completing a 24-5 record and appearance in the Class D2 finals last season.

COLERIDGE – The Coleridge Area Fund (CAF) recently received a generous donation of $22,000 in memory of David Milander and Kristen Milander for the Coleridge Village Park Improvement Project.   false   

LAUREL – The City of Laurel is pursuing a well project as it continues to look into potential options to improve the community’s drinking water supply.    false

LAUREL – Abby Tasler hopes last week’s first place showing at conference one-act play production sets the stage for more accolades to come.

LAUREL – Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School is one of eight schools considering a conference realignment for athletics and activities.

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ATEN – Dianne Irene Kuchta, 80, Aten, died Nov. 13, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society, Bloomfield.

WYNOT – Alice Ann Beyeler, 89, Wynot, died Nov. 15, 2023, at Park View Haven Nursing Home, Coleridge.

DIXON – Mass of Christian Burial for Donald E. Roeder, 90, Dixon, was Nov. 21 at St. Anne’s Catholic Church, Dixon. Rev. Jerry Connealy was the celebrant, with burial in the church cemetery.

HARTINGTON – Work at Cedar County’s new emergency communications tower site will not be completely finished this year.

LINCOLN – Backers of a novel state “consumption” tax predicted Monday that a ballot initiative to adopt it would pass if it gathers enough signatures to qualify for the 2024 ballot.   false

OSMOND – A flood risk reduction plan is being developed for a watershed that includes McLean and Magnet communities.

BELDEN - A dozen Randolph volunteer firefighters joined a crew from Belden to put out a fire at a grain bin last week.

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HARTINGTON – Work at Cedar County's new emergency communications tower site will not be completely finished this year.

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PIERCE – The Pierce County Republican Committee convened its regular meeting at 7 p.m., Nov. 7, with the Pledge of Allegiance and prayer, led by county chairman Bradly Lewon.

Thursday, Nov. 23 - Friday, Nov. 24 No school, Thanksgiving break