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LAUREL – Challenges have been met with innovation in filling some job vacancies at Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School.

Bringing in the crops

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Hartington woman was honored nationally for her work on a program which combines STEM learning resources with literacy development.

Twyla Lindsay WAYNE – Twyla Maxon Lindsay, 89, Wayne, died Oct. 11, 2023, at her home at Kinship Pointe, Wayne.

Rita Leader HARTINGTON – Rita Ann Leader, 97 , Hartington, died Oct. 14, 2023, at Arbor Care Center, Hartington, surrounded by her family.

Mary Stella Kuehler

LAUREL – The Laurel-Concord- Coleridge FFA test plot is ready to be harvested.

HOMER – Laurel-Concord-Coleridge battled to the end, but came up just short of a trip to the Lewis and Clark Conference volleyball finals, dropping a semifinal match to Wynot 25-23, 25-18, 16-25, 16-25 and 10-15.

EMERSON – What was once a promising season came to an abrupt end as the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge football team fell to Tri County Northeast 50-14 in what turned out to be the last game for the Bears in 2023.

PENDER – For the third consecutive year, the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge boys cross country quintet is heading to Kearney Oct. 20 for the Nebraska Cross Country Championships at Kearney Country Club.

Marching Bears

WAYNE – Laurel native Marc Manganaro was inducted into the Wayne State Athletic Hall of Fame Saturday evening during a banquet held at the Kanter Student Center.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Hartington woman was honored nationally for her work on a program that combines STEM learning resources with literacy development.

HARTINGTON – Work on asphalt overlay and box culvert projects throughout Cedar County is progressing, according to an update from County Highway Superintendent Carla Schmidt to the county commissioners Oct. 10.

LINCOLN – The City of Randolph was ordered to stop enforcing its pitbull ordinance against a local woman and encouraged to resolve a federal court case through mediation.

Taking oath

RANDOLPH – Mass of Christian Burial for Dennis O. Folkers, 75, Randolph, will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 21, at the St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, Randolph. The Rev. Kevin Vogel and Deacon Doug Tunink will officiate.

Gaylord Gubbels

HARTINGTON - Work at Cedar County’s new emergency communications tower site is nearly done.

WAUSA – With no chance of making the playoffs, the Randolph Cardinals hoped to finish their best season since 2019 in style.

PENDER – The Randolph boys cross country team competed at the D-2 district meet at Pender Oct. 11, finishing the season with some running their best times of the year.