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COLERIDGE – The American Legion Post #114 and its Auxiliary Unit #114 held their monthly meetings June 5, at the Coleridge Community Building. The units jointly recited the Pledge of Allegiance. This evening four members of the Auxiliary were honored for their many years of membership: Carol Rae Hefner, 73 years; Janice Wilkerson, 71 years; Kay Hefner, 67 years; and Shirley Papenhausen was honored posthumously for 67 years of membership. Many members of their families were in attendance and a small reception was held.

WAYNE – Several area students were among the 1,183 students on the Wayne State College Dean’s List for exemplary academic achievement during the Spring 2023 semester.

BROOKINGS, S.D. – A Coleridge student was one of more than 3,000 students to be recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the spring 2023 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the Dean’s List.

LAUREL – The Laurel VFW Auxiliary Post 4504, held a meeting May 3.

HARTINGTON - A wanted South Dakota man was arrested in Cedar County and faces additional drug charges here.

HARTINGTON – The June 6 Clover Kid Camp hosted 46 Cedar County 4-H Clover Kids and 20 youth and adult volunteers at the Hartington Felber Park Shelter House for the annual Cedar County 4-H Clover Kid Camp. The event is sponsored by the Cedar County 4-H Council.

May 7: Woman reports erratic driver on Highway 20 near Laurel, provides vehicle description.

I began working at the Advocate in 1961 when I was a sophomore in high school and continued through 1969 when I graduated from college.

June 7 Results Men’s Golf League Results

LAUREL – Linda Sue Morris, 74, Laurel, died May 25, 2023, at her residence.

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HARTINGTON – More than 6,800 Cedar County residents received notices that their property values are changing in 2023.

Community, school benefit from superintendent’s leadership

Jericho Dickes tries on a hat made out of an animal pelt during a Summer Reading program at Lied Randolph Public Library last week. Kent Bearnes of Nebraska Game & Parks gave the presentation at the first program for elementary-aged children. At left, Ryker Simpson checks out the underside of a pelt. Below, Bearnes answers questions. This year’s Summer Reading Progam theme “Off the Beaten Path” focuses on nature.

RANDOLPH - The ending of this year’s legislative session set up some policy changes for schools across the state with Randolph Public Schools no exception.

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Fertilizer ~ Chemicals ~ Seed ~ Feed ~ Fuels Randolph (402) 337-0509 MASS TIMES St. Jane Frances Catholic Church, Randolph Rev. Kevin Vogel

PONCA- In a pitching duel, Randolph’s Junior Legion team came up with the short straw against Ponca Monday night.

The Randolph 10U softball team posed for a picture after a game last week. Pictured are: Harlow Gerdes, Kyndell Junck, Cody Dockhorn, Blakelyn Meyer, Ellie Bartels, Erika Graf, Caidynce Worlein, Kenley Flaming and Andee English.

Gail and Dennis Bazata send up the flag on a new pole near the softball field at Randolph Area Veterans Memorial Park