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Arlene Patefield

LAUREL – Jacqueline Louise Kirkpatrick, 86, Laurel, died Feb. 26, 2023, at the Kinship Pointe Assisted Living, Wayne.

HARTINGTON – The first year of Cedar Catholic High School’s new junior high robotics program has powered down.

HARTINGTON – A strong defensive effort and a dominating rebounding performace led the Cedar Catholic Lady Trojans to a 60-36 D1-3 District championship game win Friday over Niobrara/Verdigre.

HARTINGTON – Cedar Catholic rolled through the C2-6 Sub-District Tournament at the Msgr. Werner Activity Center with a 7034 win over Crofton in the opening round and a 57-40 win over Ponca in the finals to set them up for a District final date with 14-10 Yutan back in Hartington on Feb. 28.

Joseph Tramp

WYNOT – The Wynot Blue Devils finished the regular season on a winning note last Friday as they battled to the wire to down the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears 53-49.

OMAHA – The records continued to fall last week for the Cedar Catholic wrestling team.

CROFTON – Hartington-Newcastle had the unenviable task of taking on one of the top teams in Class C2, Ponca, in an opening round game in the C2-5 Sub-District Tournament played at Crofton on Feb. 14.

HARTINGTON – The second year of the Cedar Catholic High School robotics program has rolled to a close.

COLERIDGE – After more than three years on a fundraising merry-go-round, the Coleridge Area Fund is sliding its way into new playground equipment at the village park next year.

HARTINGTON – The time of year for road construction projects has not arrived quite yet, but Cedar County is getting ready for it.

WAUSA – Katie Anderson is here to help people with their mental health issues.

When she learned of her husband's arrest, Carrie acted surprised, Kavan said. In those early interviews, she also never indicated there was trouble with any of the neighbors and said that Joneses stuck to themselves. Another recording of Lundahl talking to two other neighbors was played during the hearing with one of the neighbors indicating he saw both of the Joneses running from the Ebeling home after an explo - sion and the house started on fire.

Jerry Hochstein

CROFTON – Denise Stevens, 67, Crofton, died Feb. 19, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her family after a battle with cancer.

CROFTON – Arlene Kay Steffen, 69, Crofton, died Feb. 15, 2023, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Mass of Christian Burial was Feb. 20 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Crofton, with the Rev. An Duy Phan officiating.

Margaret Arens