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HARTINGTON – Cedar Catholic welcomed a very hot Norfolk Catholic Knight basketball team to the Monsignor Werner Activities Center Friday for a Class C2 Top 10 showdown.

HARTINGTON – Three brothers have played a big part in the evolution of the Cedar Catholic wrestling program’s continued rise to the upper echelon of the sport.

HARTINGTON – Even though Riley Sudbeck’s high school football career is over, he still wants to keep playing.

WYNOT – The Wynot Lady Blue Devils are champions of subdistrict D-2 6 as they rolled over the Humphrey St. Francis Lady Flyers on Thursday night.

WYNOT – The Wausa Lady Vikings had to travel to Wynot to take on the Lady Blue Devils in sub-district action on Tuesday night. The Lady Blue Devils would use a big 21-3 first quarter to open up a wide lead and pulled away in the second half with a 29-13 run as Wynot advanced with the 61-28 win.

LAUREL – In the final regular season game for both teams, the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears hosted the Wynot Blue Devils Friday.

CROFTON – Hartington-Newcastle had the unenviable task of taking on the No. 1 team in Class C2 in the opening round of the C2-8 Sub-District Tournament here on Feb. 13.

LINCOLN – The Shrine Bowl of Nebraska Board of Directors recently released the rosters for the 66th Nebraska Shrine Bowl football game later this summer.

HARTINGTON – There will be eight Hartington Swimmers in the South Dakota State A swim meet Championships, Emily Climer, Kyson Lammers, Allison Hueser, Hadley Dendinger, Randall Hueser, Grant Hueser and Piper Dendinger.

CROFTON – The Cedar Catholic Lady Trojans turned away Ponca in the opening round of the C2-8 Sub-District Tournament here Feb. 13, 55-36 then took on unbeaten Crofton in the finals and fell by a 54-34 tally to end the 2023-24 campaign with an 11-14 record.

RANDOLPH – After beating a very good Laurel-Concord-Coleridge team in its last outing, Hartington-Newcastle lost its final regular season contest, 49-44 to Osmond-Randolph on the road Feb. 16 before heading into SubDistrict action this week.

LAUREL – Days off, early dismissals and late starts due to winter weather in January forced the incorporation of another school day into the calendar and the approval of remote learning in the future.

LAUREL – The Laurel-Concord- Coleridge School Board will see some new faces around the table as two incumbents decided not to file for re-election.

LAUREL – The City of Laurel continues its search for a new source of drinking water.

Graham celebrates 20 years in business

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy has sent invitations to schools across the state, seeking student entries for the 2025 “Nebraska: Don’t Waste It!” environmental calendar.

2024 State Cheer and Dance

WAYNE – Laurel-Concord-Coleridge’s Kassidy Koch was one of more than 250 high school vocal students representing 50 high schools from Nebraska, Iowa, and Minnesota to showcase their talent during Wayne State College’s Honor Choir concert held Feb. 2.

WAYNE – Wayne Public Schools won the Wayne State/Wayne High Invitational Speech Tournament held Feb. 3 on the Wayne State College campus. More than 320 entries from 19 schools competed in the event. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge took part in the event, finishing 39th.

WAYNE – Several Laurel area students were recently named to the Wayne State College Dean’s List.

LINCOLN – Several area students were among the more than 6,800 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students to be named to the Deans’ List for the fall semester of the 2023-24 academic year.