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Riggs Coble and Deco Espiritu, Platte Center preschoolers, are battling leukemia. A Red Cross blood drive will be held May 8 in their honor at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall. Courtesy photo

Port buddies
Some friendships run a little deeper than others. Although Riggs Coble and Deco Espiritu don’t fully understand what they are going through, they know they are buddies — port buddies. The two preschoolers at Platte Center Elementary School have...
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Emerson Krings, a senior at Humphrey St. Francis, signed a letter of intent last week for track at Southeast Community College. The SCC track team and Coach Phillip Duncan welcomed Emerson to his signing. Pictured, front row, left to right, are his mother, Ashley Krings, and Emerson. Back row, Emerson’s father Steve Krings, and SCC coach Duncan. Courtesy photo

Emerson Krings heading to SCC for track
Emerson Krings is heading to Southeast Community College. He earned the Walter Scott Pathway Scholarship, and will be in the auto collision repair program at SCC Milford. He also will be a member of the track team, which is based out of the Lincoln...
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St. Francis made itself at home, winning the Flyers Invitational Thursday. Pictured, left to right, are Tyson Wietfeld, Carson Wessel, Matthew Brockhaus, Andrew Kosch, Jacob Keller, Wyatt Brandl and Jett Dunn. Courtesy photo

Flyers win home invite
The St. Francis golf team participated in its own invite Thursday held at Steepleview Golf Course. Under windy conditions the Flyers were able to shoot a team score of 371 to finish 3 strokes ahead of Howells-Dodge and finish 1st overall in the 10-...
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On Jan. 26

Wed, 02/02/2022 - 4:00am

On Jan. 26, Humphrey High Schools FCCLA participated in District STAR Events in Leigh Nebraska. In total 12 members participated in a variety of events. All twelve members earned an advancement to State FCCLA in April. The following Students received a Gold medal in their competitions: Paige Nolan, Rachel Martinsen, Kortney Dougherty, Bella Behle, and Morgan Hake. The following students received a silver in their competitions: Alex Renninger, Karley Vering, Nora Bertrand, Lia Whited, Braelyn Hemmer, Mariah Schumacher and Allison Bystrzynski. Courtesy photo

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Tin Can Coffee is ready to help you start your day. The mobile coffee shop sets up by the Scalehouse Monday through Friday, offering drive-thru service. Owners and operators are, left to right, Jaycee Bruland, Brandi Eisenmenger, Tammy Weidner, Ashley Krings and Jenna Olmer. Democrat photo

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Coffee’s on

Wed, 02/02/2022 - 4:00am

The coffee is on — and so are the smoothies, specialty drinks and homemade rolls.

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