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Summit Pork opened its 6,250-head swine finishing operation in Gage County's Hanover Township in 2023. Summit Pork’s owner, Bruce Rastetter, gave $50,000 to Gov. Jim Pillen’s 2022 gubernatorial campaign, according to state campaign finance records. Photo by Eric Gregory for the Flatwater Free Press

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All four basketball teams are heading to the state tournament in Lincoln. The St. Francis and Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family girls teams qualified Friday, and the boys from H-LHF and HSF followed their lead on Saturday. Tournament play opens this week for the girls and the following week for the boys. Pictured, from top, left to right, the Lady Bulldogs celebrate qualifying for state; Allison Weidner cuts down the net for St. Francis; Haustyn Forney holds the net after the Flyers qualified; and the Bulldogs hoist the district championship plaque. Check out the preview on the Lady Bulldogs and Lady Flyers in this week’s paper, with the boys previews next week.

Basketball towns

Four basketball teams from Humphrey, Lindsay are heading to state

The streets of Humphrey and Lindsay will be pretty empty the next two weeks.

The girls and boys basketball teams from St. Francis and Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family will be in Lincoln for the girls and boys state tournaments.

The girls tip-off Wednesday with the Lady Flyers go up against Sterling at 11 a.m. at Lincoln North Star in a Class D-2 battle.

The Lady Bulldogs playing Fremont Bergan at 1:30 p.m. at Lincoln Southwest in Class D-1.

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