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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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Kyle Preister launches a jumper Saturday against Howells-Dodge. The Bulldogs captured the East Husker Conference title with a win over Howells-Dodge 54-38. Courtesy photo

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Jett Spier heads to the basket for the Bulldogs. He scored 10 points to help them top Stanton 73-52 Feb. 1 in East Husker Conference Tournament play. Democrat photo

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The Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family Bulldogs won the East Husker Conference title Saturday with a win over Howells-Dodge 54-38.Members of the team are, front row, left to right, Gavin Groteluschen, Caden Brandl, Gavin Friesen, Tyson Herchenbach, Alex Schemek, Jett Spier, Dawson Freudenburg, Randal Gronenthal, Seth Wiese, Ashton Sims, Joel Brandl and Logan Brandl. Back row, assistant coaches Travis Friesen, Tom Meyer, Jacob Preister, Easton Baumgart, Paxton Bertrand, Kyle Preister, Jacob Sjuts, Ethan Keller, Jason Sjuts, Cooper Beller, Sage Frauendorfer and head coach Joe Hesse. Courtesy photo

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Addison Schneider looks for room against Pender. She scored 15 points, but the Bulldogs fell 74-49 here Thursday. Democrat photo

Bulldogs whip Howells-Dodge for conference title

Wed, 02/09/2022 - 4:00am

A second half surge propelled the Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family boys to the East Husker Conference Tournament title.The Bulldogs topped rival Howells-Dodge 54-38 Saturday at Midland University in Fremont.Leading 21-18 at the break, the Bulldogs outscored the Jaguars 14-6 in the third to earn a 35-24.In the fourth, they continued their ...

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