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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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Members of the Humphrey High School One-Act team competing are, left to right and top to bottom, Blake Ransom, Gavin Grotelushen, Braden Johnson, Noah Stone, Abilyn Schneider, Morgan Hake, Camille Keller, Xavier Rudnik, Michiah Mohrman, Seth Preister, Caden Brandl, Colter Schneider, Sage Ransom, Nick Spires, CeJay Dahlberg, Karsen Jacobson, Macey Fistler, Abbey Ramsey, Landon Taylor-Parker, Kiley Heinen, Schuler Heesacker, Lia Whited, Nicole Korth, Alivia Shemek, Katie Hogancamp, Ashely Pfeifer, Kayley Krings, Emery Killham, Gabe Luschen and Cayley Killham. Courtesy photo

Humphrey High One-Act season under way

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 4:00am

The Humphrey High One-Act kicked off its season with the play, “A Different Drummer” by Patsy McKay-Jones.The play takes the challenges of not belonging or fitting in in the world that exists.They have participated at the St. Francis Festival and the East Husker Conference.This year there are 30 students participating ...

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