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A walk-through of the Humphrey Aquatic Center was conducted Thursday. No serious issues were noted. The Humphrey City Council approved the pool staff and hours during its April 15 meeting. Democrat photo

Humphrey Aquatic Center staff, hours finalized
Humphrey is getting closer to having a pool again. The Humphrey City Council approved hiring the Humphrey Aquatic Center staff and setting hours of operation during its April 15 meeting. Cole Wemhoff and Tessa Deets were hired as assistant managers...
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Ethan and Angela Hathaway have purchased Alice’s Cedar Inn and renamed it The Rambler, a tribute to the mascot of the former Creston High School. They take over as owners April 29. Democrat photo

The Rambler
They didn’t want their hometown to be without a restaurant, so they bought one. Ethan and Angela Hathaway purchased Alice’s Cedar Inn from Alice Long April 29. “When I was in college I worked at Alice’s, so I’ve been around, and when we moved back I...
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St. Francis junior Andrew Kosch, right, shot a 78 and finished as runner up in the Patriot Invite. Freshmen Jacob Keller, left, carded an 86 and earned the 14th place medal. The team shot a 355 which placed them 5th in the 15 team tournament.

Brockhaus 9th, Flyers 5th at David City Invite
The St. Francis golf team traveled to David City to compete in the David City Invite April 17. The Flyers were led by sophomore Matthew Brockhaus who shot an 80, which was good for the 9th place medal. Freshmen Jacob Keller carded an 83 and junior...
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The Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family girls placed second at the North Bend Central Holiday Tournament. Pictured, front row, left to right, are Abi Schneider, Alisha Dahlberg, Mollie Groteluschen, Riley Jurgens, Autumn Bender and Kenzie Petersen. Back row, Lexi Frauendorfer, Paige Beller, Addison Schneider, Chelsa Reardon, Jenaya Wemhoff, Ellee Hanzel, Halle Beller, Anna Bialas and Ali Brandl. Courtesy photo

Lady Bulldogs 2nd at NBC holiday tourney

Wed, 01/06/2021 - 4:00am

Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family placed second in the North Bend Central Holiday Tournament.

After defeating Omaha Concordia 64-31, the Lady Bulldogs fell to the hosts 61-39.

Against Concordia, they raced out to a 15-5 lead after the first quarter and put up 23 points in the second for a halftime lead of 38-16.

Another 23-point quarter in the third grew the lead to 61-22 heading to the fourth.

Addison Schneider led with 26 points and 18 rebounds, 11 on the offensive end of the court.

Alisha Dahlberg added eight points, Paige Beller scored six with seven boards, and Riley Jurgens, Halle Beller and Mollie Groteluschen all scored six.

Summary

CON 5 11 6 9 - 31

HLHF 15 23 23 3 - 64

HLHF — Riley Jurgens, 6; Paige Beller, 6; Halle Beller, 6; Autumn Bender, 4; Alisha Dahlberg, 8; Mollie Groteluschen, 6; Chelsea Reardon, 2; Addison Schneider, 26. Totals, FG, 23-54; 3-pointers, 1-3; FT, 17-22.

NBC 61, H-LHF 39

The Lady Bulldogs nine game win streak came to an end against North Bend Central as they fell 61-39 in the tourney championship game.

The Lady Tigers led throughout, jumping out to a 20-9 first quarter lead and never looked back.

The deficit grew to 35-15 at halftime, and the Lady Bulldogs played better offensively in the second half, but couldn’t make up the deficit.

Addison Schneider scored 10 points and had five rebounds. Paige Beller scored seven and led with seven rebounds.

Riley Jurgens and Halle Bender each tallied eight points.

Summary

HLHF 9 6 11 13 - 39

NBC 20 15 16 10 - 61

HLHF — Riley Jurgens, 8; Paige Beller, 7; Halle Beller, 8; Jenna Wemhoff, 2; Mollie Groteluschen, 4; Addison Schneider, 10. Totals, FG, 13-41; 3-pointers, 4-9; FT, 9-16.

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