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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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Vering among 4 Titans 1st team all-conference picks

The Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family Jr. High football team completed the 2023 season with a record of 3-1. The Bulldogs picked up wins over Riverside, Bancroft-Rosalie and Clarkson-Leigh. The lone lose was to Stanton. Pictured are, front row, left to right, Breckin Weeder, Connor Klassen, Caleb Kloppenborg, Kade Ransom, Ayden Honebrink, Tristan Doupnik, Nolan Kladden, Alex Preister, Joel Brandl, Logan Brandl, Logan Petersen and Teigen Prorok. Back row, Garrett Graham, Even Reichmuth, Archer Korth, Caden Sueper, Cash Hastreiter, Logan Wiese, Keith Kirby, Brody Wiese and Kody Sueper. The Bulldogs were coached by Andy Bishop and Matt Bertrand. Courtesy photo

Vering among 4 Titans 1st team all-conference picks

Wed, 10/25/2023 - 5:00am

The East Husker Conference would like to recognize the following individuals for being voted onto the 2023 EHC All-Conference Softball Teams by the conference’s coaches.First Team All-Conference Jordyn Ratzlaff, Highway 91, Jr.Maya Dolliver—NEN, Jr. Taylor Scholting—NEN, Jr. Avery Wegner—NEN, Sr. Madison Winkelman—North Bend Central, Sr.Sammie Brodersen—Tekamah- Herman, Jr.Brinley Stahr—Tekamah- Herman,

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