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Chase County Schools eighth grader Olivia Spady was picked Nebraska’s state winner in the VFW Auxiliary’s Patriot’s Pen essay competition. She’ll now compete at the national level.
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Billie Muehlenkamp, left, is being sworn in by Judge Edward Steenburg as a new CASA volunteer. Caitlin Whitehead, center, is the volunteer coordinator from McCook.
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Banquet committee member Trevor Oxford displays the Pheasants Forever Print of the Year, titled “Up With The Sun” by Stephen Hamrick, which will be among the auction items at Saturday’s banquet.
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Wauneta-Palisade defenders Alexa Sandman (12), Kendra Bley (5) and Haylee Sandman (25) prepare for a Medicine Valley shot at subdistricts last week.
District boys' basketball will wrap up tonight and tickets will go on sale soon. Check out the NSAA policies below for the upcoming state basketball tournaments.
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Chase County Schools eighth grader Olivia Spady was picked Nebraska’s state winner in the VFW Auxiliary’s Patriot’s Pen essay competition. She’ll now compete at the national level.
Imperial VFW Post 4688 auxiliary members are thrilled knowing another student in this area has qualified for their patriotic essay competition on the national level.
L et’s hope we can all learn something from this week’s experience that green energy is most certainly not ready for prime, as evidenced in the near collapse of the electrical grid throughout the M
A proposed Constitutional Amendment to require the State of Nebraska to pay all classroom expenses related to the operation of public elementary and secondary schools is just a different approach t
By J.L. Schmidt, Statehouse Correspondent, The Nebraska Press Association
District boys' basketball will wrap up tonight and tickets will go on sale soon. Check out the NSAA policies below for the upcoming state basketball tournaments.
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Conner Bryner controls his match against West Holt’s Isaac Pistulza in the consolation bracket.
Not only had it been several years since Wauneta-Palisade had sent a wrestler to the state championship meet, it had been longer since one had won a match.
By Diane Stamm, The Imperial Republican
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Jaret Peterson won a 7-3 decision over Jazper Ames of Lutheran High NE, above, in his final match of the day Friday night. Peterson, who went 2-2 at state, was just one match away from the medal rounds.
Two Chase County wrestlers had their first experiences at the state wrestling tournament last week, and freshman Jaret Peterson was just a match away from a medal.