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Coach Bruce Peterson keeps a watchful eye on Cooper Dillan, right, and Jaret Peterson as they work on a fielding drill at practice.

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Morel Jurado, foreground, and his teammates get in some throwing practice as Imperial’s Legion teams get ready for their first games in two weeks.

Opening Legion games just two weeks away

After a long few months with limited sporting events thanks to COVID-19, baseball games are just two weeks away.

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New head volleyball coach April Lambert instructs junior high students on proper stance during a drill at the CCS weight room Monday.

CCS starts weight room hours for athletes

With COVID-19 shutting down physical aspects of the school, Gov. Ricketts’ Phase II Directed Health Measures (DHMs) allowed the opening of school gyms and weight rooms this week.

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Sunday is Torch Run time in Chase County

Chase County will be the site for Nebraska’s annual Cornhusker Games Torch Run this Sunday, which due to COVID-19, has a different format.

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Imperial will soon be hearing the sounds of baseball. Earlier this month, Gov. Pete Ricketts okayed the start of baseball and softball with first games on June 18. Last year, above, Legion Coach Bruce Peterson visits with members of his baseball team in a game against Ogallala.