Archive for February, 2008
/ February 23, 2008 9:05 am
Karn Wynia, age 52 of Hartington, NE, died on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at her residence from cancer. Memorial Services will be on Monday, February 18, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Hartington with the Rev. Gary Kimm officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of the Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington
/ February 23, 2008 9:03 am
HARTINGTON — Larry Wieseler, 76, Hartington, died on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Hartington. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, February 18, 2008 at 2:00 pm at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Hartington with Rev. John Pietramale officiating. Burial will be in St. Michael’s Cemetery in Hartington. Visitation will be on Sunday
/ February 23, 2008 8:21 am
CROFTON — Coleridge girls’ basketball fans had to sweat it out until the final seconds Friday before they knew if their team would advance to the Class D2 State Tournament this week in Lincoln. The Lady Blue needed overtime to vanqish the upstart Lynch When the dust finally settled on the District D2-3 title game, Coleridge owned a 44-39 overtime
/ February 20, 2008 2:37 pm
HARTINGTON — Sarah Landbeck, from Germany, watched her first Super Bowl football game in earlier this month. She was not impressed. Before coming to Nebraska as a foreign exchange student, she had never heard of the Super Bowl or even the Big Red Husker football team. “Football is a funny game,” said Landbeck. “The players can hit each other, jump
/ February 20, 2008 2:36 pm
HARTINGTON — Beards and mustaches are popping up on men all over the Hartington area as area residents get into the swing for the May 23-26, 125 Year Quasquicentennial celebration. The “Brothers of the Brush” chapters are forming and members for the various chapters are being recruited. According to the Brothers of the Brush Chairman Darrell Kathol, there are around
/ February 20, 2008 2:35 pm
HARTINGTON — Hartington Public School Board President Steve Grube and Hartington City Councilman Ed Bottolfsen will not seek re-election to office this year. Grube has served as the President of the Hartington School board for the past five years. He has served on the board since
/ February 18, 2008 2:24 pm
HARTINGTON — A 1997 graduate of Wynot High School has one of the leading roles in an upcoming movie, which will air on NBC Sunday, Feb. 17. Justin Bruening, who grew up on a farm southwest of St. Helena, will appear in Knight Rider, a two-hour movie, which is a remake of the 1980s Knight Rider TV series. The movie
/ February 15, 2008 8:57 am
HARTINGTON — The Coleridge Lady Bulldogs refused to lose in Thursday’s SubDistrict title game here. With just 7.7 seconds left on the clock, Taylor Olsen nailed an 18-foot jumper to complete Coleridge’s comeback and hand Wausa a 33-32 season-ending defeat. Coleridge took control of the contest from the opening tip, building a 9-4 first-quarter lead. The Lady Vikings caught fire
/ February 14, 2008 4:14 pm
HARTINGTON — Abandoned vehicles will no longer have a place within the city limits of Hartington. The Hartington City Council decided Monday to get tough with owners of abandoned or unlicensed vehicles. If you spot a red tag on your vehicle it could end up costing you some money. “First, we will visit with the owners of the vehicles and
/ February 14, 2008 3:57 pm
HARTINGTON — Hartington Public School Board members approved a two-year contract Monday with Supt. Scott Swisher for the 2008-09 and 2009-10 school years. The contract terms will not be known until all salaries are approved in June. Swisher’s current salary is $89,074.64. In other business Monday, Business manager Julie Schrieber gave a report on the school lunch program. Schrieber said
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