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Attorney argues for change of venue in Laurel murders

Attorney argues for change of venue in Laurel murders

HARTINGTON The lawyer for a man accused of a quadruple murder in Laurel is arguing the trial should be moved out of Cedar County due to pretrial publicity and juror bias. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

CCHS Academic All State

CCHS Academic All State

Several Cedar Catholic High School students have been named as recipients of Academic All State honors. They include, (back) Alex Elks, bowling; Maverick Heine, wrestling; Alex Kuehn, boys’ basketball; Elizabeth Rokusek, speech; Braeden Kleinschmit, wrestling; Grace Wortmann, girls’ basketball; (front) Dary Myo, bowling; Morgan Kuchta, girls’ wrestling; Benjamin Kleinschmit, bowling/speech; Samantha Pick, girls’ basketball; and Madison Kuchta, girls’ wrestling. Not pictured is Ty Thoene, boys’ basketball. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Still time to order conservation tree seedlings

Still time to order conservation tree seedlings

HARTINGTON – There is still time to order seedling trees for the spring 2024 conservation tree planting season. The Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District (LCNRD) will continue taking orders for tree seedlings through March 31st. The trees come in bundles of twenty- five seedlings. The price per bundle of tree or shrub seedlings is $32.50 plus sales tax. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Area athletes compete at Dan Lennon indoor track meet

Area athletes compete at Dan Lennon indoor track meet

VERMILLION - Forty-Five teams from three states converged at the Dakota Dome on March 19 for the annual Dan Lennon Invitational Indoor Track and Field Meet. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Another motion to exclude evidence is filed in Hartington murder case

Another motion to exclude evidence is filed in Hartington murder case

– Trisha Benton Cedar County News 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Editor happy to complete one last assignment from Joe

Editor happy to complete one last assignment from Joe

I was entrusted with a big responsibility about four years ago. A long-time friend came into the office, and I gladly put away the paperwork I had been trudging through as I waited for him to pick up where we’d left off the last time we chatted. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Reader concerned about environmental impact of LB1375

Reader concerned about environmental impact of LB1375

Dear Editor: Gov. Pillen is pushing legislative bill 1375 which must be opposed. It will take regulatory power away from locally elected County Supervisors. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Cedar Catholic disappointed with State, but proud of season

Cedar Catholic disappointed with State, but proud of season

KEARNEY – Even though the Cedar Catholic High School speech team was disappointed with its State meet showing, it was still proud of its overall season. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Wayne State to host special Easter planetarium shows March 29-31

Wayne State to host special Easter planetarium shows March 29-31

WAYNE – Wayne State College’s Fred G. Dale Planetarium is set to present special Easter showings of “The Sistine Chapel” March 29-31. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Wynot’s Isabelle Heimes wins State speech medals

Wynot’s Isabelle Heimes wins State speech medals

KEARNEY – Isabelle Heimes has talked her way to an individual State speech title. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Bringing home the gold

Bringing home the gold

Hartington-Newcastle wins another Class C2 State speech team title 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

School Lunch Menus

School Lunch Menus

HARTINGTONNEWCASTLE SCHOOLS Thursday, March 21: Breakfast: Pancake Wraps, Fruit, Juice, Milk; Lunch: Sausage Links, French Toast Sticks, Hashbrowns, Fresh Veggies, Milk. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

The valleys we trek through help us to reach the mountain top

The valleys we trek through help us to reach the mountain top

Pastoral Points 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Area Senior Menus

Area Senior Menus

ACTIVITIES: Wednesday, March 20: Catholic Communal Services, Chair Exercises, Kings on a Corner, Current Events, Open Centers, Puzzle Time. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Woman to serve jail time in gun theft

Woman to serve jail time in gun theft

HARTINGTON - A Bloomfield woman is serving 30 days in jail related to a gun theft from a Magnet residence. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Heimes will represent Wynot this week at State speech meet

Heimes will represent Wynot this week at State speech meet

– 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Cedar Catholic will send four entries to

Cedar Catholic will send four entries to

HARTINGTON - The Cedar Catholic High School speech team had not talked its way into a top-three finish at a District meet in more than 15 years - until this season. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Work continues on bridge replacement near Hartington

Work continues on bridge replacement near Hartington

HARTINGTON – Work is continuing on a bridge replacement project near Hartington. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Hitting all the right notes

Hitting all the right notes

Cedar Catholic Jr./Sr. High School held its annual Pops Concert last Thursday in the Holy Trinity Gym. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Suspects in Bloomfield murders make first court appearance

Suspects in Bloomfield murders make first court appearance

CENTER – The couple charged in connection with a February double homicide at Bloomfield’s bowling alley appeared in Knox County Court on March 7. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

From 40 to 7

Board selects several priorities for facilities 03/13/2024 12:00 AM