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Dancing with Dad

Dancing with Dad

Kella Koch, Nora Pinkleman, Emily Erwin and Ryklyn Wiebelhaus recently took part in the Father-Daughter Dance at the Laurel VFW Hall. The sound of giggles, laughter and popping of balloons could be heard in the Hall as the third annual event was held. Little girls were all dressed up in their finest topped off with cowboy boots and hats. The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Parent-Teacher Organization hosted the event with several activities planned for the evening. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Lawyer seeks change of venue

Lawyer seeks change of venue

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

Gavins Point Dam spillway gates to be open until late May

Gavins Point Dam spillway gates to be open until late May

CROFTON – Starting at 8 a.m. March 18, the Gavins Point Dam spillway gates will be open and will remain that way till the end of May this year. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

LCC athletes earn L&C All-Conference honors

LCC athletes earn L&C All-Conference honors

LAUREL – A trio of LCC basketball players received postseason recognition recently. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Bears and Lady Bears ready to hit the track

Bears and Lady Bears ready to hit the track

LAUREL – Laurel-Concord-Coleridge head coach Shannon Benson welcomed his 10th track and field teams to the spring season when the Bears and Lady Bears opened practice a couple of weeks ago. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

LCC students take part in honor band

LCC students take part in honor band

COLERIDGE – The inaugural Laurel-Concord-Coleridge fifth- and sixth-grade honor band was held on Thursday, March 14, at the LCC Middle School. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

Laurel native helps Wynot grow new ag education program

Laurel native helps Wynot grow new ag education program

WYNOT – Agriculture is in Aurora Urwiler’s blood – and now she gets to pass on seeds of her knowledge while growing a new program at Wynot Public Schools. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

LCC School Board approves upgrades for technology

LCC School Board approves upgrades for technology

LAUREL – The Laurel-Concord- Coleridge School Board approved three significant purchases at its last regular board meeting. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

2009: Art students show their stuff at Omaha competition

2009: Art students show their stuff at Omaha competition

March 6, 1899 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

Brandow house remodel reveals some big surprises

Brandow house remodel reveals some big surprises

LAUREL – Remodeling a house can sometimes bring unexpected surprises. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

Man with local ties helps restore Vietnam era helicopter

Man with local ties helps restore Vietnam era helicopter

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Bryan Stuckenschmidt of Omaha is one of the Aviation Maintenance students at Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs, Iowa who helped restore a Huey helicopter for the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial which is under construction in Papillion. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

LCC student competes in State Spelling Bee

LCC student competes in State Spelling Bee

OMAHA – Alyza Leonard, an eighth grade student at Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School competed at the Midwest Regional Spelling Bee March 9 at Strauss Performing Arts Center at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

LCC will send 17 to State FFA Convention

LCC will send 17 to State FFA Convention

LAUREL – The LCC FFA Chapter will send 17 students to the State FFA Convention in April to compete in 11 different events. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

LCC Middle School students attend Wayne State College music festival

LCC Middle School students attend Wayne State College music festival

WAYNE – LCC students were among the over 700 students from 31 schools in Nebraska and South Dakota to participate in Wayne State College’s Middle School Music Festival March 5-6. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

LCC speech students compete in Wisner, Osmond

LCC speech students compete in Wisner, Osmond

OSMOND – The LCC speech team fared well at the recent Lewis and Clark Conference festival in Osmond. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

FFA students compete in Norfolk

FFA students compete in Norfolk

NORFOLK – Laurel-Concord-Coleridge FFA attended District Career Development Events at Northeast Community College on Feb. 26. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

DeHaan graduates from SDSU

DeHaan graduates from SDSU

BROOKINGS, S.D. Erin Richelle DeHaan of Laurel graduated after the summer and fall 2023 semesters at South Dakota State University. Nearly 1,000 students completed all requirements for a degree and/or certificate program, and those requirements have been verified by the appropriate college. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

Senior Activities

Senior Activities

ACTIVITIES: Wednesday,March13: Catholic Communal Services, Chair Exercises, Uno, Current Events, Open Centers. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

Coleridge Legion, Auxiliary host March meetings

Coleridge Legion, Auxiliary host March meetings

COLERIDGE – The American Legion Post #114 and its Auxiliary Unit #114 held their monthly meeting March 4 at the Coleridge Community Building. The units jointly recited the Pledge of Allegiance and then separated and held their monthly meetings. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

The flood of 1943 was among the worst ever

The flood of 1943 was among the worst ever

While people in much of Cedar County were battling grass fires, some of the people in the northern end of the county were more concerned about flooding. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

Local school, city races to appear on November ballot only

Local school, city races to appear on November ballot only

LAUREL – The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge school board and Laurel city council races will be uncontested unless there’s a write-in candidate. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM

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