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Laurel Advocate

Philips was Laurel’s first casualty of WWII

Philips was Laurel’s first casualty of WWII

I began working at the Advocate in 1961 when I was a sophomore in high school and continued through 1969 when I graduated from college. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Law Log:

May 7: Woman reports erratic driver on Highway 20 near Laurel, provides vehicle description. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

S.D. man is extradited, faces local charges

S.D. man is extradited, faces local charges

HARTINGTON - A wanted South Dakota man was arrested in Cedar County and faces additional drug charges here. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Laurel VFW Auxiliary holds May meeting

Laurel VFW Auxiliary holds May meeting

LAUREL – The Laurel VFW Auxiliary Post 4504, held a meeting May 3. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Kleinschmit earns spot on SDSU Dean’s List

Kleinschmit earns spot on SDSU Dean’s List

BROOKINGS, S.D. – A Coleridge student was one of more than 3,000 students to be recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the spring 2023 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the Dean’s List. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Both kids and adults Saturday looked for some cooling relief from the heat and several found that at the Belden poo

Both kids and adults Saturday looked for some cooling relief from the heat and several found that at the Belden pool

Both kids and adults Saturday looked for some cooling relief from the heat and several found that at the Belden pool 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

Judge Luebe rules in favor of Randolph’s pitbull ordinance

Judge Luebe rules in favor of Randolph’s pitbull ordinance

HARTINGTON – A Cedar County Court judge dismissed a lawsuit against the City of Randolph concerning its pitbull ordinance. 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

LCC athletes set to play in All Star football game

LCC athletes set to play in All Star football game

NORFOLK – The Northeast Nebraska All-Star Football Classic is fast approaching and plenty of area talent will be on hand. 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

Rath makes a statement at All Star game

Rath makes a statement at All Star game

NORFOLK – Jake Rath from Laurel-Concord-Coleridge and Tyan Baller, and Jaxson Bernecker from Cedar Catholic had a significant impact on Friday’s game at the Cox Activities Center at Northeast Community College. 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

All Star performance

All Star performance

All Star performance 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

Bow Creek Field Day to highlight soil biology

Bow Creek Field Day to highlight soil biology

HARTINGTON – Join us for the third annual Bow Creek Field Day June 29, in Crofton. 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

New projects help improve fairgrounds

New projects help improve fairgrounds

HARTINGTON – It is fair to say certain parts of the Cedar County Fairgrounds will look different when people attend this year’s fair. 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

National Stockmanship, Stewardship events coming to Nebraska

National Stockmanship, Stewardship events coming to Nebraska

LINCOLN – Nebraska cattle producers have the opportunity to attend one of two, full-day Stockmanship and Stewardship events this June. Both events will offer the opportunity for individuals whose primary language is Spanish to participate in sessions as well. 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

Coleridge community blood drive is great success

Coleridge community blood drive is great success

COLERIDGE – LifeServe Blood Center held a blood drive in Coleridge.... 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

County Judge will step off the bench and into retirement

County judge is hanging up his robe

Judge Luebe urges citizens to speak out on his vacancy 06/07/2023 12:00 AM

Twiford honored at special ceremony

Twiford honored at special ceremony

LAUREL – Veterans from across Nebraska rode into Laurel Saturday to promote the National Medal of Honor Highway, and honor the man who got the project rolling in Nebraska. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM

LCC releases second semester honor roll

LCC releases second semester honor roll

LAUREL – Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School officials recently released the 2022-2023 Second Semester Honor Roll. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM

Local students graduate from Northeast Community College

Local students graduate from Northeast Community College

NORFOLK – Several area students have earned associate degrees and certificates this May from Northeast Community College. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM

Northeast Nebraska region to receive funds for food, shelter programs

Northeast Nebraska region to receive funds for food, shelter programs

PENDER – The northeast Nebraska region has been chosen to receive $23,500 under Phase 40 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM

Golf Leagues

May 24 Results Men’s Golf League Results 05/31/2023 12:00 AM

Belden Progress publishes final edition

Belden Progress publishes final edition

Another area newspaper bit the dust on Aug. 27, 1942. Under the headline “Our Obituary,” Editor Bert Rumsey announced that he was suspending publication of the Belden Progress. Rumsey said he had planned to make Belden his future home but lack of support from the public and the business community put him in the hole. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM