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Championship Performances

Championship Performances

The Hartington-Newcastle High School speech team claimed yet another State speech title last week in Kearney. HNS senior Alexus Hans (above) took home second-place honors at State in the Persuasive Speaking category. Junior Ryell Haug competes in a warm-up to State. Hartington-Newcastle sent 11 of its school-record 18 entries to finals and had three event State champions to score 176 points to win the team title. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

A win-win

A proposal to sell water from the city of Hartington to Cedar-Knox Rural Water Project could be a win-win for everyone involved.But did the proposal come too late?  03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Geraldine “Gerry” Schumacher

Geraldine “Gerry” Schumacher

CROFTON – Geraldine “Gerry” Schumacher, 85, Crofton, died March 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Doris J. Noecker

Doris J. Noecker

Doris Noecker 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Glen E. Anderson

Glen E. Anderson

Glen Anderson 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Kevin M. Kruse

Kevin Kruse 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Norman Gerald “Doc” Sudbeck

Norman Gerald “Doc” Sudbeck

Norman “Doc” Sudbeck HARTINGTON – Norman Gerald “Doc” Sudbeck, 92, Hartington, died March 23, 2024, at Arbor Care Center, Hartington. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Karlyn E. “Connie” Lewis

Karlyn E. “Connie” Lewis

HARTINGTON – Karlyn E. “Connie” Lewis, 100, Hartington, died March 25, 2024, at Arbor Care Center, Hartington. Her husband was Walt Lewis. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Steve Shank

HARTINGTON – Steve Shank, 71, Hartington, died March 24, 2024, at Arbor Care Center, Hartington, following a stroke a couple weeks ago. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Allen “Joe” Barnes

Allen “Joe” Barnes

Allen “Joe” Barnes 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Gerald “Jerry” Schmidt

Gerald “Jerry” Schmidt

Jerry Schmidt 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Vivian Elaine Loecker

Vivian Elaine Loecker

Vivian Loecker 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Kevin Paul Kruger

Kevin Paul Kruger

MITCHELL, S.D. – Kevin Paul Kruger, 62, son of Helen (Dickes) and Lawrence, died of cancer Feb. 21, 2024, while under the care of hospice. 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

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

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

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

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

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

Cedar welcomes new coach and plenty of talent

Cedar welcomes new coach and plenty of talent

HARTINGTON – Cedar Catholic welcomed a new track coach this spring in Blair Kalin. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

Wynot hits the track with 23 athletes

Wynot hits the track with 23 athletes

WYNOT – Wynot track coach Lee Heimes welcomed 13 Blue Devils and 10 Lady Blue Devils to the track this past week with seven athletes returning with state track experience. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

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