Body Congratulations to Abby Helms, Lilly Helms, Brodie Heying, Kahlia Killough, and Kylee Odell on earning 6th place intermediate team honors at the 2025 Cattlemen’s Livestock Judging Contest!

Body The Southwest girls basketball pushed its win streak to 21 with a pair of wins last week and a Subdistrict championship, advancing on to Friday’s district title match against Pleasanton. Arapahoe and Cambridge saw their seasons come to an end at the tournament.

Body LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy has sent invitations to schools across the state, seeking students’ entries for the 2026 “Nebraska: Don’t Waste It!” environmental calendar.

Body BENKELMAN - The top two seeds - Dundy County-Stratton and Hitchcock County - in the Subdistrict D1-12 Tournament advanced to Thursday’s final meaning the season has ended for three area basketball teams.

Body The Medicine Valley Raider Cheer Camp was held the first week of February with the group performing during halftime of the February 4th basketball game. .

Body LINCOLN, Neb. – Members of Nebraska LEAD Program’s Class 43 recently embarked on a 10-day National Study/Travel Seminar, gaining firsthand exposure to national and regional agricultural systems, policymaking and advocacy.

Body Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) encourages parents to know if their child is protected from rotavirus. Rotavirus is a very contagious virus that causes severe diarrhea. It is most common in babies and young children but can affect older children and adults.

Body Scores Subdistrict D1-10 Tournament Wauneta-Palisade 51, Hi-Line 40 Southwest 62, Wauneta-Palisade 31 Arapahoe 53, Cambridge 38 Southwest 60, Arapahoe 41 Subdistrict D2-9 Tournament Dundy County-Stratton 60, Medicine Valley 10 Subdistrict C2-8 Tournament Centura 53,...

Body While inclement weather butchered last week’s Subdistrict C2-9 Tournament schedule, it didn’t derail Southern Valley’s efforts in making another postseason run.

Body GRAND ISLAND - The Hi-Line boys basketball team saw its season come to a close at the C2 subdistrict tournament in Grand Island Monday as the Bulls fell to Heartland, 51-25.