The Maywood/Hayes Center boys basketball team remained unbeaten in January with dominant wins last week over Maxwell and Sandhills Valley. In the midst of a fourgame homestand, MHC got its first look at subdistrict D1-12 opponent Maxwell Jan.

NORFOLK - The Nebraska State Wrestling Coaches Association is hosting the Nebraska Girls State Duals Invite on Friday at the YMVA Fieldhouse in Norfolk. The event is separated for Class A and Class B with a 16-team bracketed format for each division.

The 2026 Republican Plains Activities Conference basketball championships tip off this weekend with a number of local teams riding a wave of momentum into tournament play. In the East, both the Arapahoe and Cambridge girls squads are on winning tears of late as the Warriors earned the two-seed with a 13-2 record.

BERTRAND - The Republican Plains Activities Conference will host the boys wrestling championships Saturday at Bertrand High School. Twenty-two state-rated wrestlers will be in contention across 14 weight classes to capture an individual conference championship while hoping to push their team to a conference crown.

While it wasn’t always smooth sailing, the Cambridge boys and girls basketball teams each swept the weekend to clinch three-seeds in the upcoming RPAC Basketball tournaments. The girls team rolled past Sutherland Friday, 63-26, then had its hands full with Maxwell until a strong second half produced a 52-41 victory.

It was a brutal week for the Medicine Valley girls basketball team. The Raiders faced some of Class D2’s best in the point standings, No. 1 Dundy County Stratton, No. 6 Cambridge and No. 8 Mullen. Cambridge and DCS are also possible opponents in Med. Valley’s D2-9 subdistrict.

Playing in front of its home fans, the Medicine Valley boys basketball team went 1-1 last week, dropping a contest with Cambridge Jan. 13 before taking a win over Mullen Friday.

The Hi-Line and Arapahoe basketball teams split their girls and boys basketball doubleheader Friday with the Warriors rolling away to a 7129 victory in the girls contest and the Bulls coasting to a 5528 win over Arapahoe in the boys game.

It was a slow week for the Maywood/Hayes Center girls basketball team, but the Wolves provided plenty of excitement in their Jan. 13 win over Maxwell.

YORK, Neb. (January 16, 2026) - York University announced the students named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 term. 180 students were recognized with this distinction. Academic excellence continues to grow, as the Dean’s List recognition has increased by nearly 84% in the last seven years.