OMAHA - While it would sometimes rain and sometimes shine, the weather conditions couldn’t dampen the performances of local athletes at the State Track and Field Meet in Omaha last weekend. Twenty-two athletes won 18 medals at the State Meet and two teams finished in the top ten.

Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Jennifer A. Huxoll of Palmyra as district court judge in the Third Judicial District.

SOUTHERN VALLEY While the sun shined bright, so did the track and field athletes at the D-7 District Meet at Southern Valley last Wednesday. Twenty-seven athletes achieved marks and times that qualified them for this weekend’s Class D State Meet in Omaha, a few of whom qualified in multiple events.

KEARNEY - A bump up to Class C made qualifying a challenge, but the Maywood/ Hayes Center Track and Field team managed to qualify seven for this weekend’s State Meet in Omaha. The Maywood/Hayes Center girls finished fifth at the District C Meet at Kearney Catholic as Ava Messersmith finished second to qualify in the 100 and Addison Richards took second to qualify in the 800.

JOHNSON LAKE - Battling cool temperatures and some early winds, seven area golfers found their way through the District D-4 Tournament at Lakeside Golf Club Tuesday and advanced to the Class D State Tournament in Columbus next week.

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By Interim Executive Director Kelly Bruns, Ph.D. Recognizing academic excellence is one of the highlights of each semester at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture.

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