Lakota Hope Center dedicates The Arbor

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Bruce BonFluer - Lakota Hope Ministries

Musicians, ministers, intercessors, tree planters and others representing nine Indian nations and a dozen states came together last weekend to pray, celebrate and dedicate a new and unique structure, The Arbor, at the Lakota Hope Center in Whiteclay, Nebraska.

“We were extremely honored to host representatives from the Crow, Delaware, Kiowa, Cheyenne, Shoshone, Lakota, Oneida, Arapahoe and…

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Neb. Patrol: Vandalism in Whiteclay 'concerning'

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By GRANT SCHULTE
Associated Press

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) _ State law enforcement officers were helping patrol a small Nebraska town Monday following the vandalism of two beer trucks earlier this month near a South Dakota Indian reservation where alcohol is banned.

Col. David Sankey, the superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol, said more officers will keep watch on the tiny Nebraska town of…

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Tri-State Cowboy Museum nears completion

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The expansion of the Tri-State Old Time Cowboys’ Memorial Museum in Gordon is nearly completed. According to Dr. David Browder, president of the Tri-State Cowboy Association, all that remains is to finish some interior work and shingle the roof of the addition, which will house an office, a break room, and more display space. The museum is set to open the first of June, however the addition may…

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Progress continues on Mirage Flats Grain Facility

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Farmer's Co-op Mirage Flats Grain Handling Facility site

Work will continue through the summer on a new Farmer’s Co-op Grain Handling Facility in Mirage Flats. The 600,000 bushel capacity facility is being constructed south of Hay Springs on Hwy 87, just to the east of the Mirage Flats Irrigation District. Once complete, the facility will be able to receive corn and wheat at a rate of 20,000 bushels per hour. The estimated completion date is October 1,…

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Hawks and Mustangs heading to state track

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Dani Wellnitz District B-6 Track Meet

Four Hawks and four Mustangs will be travelling to Omaha next week to compete in the state track meet May 17-18.

At the District D-11 meet in Creek Valley, Wednesday, May 8, the Hay Springs Hawks competed well, with both the boys and girls teams finishing 6th, and each qualifying two for state.

Michaela Metcalf qualified in two events, finishing second in the long jump with a jump of 13’ 11.75”,…

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