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Photo by Jessica Mintken Senior Hunter McDonald boots one through the uprights against Creek Valley on Friday, September 20. The Hawks would win the contest convincingly, 81-6.

Photo by Jessica Mintken Senior Hunter McDonald boots one through the uprights against Creek Valley on Friday, September 20. The Hawks would win the contest convincingly, 81-6.

Hawks offense comes alive in Chappell

News Staff
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
By Scott Bidroski For back-to-back weeks, the Hay Springs Hawks have crossed the goal line a plethora of times. The week previous, the team put up 88 points on Potter-Dix. They fell short of that mark this past Friday when they took on Creek Valley though.
Courtesy Photo John Reed has began his tenure as the City Manager of Gordon. He officially began on Monday, Sept. 9.

Courtesy Photo John Reed has began his tenure as the City Manager of Gordon. He officially began on Monday, Sept. 9.

John Reed settles into new role as Gordon City Manager

Scott Bidroski
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
By Scott Bidroski A new face can be found in the City Manager’s office in Gordon. And while he is new to town and the area, John Reed feels right at home.Starting on Monday, September 9, Reed replaced outgoing City Manager Glen Spaugh and began his tenure.Reed was born and raised in St.
Photo by Scott Bidroski Stockmen’s Drug in Gordon was the recipient of the top prize of $20,000 from the SCORE virtual 60th Anniversary Pitch Competition which was announced last week.

Photo by Scott Bidroski Stockmen’s Drug in Gordon was the recipient of the top prize of $20,000 from the SCORE virtual 60th Anniversary Pitch Competition which was announced last week.

Stockmen’s Drug takes home top prize of $20,000 from SCORE’s virtual 60th Anniversary Pitch Competition

Scott Bidroski
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
By Scott Bidroski Stockmen’s Drug owner Helen Ianniello did not give herself much a chance to win. After all, it was a nationwide competition and there would be so many better ideas.
Photo by Michele Heck The Gordon-Rushville Volleyball team presented Coach Kim Campbell flowers and a signed volleyball to celebrate her 500th win as a volleyball coach. Coach Campbell became the 35th coach in Nebraska High School Volleyball history to win 500 matches with her win over Ainsworth on Thursday, September 17. Read the full story on Page 7!

Photo by Michele Heck The Gordon-Rushville Volleyball team presented Coach Kim Campbell flowers and a signed volleyball to celebrate her 500th win as a volleyball coach. Coach Campbell became the 35th coach in Nebraska High School Volleyball history to win 500 matches with her win over Ainsworth on Thursday, September 17. Read the full story on Page 7!

Coach Kim Campbell and the Mustangs win match number 500!

News Staff
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Rushville PEO

Rushville PEO

Rushville P.E.O. Chapter meets in Sept.

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
P.E.O. Chapter DW Rushille held their meeting on Monday, September 9. It was a monumental event for membership. One lady, Donell Tausan, was welcomed into our sisterhood through the Ceremony of Initiation. Another member was reinstated in her membership, Rena Krotz.
Courtesy Photo New eagle statues adorn the top of the pillars at the Veterans Memorial Park in Gordon. The statues are just one of a long line of improvements and additions to the park to help honor Veterans from the local area and beyond.

Courtesy Photo New eagle statues adorn the top of the pillars at the Veterans Memorial Park in Gordon. The statues are just one of a long line of improvements and additions to the park to help honor Veterans from the local area and beyond.

Addition of eagle statues brings Veterans Memorial Park one step closer to completion

Heidi Beguin
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
By Heidi Beguin Local Gordon business owner Casey Walton wanted to serve in the military, but couldn’t because of an issue with one of his eyes. Instead he’s taken on the completion of Gordon’s Veterans Memorial Park.
The 2024 Gordon-Rushville Homecoming Court. Front row: (L-R) Iris Clark, Braylynne McKimmey, Emma Martins, Delani Davis, Rylie Shultz, and Rylie Barker. Back row: (L-R) Toby Berndt, Austin Child, Lain Tausan, Wyatt Feddersen, and Kyler Vincent. Not pictured: Bronson Freeseman. Photo by Scott Bidroski

The 2024 Gordon-Rushville Homecoming Court. Front row: (L-R) Iris Clark, Braylynne McKimmey, Emma Martins, Delani Davis, Rylie Shultz, and Rylie Barker. Back row: (L-R) Toby Berndt, Austin Child, Lain Tausan, Wyatt Feddersen, and Kyler Vincent. Not pictured: Bronson Freeseman. Photo by Scott Bidroski

Get Your Game On; Mustangs set to celebrate 2024 Homecoming

News Staff
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
With the week beginning on Monday, September 16, Gordon-Rushville Public Schools officially began their 2024 Homecoming festivities. On Monday, students were encouraged to wear their pajamas for Pajama Day. Rhyme without Reason was the dress-up theme for Tuesday’s school day.
Photo by Scott Bidroski A view from above of the 40th edition of the Willow Tree Festival. Performers, vendors, and residents of the Panhandle descended upon Winship Park for the two day Festival this past weekend, September 14 & 15.

Photo by Scott Bidroski A view from above of the 40th edition of the Willow Tree Festival. Performers, vendors, and residents of the Panhandle descended upon Winship Park for the two day Festival this past weekend, September 14 & 15.

40 years strong, the Willow Tree Festival celebrates one of its biggest years this past weekend

Scott Bidroski
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
By Scott Bidroski A staple of September in Gordon for 40 years running has been the Willow Tree Festival.Performers, food and craft vendors, along with visitors from all over the Panhandle have descended upon Winship Park in the heart of Gordon for the Festival.
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