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Photo by Melissa Grover Senior McKinley Grover spins her way to a new school record in the Discus at Best of the West. The Wayne State College signee’s throw of 145-8.5.00 puts her in first place all-time in the Mustang record books.

Photo by Melissa Grover Senior McKinley Grover spins her way to a new school record in the Discus at Best of the West. The Wayne State College signee’s throw of 145-8.5.00 puts her in first place all-time in the Mustang record books.

Milestone reached! Grover resets GRHS Discus record at BOTW

By Scott Bidroski A busy week is in the books for the Gordon-Rushville Track & Field squad and it was a very successful one. Senior McKinley Grover headlined the week as she continued her torrid path through her senior season.
Photo by Bev Lee, Moments by Bev Hay Springs High School hosted their annual Prom festivities on Saturday, April 27. The theme was “A Night in Paris.” The royalty for the evening consisted of (L-R) Jarhett Anderson, Abbey Russell, Gage Mintken, Ava McKillip, Noah Kelly, and Alexa Tonjes. Minkten and McKillip were honored as King and Queen.

Photo by Bev Lee, Moments by Bev Hay Springs High School hosted their annual Prom festivities on Saturday, April 27. The theme was “A Night in Paris.” The royalty for the evening consisted of (L-R) Jarhett Anderson, Abbey Russell, Gage Mintken, Ava McKillip, Noah Kelly, and Alexa Tonjes. Minkten and McKillip were honored as King and Queen.

Hay Springs celebrates Prom with “A Night in Paris”

Courtesy Photo The Goodrich Guesthouse has a huge area ready for you to rent today on airbnb.com.

Courtesy Photo The Goodrich Guesthouse has a huge area ready for you to rent today on airbnb.com.

Need an Airbnb or VRBO? Stay local - a story told in two parts

By Heidi Beguin With graduation and wedding season upon us it seems there are never enough hotel rooms to go around. Another option, besides bunking with the neighbors, is checking out the surprisingly numerous homes for rent in Sheridan County on Airbnb and VRBO.
Plains Theatre

Plains Theatre

G-R Drama to present Spring Play

The Gordon-Rushville High School Drama Department is proud to present their spring play to the public this upcoming weekend.“A Family Reunion to Die For” is the name of the performance and it was written by Mike and Matt Steele.
Boys State, Freeseman

Boys State, Freeseman

Freeseman selected for Cornhusker Boys State

The American Legion Post 34 is pleased to announce that Bronson Freeseman of Gordon was generously sponsored by Gordon Post 34 and will join nearly 270 other high school juniors from across Nebraska participating in the American Legion Cornhusker Boys’ State Program, June 2 - 8, 2024, at the...
Aiden Heiser, District Music

Aiden Heiser, District Music

Mustangs receive excellent marks at District Music

The Gordon-Rushville Mustangs traveled to Alliance High School on Wednesday, April 17 for the District Music contest. When judging the competition, the competitors receive a number for their performances.That number range is from 1 to 5 with 1 being the best score.
WSC Honor Choir, Amara Funk

WSC Honor Choir, Amara Funk

Amara Funk joins Theatre Honor Choir at Wayne State

GRHS sophomore Amara Funk recently traveled to Wayne State College, to take part in Musical Theatre Honor Choir. 50 students enjoyed vocal instruction in the Ley Theatre on Wayne State Campus.
Courtesy Photo Ashby, Neb. native B.J. Jamison is climbing the ranks in the country music world.

Courtesy Photo Ashby, Neb. native B.J. Jamison is climbing the ranks in the country music world.

Hyannis grad and Sandhills cowboy B.J. Jamison carving out his role in country music

The dream of a music career has had a place in all of us at some point in time. Whether it be during some time in the shower or maybe down at your favorite watering hole on Karaoke night, we’ve all thought we were only one call away from Nashville.

Proceedings of the Commissioners

The Sheridan County, Nebraska Board of Commissioners (BOC) met on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the County Courthouse in Rushville. Notice of the meeting was published on the county website sheridancountyne.gov. The meeting was open to the public and a ZOOM connection was also available.