(Photo by Ben Meyer) Concordia University senior and 2022 Hay Springs High School graduate Logan DeCoste rings the bell in celebration of a home football game victory in Seward, Neb. DeCoste is entering his fourth and final season as a Bulldog football student-athlete.

(Photo by Scott Bidroski) It was Fire Prevention Week across Sheridan County and firefighters like Lane Haller, pictured above, spent time with students. See more photos on Page 4!

(Courtesy Photo) Gordon Memorial Health Services has this Hologic Machine in its Radiology Department to provide more extensive services in regards to breast health. The technology was purchased in April of this year and provides local options for citizens and their health.

(Photo by Cindy Peters, Hay Springs Hip Hop) Hay Springs High School celebrated their Homecoming Week with the theme of ‘Battle for the Gold.’ Coronation was held during the week with Mya Turman and Luis Mata being named Queen and King. The Homecoming Court was as follows: (L-R) Julia Russell, Mason Albrecht, Turman, Mata, Heidyn Johnson, and Andi Schiaffo. Crown Bearers were Mea Berger and Colt Binger, front row.

(Photo by Scott Bidroski) Gordon-Rushville Public Schools Educator Esther Wilson shows off her recent endorsements she received through the Nebraska Speech, Communication, and Theater Association (NSCTA).

(Courtesy Photo) 2020 Gordon-Rushville graduate Tucker Schott has found himself in pretty good seats for Husker home football games this season. Schott is a Service Technician for Daktronics and is on-site for game day operations for the LED video company.