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Photo by Taylor Risse, Bennett County Booster Senior Jordyn Anderson goes for the block against the Bennett County shooter. The Hawks would hang on for the win, 68-66.

Photo by Taylor Risse, Bennett County Booster Senior Jordyn Anderson goes for the block against the Bennett County shooter. The Hawks would hang on for the win, 68-66.

Hyannis slips by Hawks but bounce back against Bennett Co.

By Scott Bidroski A pair of contests awaited the Hay Springs Hawks boys basketball team as the calendar officially flipped into February.The Hyannis Longhorns came to town on Friday, February 2 with their impressive 15-1 record in tow.The two teams would square up for a high quality battle, keeping...
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Hawks girls finish up their 2023-24 season at Sub-Districts

By Scott Bidroski The Hay Springs Hawks Girls Wrestling team has put the finishing touches on their 2023-24 season.All three young ladies failed to qualify in the Sub-District tournament which was held on Saturday, February 3 at Perkins County High School in Grant, Neb.Senior Abby Nelson finished...
Photo by Melissa Grover The Gordon-Rushville Girls Basketball team poses for a team photo with their third place medals following the win over Morrill to clinch that finish.

Photo by Melissa Grover The Gordon-Rushville Girls Basketball team poses for a team photo with their third place medals following the win over Morrill to clinch that finish.

Mustangs earn third place at the WTC Tourney

By Scott Bidroski The Western Trails Conference (WTC) Tournament took place last week and the Mustangs would play a trio of games to earn a hard fought third place.The team came into the tourney in the #3 ranking and would welcome in Hemingford on Thursday, February 1 for the first round.The...
Photo by Chabella Guzman Many lambs in the area are bred for 4-H and showmanship.

Photo by Chabella Guzman Many lambs in the area are bred for 4-H and showmanship.

Lambing and kidding school scheduled in Scottsbluff

By Chabella Guzman, PREEC communications The Lambing and Kidding School, on Feb. 10, will look at ways to give lambs and their kids the best chance of survival.
Photo by Blue Crane Photography Chadron State College student Reata Cook of Sheridan, Wyo., competes at the Miss Rodeo America Pageant as Miss Rodeo Wyoming 2023 during the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Dec. 2023.

Photo by Blue Crane Photography Chadron State College student Reata Cook of Sheridan, Wyo., competes at the Miss Rodeo America Pageant as Miss Rodeo Wyoming 2023 during the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Dec. 2023.

CSC student competes at 2023 Miss Rodeo America Pageant

By Molly Langhorst, CSC College Relations Chadron State College student Reata Cook of Sheridan, Wyoming, competed in the Miss Rodeo America Pageant during the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas in December.Cook was crowned Miss Rodeo Wyoming at the 2022 Wyoming State Fair and served as Miss Rodeo...

Support Nebraska wildlife conservation this tax season

Nebraskans receiving an income tax refund this year have an opportunity to support wildlife and habitat conservation.On Line 47 of the Nebraska state income tax form, 1040N, individuals may donate $1 or more of their tax refund to the Nebraska Wildlife Conservation Fund, which is used to help...