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Sutton Seniors fall in 2 of 3 games in action at Silver Creek tournament
Action in the Ralph Jilg Memorial Senior Legion baseball tournament in Silver Creek proved to be a tough weekend of action for the Sutton Seniors, as the Post 61 crew earned one win in three games to see their 2024 record fall to 6-6 on the year.Sutton opened tournament play ...
The Columbus Riverwalk is flooding more. How often is the city’s icon underwater?
This story was originally published by the Ledger-Enquirer. The Columbus stretch of the Chattahoochee River rises and falls like vital signs on a heart monitor throughout the year. Shallow summer lows reveal caramel-brown boulders while winter and spring high depths cover entire trees and create whitewater that makes the river roar.
Red, White, KaBoom! Independence Day celebration slated for July 3
Night skies across America will be lit in a myriad of colors this week as the nation celebrates Independence Day, and Columbus will be no exception as the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce brings Red, White, KaBoom! back for its 14th year. The 20-minute extravagant fireworks extravaganza begins at 10...
Alan Wiese
LINDSAY — Services for Alan R. Wiese, 64, of Newman Grove will be 10 a.m. Saturday, July 6, at Holy Family Church in Lindsay with the Rev. Stan Schmit officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at the church with a 7...
Beverly J. Rieck
March 2, 1932 - June 29, 2024. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts. ALBION — Beverly J. Rieck, 92, of Albion, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society-Albion in Albion.
Columbus, Nebraska looking to expand horse racing
Joe and Frank Anania are like walking encyclopedias about Ak-Sar-Ben, the long-ago Omaha racetrack. They don't agree on whether Nebraska horse racing can make a comeback. Horse racing in Nebraska slumped when Omaha's Ak-Sar-Ben racetrack closed nearly 30 years ago. But those who remember the glory days are betting on new casinos to spur more horses and races.
Beverly Rieck
ALBION — Services for Beverly J. Rieck, 92, of Albion will be 10 a.m. Saturday, July 6, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Albion with the Rev. Becky Beckmann and Vicar Keith Powell officiating. Burial will be at Dublin Cemetery, Primrose. Visitation will be 4:30–7 p.m. Friday at Levander...
Income tax cuts will be protected during Nebraska property tax relief discussions, governor says
COLUMBUS, Nebraska — The funding route for Gov. Jim Pillen’s property tax reforms ideas will likely continue to focus on sales and “sin” taxes, and he says that “income tax won’t be touched.” At various town halls around the state, Pillen has asserted that his solution to reducing property taxes lies in a broad sales tax […] The post Income tax cuts will be protected during Nebraska property tax relief discussions, governor says appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
Star City Six: Mya Wragge, Choices Treatment Center
Meet Mya Wragge, PLADC at Choices Treatment Center (choicestreatmentcenter.net). Tell us a little about your business. – I am a substance abuse counselor for Choices Treatment Center in our Lincoln office. Choices is an outpatient treatment and recovery facility committed to helping individuals overcome problems related to gambling, substance abuse and mental health, through a holistic approach so all co-occurring issues may be addressed. We have offices in Lincoln and Columbus, as well as a 24-hour helpline which is always answered by trained staff.
A rural Nebraska city is getting a solar energy facility with help of $3.6 million federal loan
Sunshine and a federal loan will help power the city of Madison, officials announced Wednesday. The city of about 2,400 people, 13 miles south of Norfolk, will be getting a solar energy facility with the aid of a federal loan program. Bluestem Energy Solutions has been selected to receive about...
Columbus volleyball competes in week two of summer league
Columbus High volleyball hosted the second week of the summer league on Wednesday playing three more matches. The Discoverers squared off against Scotus Central Catholic, Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family and Howells-Dodge to complete the first half of the league. "We've really had to ask quite a few non-returners to really step...
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