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GermanFest crowns 2026 Royals
Grand Marshal Margaret Stubbendick rides in the parade. GermanFest Royalty: standing: Bürgermeisterin Amber Gigstad; seated in middle: Carolyn and Orval Gigstad, King and Queen; seated in front: Lil Miss Elsie Cunningham, Lil Miss runner-up Violet…
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2026 State Land Judging Competition challenges youth near Beatrice
Press Release Students and instructors from over 40 high schools met near Beatrice to compete in State Land Judging Oct. 14, 2026. The Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District (NRD) hosted this year’s competition. It…
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Rockets top Auburn, win district title
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com The Rocket football team forced turnovers and otherwise stymied the Auburn Bulldogs on the way to a district title-clinching 34-6 win on Friday, Oct. 16.Coen Lindersmith kicked a 40-yard field goal to cap…