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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Six Rocket wrestlers secure state bids

District wrestling action at Madison saw the Syracuse Dunbar Avoca Rocket wrestling team qualify six for state as the squad finished fourth in the final team standings. Aquinas Catholic scored 231 for first while Raymond Central was second, followed by Filmore Central and SDA. Finishing behind SDA in order were Bishop Neumann, Superior, Tri County, Elkhorn Valley, Twin River, Tekamah-Herman, Hartington Cedar Catholic, BRLD, Grand Island Central Catholic, South Central Nebraska Unified, Madison and Lutheran High Northeast.

County commissioners hear annual Extension Office report

Despite being about five years younger than many of the teams they faced, the Otoe County Robotics Team hung in strong during this year’s competition. “I’m really proud of them,” said Extension Educator Deb Weitzenkamp in her annual report to the Otoe County Board of Commissioners.

2022 SDA STATE QUALIFIERS

Photos by Amy Wander 106 COLTON SPRAGUE •Freshman• Colton has done a great job stepping into the varsity role and really catching steam that last part of the season to punch his first ticket to Omaha. Colton comes in each and everyday ready to work hard and do what it takes to help the team as well as perform individually.

A Few Thoughts on Taxes

BI have always believed that strong families form the foundation of strong communities. Through my work in the Unicameral and now in the U.S. Senate, I have worked for state and national policies that set families up for success.

Oops!

I answered the ring of my doorbell this afternoon – well before the start of the Super bowl. There stood a woman I have known since she was a tiny girl.

Does All Back Pain Warrant Imaging?

Experts estimate that well over 80 percent of people will experience back pain at some point in their lives. Perhaps ten percent of adults experience it at any given moment. Back pain is extremely common, and people with back pain can be extremely miserable. It may hurt to move, sit, stand, lay, even breathe. No wonder back pain accounts for so many visits to the doctor!

Rockets face busy slate, emerge with big wins

With an overly busy week due to a makeup game inserted on Friday, the Rockets girls basketball team posted a number of wins in a short period of time. Coach Andrew Pryor commented, “We had a great week of basketball, and we did it together as a team.

Offense posts solid numbers, Rocket boys’ score win

In four games last week, the offense for the Syracuse Dunbar Avoca boys’ basketball team has started to ignite. The Rocket boys’ basketball team found a win in one game and were within 2-3 points in two other games last week. With the increase in offense, the boys are putting themselves in positions to add to the win column, but still need to find a crisp rhythm for a complete game.