Dr. Vern Holmes marked a century in life with a celebration Saturday afternoon. The following is taken from a Dec. 7, 2017 story written by Kerri Rempp:
Next week celebrates National Fire Prevention Week, marking the 100th anniversary of the campaign. This year’s theme is “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape. Families are encouraged to practice fire safety, and map out and practice a fire escape plan. Doing so can help prevent injury and death…
At their Sept. 19 meeting, City Council passed Ordinance 1429 fees for 2022-2023 fees for City Transit were approved along with the extended services to Crawford, Hay Springs, State Park, Airport, City Dam, Special Events and Rapid City. These services will be by appointment only. Trip to Ra…
The Chadron Cardinals didn’t have as many big plays from the line of scrimmage or on kick returns as has become their trademark, but still accumulated 311 yards in total offense and played what Head Coach Mike Lecher said was their best defensive game while defeating Sidney 19-13 last Friday…
The Lady Cards brought plenty of energy to The Bird Cage on Tuesday, Sept. 27, as they swept the Gordon-Rushville Mustangs 3-0 with scores of 25-13, 25-19 and 25-22 in the three-set match.
The Chadron High School girls’ cross country runners are the Western Conference champions for 2022. They placed fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh and also had the No. 8 finisher to underscore Gering, Scottsbluff and Sidney, in that order, for the title. (Remember, low scores are best in cross…
The youthful Chadron High girls’ golf team is headed to the Class C State Tournament after placing third at the Class C-5 District Tourney in Kimball on Monday.
The Chadron High School girls’ cross country runners are the Western Conference champions for 2022. They placed fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh and also had the No. 8 finisher to underscore Gering, Scottsbluff and Sidney, in that order, for the title. (Remember, low scores are best in cross…
The youthful Chadron High girls’ golf team is headed to the Class C State Tournament after placing third at the Class C-5 District Tourney in Kimball on Monday.
While shooting its best team score of the year, the Chadron High School girls finished third at the Western Conference Tournament hosted by Alliance on Monday, Sept. 26. The event wrapped up the regular season. The Cardinals were to play in the Class C District Tourney at Kimball on Monday.
Last month, Chadron High School History and Civics Teacher Michael Sandstrom added to his already impressive list of awards with the Third Congressional District Outstanding Teacher Award, presented by the Nebraska Council for the Social Studies.
Nebraska Leadership Education/Action Development (LEAD) Class 40 met in the county for three days this week, beginning their visit at Chadron State College on Sunday afternoon. Though the college was a central point for seminars through their stay, the class also incorporated trips to Fort R…
Bob Reeker, President of the Nebraska Art Teachers Association (NATA), recevently announced Nebraska’s 2022 Art Education Award Recipients. NATA is a professional organization whose mission is to develop and promote quality art education in Nebraska through a statewide professional support s…
Twins Jake and Justin Chasek attend different colleges, but they joined forces to win the team roping last weekend at the rodeo hosted by Central Wyoming College in Riverton.
After winning the team title at its own home meet and at Alliance the previous two weekends, the Chadron High School girls’ cross country team was the runner-up at the Ogallala Meet on Friday, Sept. 22. The competition was stiff and nearly all the runners, both girls and boys, posted their s…
Arnold and Carol (Lange) Doyle
Christopher Alexander Speirs
Senior quarterback Conner Desch completed 15 of 18 passes for 234 yards and five touchdowns in the first half as the Western Colorado Mountaineers built a 42-7 intermission lead and went on to down the Chadron State Eagles 56-28 on Saturday in a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference game in Gunnison.
With 15 teams participating, there was plenty of competition at the girls’ golf tournament hosted by Ogallala on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The Chadron Cardinals finished in the middle of the pack, placing eighth with a 451 score.
After two lengthy road trips, the Chadron High football team will be at home Friday night to play the Sidney Red Raiders. Kickoff will be at 7 o’clock. The Western Conference rivals also played on Cardinal Field last year with the home team winning 35-6.
The Cardinals had a rough time with the Scottsbluff Bearcats last Thursday in The Bird Cage. Though Chadron was able to get some momentum going late in the first two sets, it wasn’t enough to recover and take the win as Scottsbluff claimed 25-15 wins in each.
The Chadron State College volleyball team stretched its Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference winning streak to five matches last weekend at home, and is now tied for third in the league standings at 5-1. The Eagles are 7-8 overall, after going 2-7 in non-conference action.
Though Monday evening’s meeting of the Chadron Public Schools Board of Education was expected to result in the district remaining levy-neutral at $1.05, such was not the case as a 4-2 vote will drop that levy down to $1.03.