Articles from the December 16, 2021 edition
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RHHS post-season football honors
The All-Northern Plains League post-season honors were recently released. Several Rock Hills High School players earned honorable mentions. Grant Meyers earned honorable mentions at running back, defensive line and as a return specialist. Nate...
Rock Hills boys fall in opener
It was a tough season opener for the Rock Hills High School boys basketball team. They fell to Pike Valley 49-17 at Scandia Friday. It was also the first game of the T-Bird Invitational Tournament. Clifton-Clyde downed Rock Hills, 82-13 at Mankato...
RHHS wrestlers
The Beloit High School wrestling team opened their season Thursday with a match at Phillipsburg with Plainville and Phillipsburg. Three Rock Hills High School student athletes, Coe Nielson, Connor Cosand and Jacob Barry, wrestle with Beloit during...
SHS girls keep on winning
After a rocky start in their season opener, the Superior High School girls basketball team has continued their winning ways. They turned in a steady performance to down the Fairbury Jeffs 35-25 at Superior last Tuesday. Superior traveled to Wilber,...
SHS boys basketball still looking for a win
The Superior boys basketball team is still searching for that elusive first win of the season. The Fairbury Jeffs handed the Wildcats 52-32 loss at Superior last Tuesday. Superior played Wilber-Clatonia, at Wilber, Saturday, and came away with a...
SHS wrestling
It was another busy weekend for the Superior High school wrestling team. They competed at the Wood River Invitational Friday. The team finished tied for sixth place with 85 points. There were 17 schools competing at the match Other teams were...
USD 5 wrestling
Nathan Elledge competed for the South Central Unified Red Raiders wrestling team at the Meridian Quadrangular match, at Daykin, Friday, Dec. 3. He fell to Ty Woerner of Superior in the 220 pound weight bracket. Anthony Congdon-Meyer of Thayer...
L-N girls drop two games
The Franklin Flyers topped the Lawrence-Nelson High School girls basketball team 49-29 at Franklin Friday. Matters didn’t improve Saturday when the Bruning-Davenport- Shickley Eagles handed the Raiders a 44-29 loss at Nelson. Franklin lept out to...
L-N boys win streak ends
The Lawrence-Nelson boys basketball team reeled off their third consecutive win of the season when they downed Franklin 54-30 at Franklin Friday. The streak came to an screeching halt Saturday when the Bruning-Davenport-Shickley Eagles handed the...
Julene Marks
Julene Louise Bossemeyer Marks, 96, died peacefully at her home in Niceville, Fla. on Dec. 4, 2021. She was born in Superior Nov. 22, 1925, to the late Fred and Hazel Bossemeyer. She graduated from...
Helen Gebers
Helen Carolyn (Wulf) Gebers was born to Hattie Marie Wilhelmena Meyer and Rein- hold "Roger" Carl Wulf on June 5, 1936, on a farm east of Nora. She died Dec. 9, 2021, at the Parkview Haven Nursing...
Warren Heinen
Warren Lee Heinen died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at the age of 66. He was born in Concordia, Kan., and raised in Formoso. Warren graduated from Mankato High School and continued his education...
Raymond Lange
Raymond Paul Lange was born on Dec. 3, 1926, on the family farm two miles east of Mankato, to Paul and Jessie McNabb Lange. He died Dec. 12, 2021, at the age of 95 years and 11 days. Ray was the sixth child in his family and was preceded in death by...
Charlotte Kroeger
Charlotte (Kottmeyer Hoback) Kroeger, 78, of Hastings, died Monday, Dec. 14, at The Kensington Evergreen Court Memory Care in Hastings. She was born May 29, 1943, in Superior, to Alfred and Mina (Bake...
Joyce Easton
Joyce Ann Easton, 88, was born on June 22, 1933, in Fairbury, to Gaylend and Anna (Weichel) Lightbody. She died Dec. 10. She graduated from Fairbury High School in 1951. While in school, she was a member of Glee Club, Tri-Y, and a drummer in the...
Judy Mallory
Judy Mallory, 77, died Dec. 13. Kleppinger Funeral Home, Jewell, is in charge of arrangements....
"AJ" Shambaugh
Michael Joseph “AJ” Shambaugh, the son of Valerie (Thurin) and Michael Shambaugh, was born Oct. 29, 1988, at Hastings. He died Dec. 10, at Red Cloud. A lifelong resident of the area, AJ received his formal education attending the Lawrence-Nelson...
Janet Tuma
Janet Tuma Janet Sue Tuma, 78, the daughter of Clem R. Bauer and Hertha L. (Hahnfeld) Bauer, was born on April 8, 1943, at St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City. She died Sunday, Dec. 5, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler. Sue attended Kansas...
Beverly Maxon
Beverly A. Maxon, 82, the daughter of Benita (Lauder) and Elden Boh, was born May 9, 1939, at Denver. She died Dec.6, at Hastings. Beverly was raised in the Denver area. Beverly was employed in Englewood, Colorado as a bank supervisor. In 1977, she...