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Weekly news highlights from around the area
11+ hour, 58+ min ago (1330+ words) Editor's note: The following is a weekly roundup of news highlights from communities in Northeast and North Central Nebraska. HARTINGTON " What started as a career decision for two young veterinarians turned into a nationally televised love letter to rural Nebraska....
Humphrey Aquatic Center to open for summer
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (315+ words) HUMPHREY " Get ready to take dip in the Humphrey Area Aquatic Center. Opening day is Memorial Day on Monday, May 25. New manager Allison Durkop and her staff are eager to get the season started. "We are excited to be opening…...
Ottawa CPA Firm Reports Growing Interest in Professional Incorporation Among Canadian Professionals
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (261+ words) According to Moe Tabesh, CPA, CGA, many professionals initially view incorporation as unnecessary or intimidating, only to later realize its long-term strategic advantages as income and business complexity grow. "One client recently reflected that incorporation became one of the best…...
Motivated Wortmann leaves her mark, claims all-class gold
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (696+ words) Anisten Wortmann of Cedar Catholic finished second in the class C girls 300 meter hurdles. Anisten Wortmann of Cedar Catholic celebrates after winning the class C girls 100 meter hurdles. But a little pep talk from her mother didn't hurt as the…...
Vincent Keymer Wins Super Chess Classic Romania in Breakthrough Grand Chess Tour Debut
1+ day, 39+ min ago (476+ words) Grandmaster (GM) Vincent Keymer from Germany captured the title at the Super Chess Classic Romania, first-place after defeating Jorden van Foreest in the only decisive game of the ninth and final round to avoid a playoff. The victory marks Keymer's…...
West Holt 4x400 breaks its record and eats its cake, too
1+ day, 55+ min ago (869+ words) West Holt celebrates after winning the class C 4x400 meter relay. West Holt wins the class C girls 4x400 meter relay. London Conrad of West Holt runs the last leg of the class C 4x400 meter relay. Pavan Larson of West Holt finished…...
Creighton's Doerr reflects on career that ends in silver medal
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (609+ words) Owen Doerr of Creighton competes in the Class D boys discus on Saturday in Omaha. OMAHA " A podium finish eluded Creighton's Owen Doerr in each of his first three years qualifying for both the discus and shot put state championship…...
Boyd County's Nelson battles through injury to win Class C 800 gold
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (601+ words) Will Nelson of Botd County finished first in the class D boys 800 meter run. The Spartan's 800-meter runner hit his stride on Saturday, finishing the Class C state race in 1 minute, 56. 97 seconds, taking home his first gold medal on Saturday....
Cedar Catholic's 4x400 squad goes silver in final race together
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (635+ words) Hartington Cedar Catholic finished second and Battle Creek fourth in the Class C 4x400-meter relay. OMAHA " Cedar Catholic's Mason Baller, Hunter Kuchta, Kighter Wortmann and Cooper Hochstein were getting quite comfortable on the podium by the time the Class C…...
Wausa speeds to near-record win in 4x100, finishes as D runner-up
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (807+ words) Wausa girls celebrate winning the class D 4x100 meter relay. Reagan and Kennedy Gillilan of Wausa finished third and fourth in the girls class D 200. Meter dash. Reagan Gillian of Wausa runs the last leg of the girls 4x100 meter relay. Mackenzie…...