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Taalyr Egeness will play for the Presentation College women’s basketball team this upcoming season.  Egeness is a 5-foot-9 guard from Eagle Bend, Minn. She started for Central Lakes and shot 43 percent from the field, including 42.5 percent from...

 Alexander Hill of Veblen was awarded the Clifford Hicks Honor Key during the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration honors ceremony in April. The Hicks Key is awarded to students with the highest academic standing throughout...

Two Scotus Central Catholic students earned honors at the Nebraska School Activities Association State Journalism Championships. Carly Burkhardt, a junior, won first place in newspaper editorial writing and Bridget Brune, a senior, took third for...

If officials of the borough of Jim Thorpe are looking for some support in their fight to protect the final resting place of the man who gave their town its name, they might find it on an island in a beautiful lake in northern Wisconsin. "We think that...

BROOKINGS - The final Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch Webinar will be held May 29 at 9 a.m. MST or 10 a.m. CST at SDSU Extension Regional Centers. May 29 webinar is the last in a 5-part webinar series developed as a proactive move to help producers...

BRUNING, Neb. (AP) - The hallway leading into Siera Meyer's classroom at the high school here is covered with posters depicting different aspects of agronomy and animal anatomy. The posters represent the work that the seven Bruning-Davenport students...

Cindy Vrba had lost weight before. The Schuyler woman joined a weight-loss program that helped her drop 50 pounds, but never was able to keep it off. Two years ago, Vrba joined a study directed at helping overweight and obese women in rural areas lose...

Yanni Arango made a motion to her family to get the camera ready. She and her fellow Columbus High School graduates were about take part in the tradition of moving the tassel on their caps from left to right to make their commencement from high school...

The "best class in Lakeview High School history" graduated Sunday. At least that's how Justin Gonka collectively described himself and the 49 other students who received their diplomas during the school's 44th commencement. Gonka delivered the welcome...

The 2012-13 KLIR Prep Club Awards Luncheon was held Tuesday at Wunderlich's Catering. In its 28th year, Three Eagles Communications selected two senior student athletes, one female and one male, from Columbus High, Lakeview and Scotus Central Catholic....

Hutchinson Community College's debate and forensics coach thought no news was better than bad news. That judgment put him in the news, to his discomfort. HCC was about to play host for the first time to the American Forensic Association National...

div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Susan Hahn Susan Hahn was editor of TriQuarterly for 14 years. She is author of a recent novel, “The Six Granddaughters of Cecil Slaughter”; nine books of poetry, including “Self/Pity&...