The Lexington boys soccer team fell to Gretna in the Class B state soccer championship this year. But their run still gave the town hope in a heartbreaking year.
- Ashley Mohler
Younger kids can “Find the Fun in Fitness” at Lexington’s Orthman Community YMCA this summer with Fit Kids Camp.
- Ashley Mohler
Lexington Public Library is hosting its annual Summer Safety Workshop and Bike Rodeo on May 29 to promote family safety during summer activities, featuring community partners offering educational stations and a bike obstacle course.
- Jessica Kennedy
COZAD — The Lexington 14U "Pony" baseball team went 1-1 this past week in their second week of the season.
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A tornado swept through Hallam on May 22, 2004, leveling most homes and businesses. Volunteers in surrounding communities including Lincoln came together to help with the cleanup. Do you remember?
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The Overton Eagles boys golf team finished as the Class D-4 District runners-up May 19 at Lakeside Country Club at Johnson Lake.
- Jessica Kennedy
OMAHA — A group of Cozad seniors left it all on the track and field during the Class B State Championships Wednesday and Thursday at Burke High School in Omaha.
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At trial, Foltz Brothers and its insurer stipulated that Thomas Hastreiter had been injured in the course of his work. But they said his preexisting cancer caused his death.
After being closed since March, Aging Partners' Northeast Senior Center is set to reopen next week.
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers says Lincoln’s new minimum wage ordinance could face legal challenges over conflicts with state law.
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