Alert Top Story Spotlight Topical Longtime Lexington athletic director Ray Ehlers dies at 89 Jessica Kennedy Dec 11, 2025 Dec 11, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Longtime Lexington athletic director and administrator Ray Ehlers died Wednesday night in Lincoln. Ehlers Courtesy Photo kAmw6 H2D gh] k^AmkAmt9=6CD DA6?E ah J62CD H:E9 {6I:?8E@? !F3=:4 $49@@=D] sFC:?8 E92E E:>6[ 96 @C82?:K65 2E9=6E:4 24E:G:E:6D[ D6CG65 2D 2 AC:?4:A2= 2?5 H2D 6=64E65 E@ E96 q@2C5 @7 t5F42E:@?]k^AmkAmt9=6CD @G6CD2H @?6 @7 E96 >@DE DF446DD7F= 9:89 D49@@= AC@8C2>D :? E96 DE2E6 2E E96 E:>6]k^AmkAmp7E6C 9:D C6E:C6>6?E[ E96 7@@E32== DE25:F> H2D ?2>65 :? 9:D 9@?@C]k^Am kAmt9=6CD 2=D@ 4@24965 2E uF==6CE@? 2?5 q=2:C 367@C6 >@G:?8 E@ {6I:?8E@? 2D E96 24E:G:E:6D 5:C64E@C 2?5 9:89 D49@@= AC:?4:A2= :? `hf_]k^Am People are also reading… UPDATED: City Council approves acquisition agreement for parts of Tyson property Lexington's Oakley Burson. 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UPDATED: City Council approves acquisition agreement for parts of Tyson property The city of Lexington will acquire and manage certain Tyson-owned assets, including the wastewater treatment facility and farmland. The city w…
Lexington's Oakley Burson. Sofia Silva-Benavidez win the Tree Board Poster Contest Lexington third-graders Oakley Burson and Sofia Silva-Benavidez were this year's Tree Board Arbor Day poster contest winners.
Flatwater Forum: Lexington begins to look ahead after Tyson closing Tyson Foods' closing put 3,200 people out of work. "We hope something new will come back to that building. Lexington is resilient and can adap…
33 Lexington High School students receive Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy award The Nebraska Department of Education, in partnership with the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy Advisory Committee, recently announced that 366 Nebr…
Friday with Friends returns May 1 at Mac’s Creek Winery and Brewery Mac's Creek Winery and Brewery has announced its 2026 lineup for its annual Friday with Friends Summer Concert series. Guests can stay in Cree…
LSO provides update on Raymond Central substitute teacher who allegedly made 'concerning' statements to students
LSO provides update on Raymond Central substitute teacher who allegedly made 'concerning' statements to students
