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As part of the 50th anniversary of its birthday on Sunday, July 5, and the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States the day before, the Gibbon Heritage Center hosted the excavation and opening of the Bicentennial time capsule that was buried

As part of the 50th anniversary of its birthday on Sunday, July 5, and the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States the day before, the Gibbon Heritage Center hosted the excavation an

The Wood River Senior Center has been at the above location located in the Wood River business district for around 40 years. It, along with the food pantry and library, will be moving to a new location at the Legacy Station at 1406 Lilly Street, pictured

On Saturday, July 25, a grand opening will be held for the new Legacy Station at 1406 Lilly Street in Wood River which will be the new location for the Wood River Public Library, as detailed in the

Amanda Thober, physical education and health-strength training teacher at Shelton Public School, was a speaker at the National High School Strength Coaches Association (NHSSCA) national convention recently. The convention, held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, fe

Amanda Thober, physical education and health-strength training teacher at Shelton Public School, was a speaker at the National High School Strength Coaches Association (NHSSCA) national convention

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Youth

South Central Volleyball Club’s 18-and-under Black team earned a third-place finish in the 18U Club Division — AAU’s highest level of competition — at the AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships held at the Orange County Convention Center in O

South Central Volleyball Club’s 18-and-under Black team capped a historic club career by earning a third-place finish in the 18U Club Division — AAU’s highest level of competition — at the AAU Girl

At the Maine-Anjou and Chianina Junior National Show recently held at Fonner Park in Grand Island, Wood River’s Riley Codner earned Fifth Overall Intermediate Maine-Anjou Showman. (—courtesy photo)

More than 900 exhibitors from across the United States gathered at Fonner Park in Grand Island, June 12–18, for the Maine-Anjou and Chianina Junior National Show.

Ivy Noller, of Gibbon High School, competed in the Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 event at the 2026 Certiport Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship held June 14–17 in Nashville, Tennessee. Noller qualified for nationals after earning a perfe

Gibbon High School student Ivy Noller proudly represented Nebraska at the 2026 Certiport Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) U.S. National Championship held June 14–17 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Centura Legion Post 333 Junior baseball team participated in the Twin River Tournament held at David City on Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7, and walked away with the championship plaque.

Lifestyle

Gibbon Heritage Center’s 50th birthday celebrated with capsule opening

On Sunday, July 5, the Gibbon Heritage Center celebrated its 50th birthday.

Shelton High Class of 1966 holds 60th reunion

The Shelton High School Class of 1966 held their 60th class reunion on Friday, June 26, at the Lucky Duck party room in Gibbon.

Betty Stall

The family of Betty Stall is requesting a card shower for their mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, in honor of her 80th birthday on June 30.

Grace Eva Cheney Reeves

The family of Grace Eva Cheney Reeves is hosting an open house in honor of her 90th birthday. The open house will be held on Sunday, May 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Obituaries

Randall E. Dubbs

Randall E. “Randy” Dubbs, age 74, of Shelton, passed away peacefully at his home on July 1, 2026.

Margaret “Debbie” R. Bruckner, age 83, of Gibbon, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Mt. Carmel Home – Keens Memorial in Kearney.

Matthew McGuire

Matthew Gerard McGuire, age 58, of Ashton and formerly of Wood River, died on Wednesday, June 24, at CHI Immanuel Hospital in Omaha from a blood infection complication.

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Richard Lee Grell, age 87, of Shelton, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at his home. Funeral services were held Monday, June 22, at St.

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