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Gibbon’s Jacqueline Ramirez (center), overall winner in the America 250 Essay Contest, is flanked by CMSGT John Stewart on her left and Nebraska State Senator Stan Clouse during the awards ceremony on May 2. (–courtesy photo)
Sophia Hoffmeister, Delilah Jarmin, Chloe Williams, Lillian Stoltzfus, and Addison DeLong worked on a STEM project called ”Bake Out Cancer,” which raised over $400 which was used to purchase gas and grocery cards. The girls then delivered them to CHI
Gibbon’s Jeanmarco Solares tees off at last week’s district meet which was held at Southern Hills Golf Course near Hastings. (–courtesy photo)
Jeremy Fehringer makes a splash on the wet greens at the district meet last week at Southern Hills Golf Course after the area received enough rain to make the course a squishy challenge to play on. (–courtesy photo)
Shelton’s boys golf team competed at the D-1 District meet last week with Jaxson Ohlman (center) qualifying for the state meet. The team is made up of, left to right, Cale Power, Jorge Delgado Romero, Ohlman, Reilly Jensen and Drake Power. (–courtesy

News

Nominations are being accepted for the 2026 Shelton Fourth of July Parade Grand Marshal. The 2026 Parade Marshal will be honored in the Shelton July Fourth parade, riding in a vehicle.

Rates for water and sewer use will increase in Gibbon as the Gibbon City Council addressed those respective ordinances along with other agenda items at its regular monthly meeting held on Monday, M

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Sonja Warner has been selected to represent Shelton American Legion Auxiliary at Cornhusker Girls State held in Lincoln on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln May 31 through June 6.

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The City of Gibbon and Gibbon FBLA partnered to clean up the city parks on Friday, May 15.

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Youth

Shelton’s boys golf team competed at the D-1 District meet last week with Jaxson Ohlman (center) qualifying for the state meet. The team is made up of, left to right, Cale Power, Jorge Delgado Romero, Ohlman, Reilly Jensen and Drake Power. (–courtesy

The Shelton golf team endured a blustery day at Indianhead Golf Club in Grand Island for the D-1 District golf tournament on Monday, May 18, where senior Jaxson Ohlman swung his way to an opportuni

Sophia Hoffmeister, Delilah Jarmin, Chloe Williams, Lillian Stoltzfus, and Addison DeLong worked on a STEM project called ”Bake Out Cancer,” which raised over $400 which was used to purchase gas and grocery cards. The girls then delivered them to CHI

Beginning in January, Mrs. Brown’s fifth and sixth grade WIN (What I Need) class at Gibbon Public School started STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics) projects.

Gibbon’s Jeanmarco Solares tees off at last week’s district meet which was held at Southern Hills Golf Course near Hastings. (–courtesy photo)

The season came to an end for the Gibbon boys golf team at the C-4 District meet held at Southern Hills Golf Course near Hastings on Monday, May 18.

Jeremy Fehringer makes a splash on the wet greens at the district meet last week at Southern Hills Golf Course after the area received enough rain to make the course a squishy challenge to play on. (–courtesy photo)

“There were some rough conditions at the C-4 District Golf Tournament at Southern Hills near Hastings,” explained Wood River head coach Jon Kuecker of the district meet held on Monday, May 18.

Lifestyle

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.

The family of Johnny and Karen Halkyard are requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on May 1. Cards can be sent to 10940 Gibbon Road, Gibbon NE 68840.

Elaine (Jares) Peters will be celebrating her 90th birthday April 30. To celebrate this milestone, her family is honoring her with an open house and card shower.

Elaine (Jares) Peters will be celebrating her 90th birthday April 30. To celebrate this milestone, her family is honoring her with an open house and card shower.

Obituaries

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Patricia “Pat” Spotanski, age 82, of Boelus, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at her home in Boelus, surrounded by her family.

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Larry Lee Fester, age 87, of Ogallala, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, at the Ogallala Community Hospital.

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Dianne Lynn Thompson, age 78, of Wood River, died on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at CHI Health St. Elizabeth in Lincoln. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m.

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