Bursting onto the football scene during his junior year on the Shelton Bulldogs’ team, Brad Myers put the area football world on notice. Size, speed, and toughness were his combination that led to rushing for over 1,000 yards in his junior and senior seasons, leading the 1985 Bulldog gridders to post season play and community excitement and support.
A combination of athletes of many shapes and sizes put together one of the most exciting seasons in Shelton basketball history. A team that ranged from a 5’ 6” point guard to a 6’ 6” center, and five other players on the roster topping six feet tall. The senior heavy team worked their way to a semifinal finish at the 1993 Class C-2 Nebraska state basketball tournament, and a spot on the Class of 2025 Shelton Athletic Hall of Fame.
Elections led the agenda items for the Gibbon Board of Education during the first regular meeting of 2026 held on Tuesday, January 13.
The Wood River Area Community Choir is inviting area residents to join them for this year’s Cantata. The choir is organizing for Easter and will be starting practices this Sunday, January 25, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church in Wood River. Practice time can be adjusted to accommodate the majority.
The Gibbon boys wrestling team hosted the Bill Foster/Gibbon Invitational on Saturday, January 17. Led by first place finishes by Giovanny Hernandez, Lukas Altwine Adams, Ivan Tamayo and Rogelio Hernandez, the Buffaloes won the meet handily with
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