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Alivia is driven. She is in three of my classes this year: Business and Professional Speaking (dual credit), Accounting, and Business Law. She comes to class each day with a smile...and a sandwich because she has already tackled cross country and cheer practice before 8:00 a.m. She is BUSY with extra curriculars, yet she puts 110 percent into her scholastics.

Quinton Nelson, Sophomore Quinton has taken a leadership role in his section in band this year. He has also been willing to sacrifice time in the locker room during football games to help us with field shows.

Ashton Lurz, Senior, Football Ashton Lurz, he was six of seven passing for 70 yards and three touchdowns last Friday against West Holt. He also carried the ball eight times for 60 yards and two touchdowns.

September 2, 2022, the Cowgirls lost their away game against Arthur County in three matches. Stats were not available at press time.

M enus Cody-Kilgore Schools Monday, Sept. 19 - Breakfast: Cody- Cinnamon rolls, cereal, toast, fruit, juice, and milk. Kilgore - Mini donuts, cereal, toast, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch: Cody - Chicken patty, french fires, peas, bread, fruit, saladbar,andmilk. Kilgore -Chicken strips, cauliflower, bread, lettuce, relish tray, fruit, and milk.

As the weather cools off, rodents are looking for warmer places to live, which means they are trying to enter nearly every building in Nebraska. Common house mice or field mice that infest shops, offices, and treatment plants, are said to be the most invasive species in the world mostly because of how often they reproduce.

Add a burst of fresh color to the fall landscape with mums. This traditional fall flower is still a favorite of many. These fall beauties come in a wide range of colors and provide weeks of floral beauty. Mums are great in containers, the garden, and cut flower bouquets. Fall just wouldn’t be the same without them.

LINCOLN – Governor Pete Ricketts held a press conference to highlight the State’s plans to expand reliable, high-speed internet service across Nebraska. The Governor was joined by members of the Connect Nebraska working group, a team of leaders tasked with optimizing state and federal funds to expand broadband. Led by State Broadband Coordinator Patrick Redmond, the working group includes representatives of the Nebraska Public Service Commission, the Office of the Chief Information Officer, and the State Budget Office.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 — Nebraska State Troopers took 66 impaired drivers off the road during the latest Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. “This has been a busy summer on Nebraska roadways,” said Colonel John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.

The Nebraska State Fair finished its successful 11-day run in Grand Island on Labor Day Monday with reason to celebrate. The State Fair had a 7.9 percent increase in attendance, finishing with an estimated 11-day total of 287,367 guests.