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Jerry Lee Wagner
(Obituary ~ 05/27/04)
March 27, 1935-Aug. 20, 2003 MANVEL, Texas -- Jerry Lee Wagner, 68, of Manvel, Texas died Aug. 20, 2003. He was born March 27, 1935, to Dr. John S. and Verna R. (Hutchinson) Wagner. He was raised in Holbrook and attended local schools. He graduated from high school in 1952...
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Mary Mae Wagner
(Obituary ~ 05/27/04)
April 3, 1929-Nov. 25, 2003 MANVEL, Texas -- Mary Mae Wagner, 74, of Manvel, Texas, died Nov. 25, 2003. She was born April 3, 1929, to George F. and Virginia C. (Morey) Ebert in Kansas City, Mo. She was raised in Missouri and Colorado. She attended Colorado A&M (now Colorado State University) receiving degrees in English and Music in 1951. She accepted a teaching position with Holbrook High School...
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Household chemical combination creates early morning fire
(Local News ~ 05/27/04)
A combustible combination of household chemicals is being blamed for an early morning fire Wednesday in a McCook apartment building. At approximately 12:18 a.m., Wednesday, the Mc-Cook City and Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 1410 Norris Ave...
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Ex-bankers are indicted
(Local News ~ 05/27/04)
OMAHA -- U.S. Attorney Mike Heavican said this morning two former Holdrege bankers have been charged with falsifying bank records and could be imprisoned for up to 30 years. The two charged with federal law violations are Roger Rikli, 61, now of Route 1, Oxford, and Kenneth Slominski, 56, now of Kearney...
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'It is well ...' -- Faith interwoven through Oberlin woman's book (Features ~ 05/27/04)
OBERLIN -- Even in retrospect -- looking back at times when so many things could have gone so wrong -- Gisela Humes Fisher can see how God was working in her life. "My Christian beliefs are the basis of my book," Fisher said. "They're woven throughout. ... -
E Street construction (Local News ~ 05/27/04)
A road crew continues work on the E Street construction project between West Fifth and Seventh Street. The new project includes new sidewalks, gutters and handicap accessible ramps. Ramps were also placed at all four corners of the intersection of West Fifth and D Street... -
Beaver City couple picking up the pieces (Local News ~ 05/27/04)
BEAVER CITY -- Where do you start? Do you start again? What do you salvage? Do you rebuilt? How do you move on? Tornadoes leave behind lots of physical damage -- and lots of questions. Ervin and Shirley Volgamore are picking up the pieces after a tornado ripped through their farmstead southeast of Beaver City on the evening of May 22... -
McCook golfers rule (High School Sports ~ 05/27/04)
Bison capture second straight Neb. Class B crown; Trojans add Class C2 links title to state championships in football, basketball This year's state title will cost coach 'RC' his goatee LINCOLN -- At the beginning of every golf season, McCook head coach Ron "RC" Coleman makes a wager with his team... -
Cambridge golfers cap big year for Trojan athletics
(High School Sports ~ 05/27/04)
Trojans add Class C2 links title to state championships in football, basketball LINCOLN -- One of the most successful sports seasons in Cambridge High School history was capped off Wednesday when the Trojan golf team captured the Nebraska Class C2 state championship...
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Heritage Hills, Cross Creek instrumental to success of Bison, Trojan golf teams
(Column ~ 05/27/04)
Greetings to all. To start off, I would like to congratulate Matt Sexton, Waid Vontz, Derik Light, Travis Maatsch, Anthony Hopkins and coach Del Schoenfish of the Cambridge Trojans golf team and Tyler Lawson, Bobby Gaulke, Brandon Crick, Brett Chmiel, Kelly Maiden and coach Ron Coleman of the McCook Bison golf team for winning their respective class' state championships...