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The Stromsburg 10 and under girls' softball team competed at state in Hastings last weekend. After a long weekend they brought home the runner up plaque. Photo provided.

The Stromsburg 10 and under girls' softball team competed at state in Hastings last weekend. After a long weekend they brought home the runner up plaque. Photo provided.

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Stromsburg 10 and Under Bring Home Runner Up Plaque

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
HASTINGS – The Cougar 10u softball team finished their season on Sunday at the Class D State tournament at Bill Smith Softball Complex in Hastings. The Cougars (29-8) went 8-2 on the weekend to finish as runner-up in the tournament.
Gresham 18 and under softball team. Coaches: Tye Fischer and Joe Dey. Back Row: Marina Saeger, Ava Fischer, Cheyenne Tonniges,Lillian Butzke, Savannah Horne, Cora Hoffschneider, Mallory Rozendal Front Row: Ellie Tempel, Rachel Garcia, Danika Pohl, Rylee Menze. Photo provided.

Gresham 18 and under softball team. Coaches: Tye Fischer and Joe Dey. Back Row: Marina Saeger, Ava Fischer, Cheyenne Tonniges,Lillian Butzke, Savannah Horne, Cora Hoffschneider, Mallory Rozendal Front Row: Ellie Tempel, Rachel Garcia, Danika Pohl, Rylee Menze. Photo provided.

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Gresham Softball Teams

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Osceola 10 and under boys’ baseball team finished their season. Photo provided.

Osceola 10 and under boys’ baseball team finished their season. Photo provided.

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Osceola 10 and Under Finish Their Season

Bob Zelasney
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The Osceola 10-u boys baseball team finished their season with a devastated loss in the opening round of the league tournament, 5-4 to David City 2. In their final game of the regular season, we would win our 4th game in a row, 9-4 over Aurora 3, to raised their record to 5-5.
Mike Hamsa of Yutan, a fishing guide with The Walleye Guys, holds a walleye he caught while fishing on Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area in Knox County. (Photo by Eric Fowler/of Nebraskaland Magazine/NGPC, and provided by Nebraska Game and Parks.)

Mike Hamsa of Yutan, a fishing guide with The Walleye Guys, holds a walleye he caught while fishing on Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area in Knox County. (Photo by Eric Fowler/of Nebraskaland Magazine/NGPC, and provided by Nebraska Game and Parks.)

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Research Seeks Answers to Missouri River Fishery Decline After 2011 Flood

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Biologists are continuing to tag and track walleye and sauger in the Missouri River and Lewis and Clark Lake between Fort Randall and Gavins Point dams as part of an effort to understand declines in the fishery following historic flooding in 2011.
Isaac Whitmore tags a Twin River Titan out in a previous game this season. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Isaac Whitmore tags a Twin River Titan out in a previous game this season. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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SOS Rebels Area Tourney

Craig Pinley
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
SILVER CREEK – After a rousing start in the Class C Area 5 tournament, the Shelby Osceola Stromsburg Post #91 #296 #132 Junior Legion baseball team lost its second game and rain on Monday postponed the Rebels’contest with host Twin River.
Derek Baloun is coaching tee ball to Osceola young kids. Photo provided.

Derek Baloun is coaching tee ball to Osceola young kids. Photo provided.

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Osceola Tee Ball Season is a Success

Lexi Reimers
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Summer T-ball season ended for 23 boys and girls participating in Osceola. Split into Pre-K and Kindergarten groups, the kids and coaches practiced for 6 weeks. The focus of the Pre-K group was to teach basic skills and to understand the sport.
The Polk County Slammers took home the medals placing first at the York Fusion softball tournament over the weekend. Photo provided.

The Polk County Slammers took home the medals placing first at the York Fusion softball tournament over the weekend. Photo provided.

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Slammers Crowned Champions at York Tourney

Craig Pinley
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
YORK – After capturing a Class C state title in 2022, the Polk County Slammers summer softball team finished 2023 in style, placing first among seven teams at a summer-ending tournament at York’s Sports Complex last weekend, edging Central City 3-2 in seven innings Sunday.
White Gives Area Basketball Players Tips

White Gives Area Basketball Players Tips

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White Gives Area Basketball Players Tips

News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Chatrice White, a 2014 graduate of Shelby-Rising City High School, has offered basketball lessons and workouts to area students. She is back in the area after playing college basketball in Illinois and Florida and continuing her career with some professional basketball in the US and overseas.