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As the old saying goes, “all good things must come to an end,” for the Sutton boys basketball team, the end of the 2023-24 season came to an end with a near 115 mile road trip to Southern Valley High School, south of Oxford.

The Sandy Creek Cougars would fall to Norfolk Catholic in the C2-8 District final 37-26 on the Cougars’ home floor, as the 11 point loss ended Sandy Creek’s season with an impressive 20-6 record, and short of the Class C-2 state tournament.

Edgar’s Sugar Shack Home Decor is included

February 2024 was third warmest on record in Tri Cities region, the warmest in 70 years

Sutton drains 10 three-pointers to win D1-3 final

A recent editorial in this publication showed no understanding of the constraints on city governments regarding rundown properties, citing LB 45. While it would be most desirable for all property owners to keep their properties in peak condition, that is not the reality; thus, communities across the state are left with buildings which continue to deteriorate.

EDITORS NOTE: This opinion was first published by the Nebraska Examiner, online under Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

After several years of development, the Blue River Basin model is complete and is already being used to evaluate possible water use impacts in the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District. Given the drought conditions in much of the district in the last growing season, this resource is especially timely as it will help the NRD board to “protect water supply for all beneficial purposes,” one of the 12 areas of responsibility shared by all NRDs and dictated by state statute.

Wowza, the 2023-24 school year has been an amazing year for Cougar Nation, following a trip to the state semifinals in football this past fall, a dose of adrenaline was added this past week by the girls basketball team and Rowan Jarosik in the 2024 Nebraska State High School Wrestling Championships in Omaha.