March 2024

Newman Grove/St. Edward youth wrestlers competed in the State Youth Wrestling Tournament at Grand Island on Sunday, March 17.

Newman Grove FFA members performed well in the Battle Creek Livestock Judging Invitational last week. Earning individual rankings were: Dylan Luetkenhaus, second; Kailey Patzel, sixth; Aubree Whitake, 16th; Max Stenger, 22nd; Marley Hall, 30th; Allyx Forre, 33rd, and Nate Fowlkes, 34th.

Prom will be held at Newman Grove High School this Saturday, March 23, followed by the Post Prom Party. Induction ceremony for the National Honor Society will be held Monday evening, March 25, at 7:30 p.m..

Wednesday, March 20: Bible study at MNLH, 2 p.m.; Bible study at Beth’s, 3 p.m.; Lent Worship at Zion, 7 p.m.; Sunday, March 24: Palm Sunday: Shell Creek: Sunday School/Confirmation, 8:45 a.m.; Worship Service, 10 a.m.; Thursday, March 28: Maundy Thursday Services at Newman Grove Methodist, 7 p.m.;...

St. Edward High School speech competitors in the D2 State Tournament this Friday will be Claire Tibor (front) in POI and Kalvin Sindelar (back) in humorous prose..

St. Edward’s annual Easter Egg Hunt for children will be held this Sunday, March 24, at Cloverlodge Care Center, 301 North 13th Street.

Activities at the St. Edward Christian Community Church for March include: Church services are held on Sundays at 9:30 a.m.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20: Beef roast, cheesy potatoes, meadow blend, peaches, wheat bread, margarine. THURSDAY, MARCH 21: Oven baked chicken, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, peaches, dinner roll, margarine.

Parent(s): Teresa and Wesley; Sibling(s): Tyanne and Mataya; Favorite Teacher: Mr. Thome for making me laugh every day in fifth grade and teaching me that being smart and getting good grades isn’t the only thing that matters in school.

Parents: Patrick and Melissia Nissen; Siblings: Zach and Wyatt Nissen; Favorite Teacher and Subject: Nolan Vandenberg/Strength and Conditioning; Favorite High School Memory: My favorite high school memory was going to the cadaver labs at Bryan College of Health Sciences with Miss Wilson; High...