March 2026

Foundation adds $52,000 to fund

2 months ago By News Staff

Through the generous contributions of Newman Grove residents and supporters, $52,000 was added to the Newman Grove Foundation Fund unrestricted endowment during the Fall Fund-raiser campaign. The NGFF was started nearly 20 years ago with the purpose of providing perpetual support to a variety of local activities.

Blood Drive meets goal at 55

2 months ago By News Staff

The Newman Grove Red Cross blood drive was held on March 2, 2026, at Fellowship Bible Church. We had 55 donors collecting 55 units of blood with a goal of 55.

FFA Teams win big at CDE Contest

2 months ago By From St. Ed Social Media

The St. Edward FFA chapter recently completed at the Career Development Event, with a number of District Champions and State Qualifying teams and individuals.

Speech team competes at Columbus Lakeview invite

2 months ago By From St Ed Social Media

The Beaver Speech Team attended a relaxingly small invite at Columbus Lakeview. Kaden Albert performed his Poetry program. Claire Tibor performed her Serious Prose and placed 4th in Program of Oral Interpretlon. Noah Ketelsen performed in Poetry and placed 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking. Kalvin Sindelar placed 2nd in Entertainment and 1st in Humorous Prose. The team placed 4th overall.

Charger volleyball competes at Kearney in multiple divisions

2 months ago By News Staff

The Charger Impact Club Volleyball took four teams to the Kearney Boosters Volleyball Tournament in Kearney on Sunday, February 22. The Chargers had a very successful day.

Those 12s members included, front row (l to r): Taryn Klein, Raegan Carraher, Aliya Glaser & Cora Spelic; and back row: Coach Jodi Glaser, Brittni Ray, Breckyn Schmeits, Nora Ryan & Kaylen Webb

Cardinals fall in Sub-Districts

2 months ago By Darren Wright

The Boone Central Cardinals ended their season in the Class C1-4 Subdistrict in Winnebago on Feb 23rd. The Cardinals came into the subdistrict as the #4 seed and drew a contest with #5 seed Arlington (9-15) in the first round.

March is Colorectal cancer awareness month

2 months ago By Dr. Josh Thoendel Of

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the 3rd most common cancer in both men and women and is very preventable.

Babbling Brook

2 months ago By Brook Curtiss

Everything seems so easy now. Anything we want is a simple click and shipment away.