The twelfth annual Central Nebraska Walk of Hope took to the streets of St. Paul for the second time on Saturday, June 13th. In total, around $20,200 was…
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A big thank you for everyone who attended my ninetieth birthday party and to all those that sent cards.Also, a big thank you to my daughters and granddaughters…
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Taken from the files of The Wolbach MessengerTen Years Ago, 2016The PWG Seniors won four games last week, including three at the Hershland Tournament…In their…
Sports
Following a string of losses to start the summer, the St. Paul Juniors notched their first two victories of the season last week, topping Ord and Aurora, while…
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CENTURA JUNIORS EXTEND STREAK The Centura Juniors notched their seventh straight victory last Saturday, improving their record to an impressive 10-1 midway…
The Centura Seniors rattled off three wins last week, all in impressive fashion, over Ord, Ravenna, and Grand Island U-Save.On Monday, Ord threw the first…
Opinion
“Play’s at first!”Whether you are on the first baseline watching a little league baseball game in a Nebraska burg or sitting in Kauffman Stadium, there is not…
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has always insisted that he’s “not a politician,” but more of a regular guy.“Speech-i-fying” isn’t his cup of rhetorical tea. I’m…
A crusty, old state worker once told me that “the story of government is not what is said is not so, it is what is so is not said.”Wise words that seem to get…
The perfect picture.That is always the goal. Whether standing on the baseline at a basketball game, lurking in the back of a room during an awards ceremony, or…
Obituaries
Esther Lillian Brockmann, daughter of Pastor Marcus and Lillie Gerike (Grobengeiser) was born on January 26, 1935, at Casper, Wyoming. She went to be with the…
Stephen “Steve” R. Dugger, 78, of Palmer, died Sunday, May 31, 2026, at his home in Palmer.A graveside service with military honors was held at 2:00 p.m. on…
Darlene Marie (Jares) Rief, 94, of Dannebrog, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at her home on the family…
Richard R. Woltman, 92, of Columbus, died Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Brookstone Acres with family and friends by his side.A funeral service will be held at 10…