Twenty Years Ago, 2005

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Tyler R. Lemburg, 17, Dannebrog, has been selected “Eagle Scout of the Year” for 2005 by the Nebraska American Legion and has received a $500 cash award. As the Nebraska winner, Lemburg is now eligible for national competition and a chance of winning a scholarship worth up to $10,000.
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Centurions earn hardware at state speech championships

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The Centura speech team returned from the Nebraska School Activities Association (NCAA) Class C-1 State Speech Championships with four medals and an overall team sweeps placing of eighth. The Duet Acting team of Lauren Suntych and Ella Simon took home a silver from the state contest, coming in behind the Louisville team of Dayton Carlson and Easton Fiala and ahead of Kolten Settje and Emma Sohler of Laurel- Concord- Coleridge.

Lower Loup designates water quantity management sub-area

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On March 1st, Lower Loup Natural Resources District (NRD) Water Management Area 19— which is composed of the Lower Loup NRD area south of the main stem of the Loup River in southern and eastern Howard County, in the Palmer area of northwestern Merrick County, and in part of Nance County— was designated as a Water Quantity Management Sub-Area.