Juniors advance
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St. Paul wins first two games in area district tournament The quest for a state tournament berth was still alive for St.
DCB Juniors rebound in districts
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With an opening round loss to fourth-seeded Hi-Line, the Area C-6 Junior Tournament got off to a shaky start for the third-seeded Dannebrog- Cairo-Boelus (DCB) Juniors. However, on Saturday and Sunday, the locals put momentum back onto their side with two straight convincing wins over Ravenna and Cambridge- Arapahoe to secure a spot in the tournament’s semifinal round.
WEEKLY BRIEFS
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CENTRAL CITY GETS PAST ST. PAUL Central City squeezed out a narrow 7-5 victory over St.
GCA DAYS SAND VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
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had seven teams in its sand volleyball tournament. Teams played four pool-play matches, followed by a singleelimination tournament. First place went to “Thrown Together.” Team members included Shawn Koehn-Fairbanks, Gracey Jarecke, Matt Koehn-Fairbanks, and Taylor Heberle.
Nall-Sillivan prepping for national finals rodeo
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Rylee Nall-Sillivan, a St. Paul High School student, closed out her sophomore season with the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association (NHSRA) in early June ranked the number one pole bender in the state of Nebraska. The achievement will see the equestrian make her way down to the National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) at the Camplex Event Center in Gillette, Wyoming from July 16th until July 22nd, where she will vie for a spot in the national rankings.
Commissioners cap off June with marathon meeting
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The Howard County Board of Commissioners’ final regular meeting of the fiscal year had proven to be a marathon last Tuesday, June 28th. While talk pertaining to the Howard County Sheriff’s Office and the Howard County Communications Center had dominated discussion in what had been an almost four-hour long meeting, a number of other topics had also come before the board.
Aggressive hitting helps St. Paul Juniors
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Aggressive hitting from the St. Paul Juniors and multiple fielding blunders by York lifted the St. Paul Juniors to an explosive fourth inning, leading to a convincing 9-2 win over the Cornerstone Kings on York’s home field last Wednesday.
York freezes St. Paul’s bats
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After falling into an early seven-run hole, the St. Paul Seniors were unable to solve the York defense as the Cornerstone Seniors handed St. Paul a 10-2 loss for their seventh defeat of the regular season.
WEEKLY BRIEFS
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This week, from Friday, July 7th through July 12th, eight Junior American Legion baseball teams will battle it out in the Area 5 Tournament in St. Paul.