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By Michael Happ
Lunch prices at St. Paul Public Schools are on the climb.Last Monday night, during the St. Paul Board of Education’s July meeting, members of the board tackled…
It’s the end of an era at Citizens Bank & Trust Co. On Wednesday, July 15th, Banking Specialist Kelly Scheer retired after fourteen and a half years with…
By News Staff
Taken from the files of The Wolbach MessengerTen Years Ago, 2016The Palmer-Wolbach-Greeley Seniors split their games over the weekend, winning two games at…
Sports
For the second time in three years, the St. Paul Juniors secured their spot in the Nebraska American Legion Juniors State Baseball Tournament.In last Tuesday’s…
With a trip to the Nebraska American Legion Class C State Baseball Tournament on the line, the Centura Juniors played some of their best baseball of the year,…
After averaging nearly ten runs per game throughout the season, Centura’s powerful offense fell into a slump at last week’s Nebraska American Legion Class C…
By News Staff
JUNIORS WIN TWO AT DISTRICTS The St. Paul Post 119 Seniors benefited from a pair of byes in the Area C-5 Juniors Tournament and punched their ticket to Tuesday…
Opinion
Reporters take a lot of notes, and as I recall, the notes I took during 2023 when the state approved dramatic cuts in state income taxes had supporters saying:…
It is not hard to get a great photo of someone in public taking a bite of food.What is hard is getting a great photo at that moment— the type of photo that…
Taken from the files of The Wolbach MessengerTen Years Ago, 2016The Central Valley Ponies went 1-1 in their tournament last week. Last Tuesday in Wolbach, the…
If there is a high point of my week, especially in the summer, it is that one evening each week when I leave the office early, go home and put on my grubby…
Obituaries
David John Carkoski, 61, of Loup City, Nebraska, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in Blackwell, Oklahoma.Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30…
Jacquelene Kay Nelson, born September 9, 1953, in St. Paul, passed away at home on June 28, 2026, at the age of seventy- two. She lived a life marked by her…
Carol Lee (Burke) Benson, 75, of Grand Island, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview in Grand Island.Funeral…
Shirley Maxine Goldfish of rural Scotia passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the age of eighty-seven.Born on August 17, 1938, near…