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News
St. Paul Public Schools’ (SPPS) annual FFA Plant Sale took place in early- and mid-May, giving stoppers-by a chance to shop locally for locally grown flowers…
By News Staff
Taken from the files of The Wolbach MessengerTen Years Ago, 2016The Central Valley Cougars qualified five team members to the State Track and Field…
By News Staff
Wolbach’s American Legion Post #236 and American Legion Unit #236 will conduct their annual Memorial Day programs on Monday, May 25th. The observance will…
By Michael Happ
When class resumes at St. Paul Public Schools in August, cell phones will not be a part of students’ academic days.Last Monday night, during the St. Paul Board…
Sports
By Michael Happ
The Centura Centurions will be looking to make a splash at Omaha Burke this weekend.This spring, the Centurions qualified eight students for the NSAA Class C…
By Michael Happ
Two members of the Central Valley girls’ track team will compete in four events and one will participate in three at this week’s NSAA Class D State Track and…
By Michael Happ
Garrett Kaslon picked the perfect time to run his best race of the season.On Wednesday, Kaslon set a new personal best time in the boys’ 400-meter dash when…
By News Staff
ST. PAUL COMPETES AT WHIPPETS’ MEET The St. Paul Wildcats have been a fixture at the Minden Invite for many years.However, this year, the Blue and Gold…
Opinion
On Sunday, I did something that I hadn’t done for many, many years.I walked into a graduation ceremony, not as a reporter looking for the perfect story or the…
Every so often, you’re reminded that people are generally good.And, you get some idea how important the media is in helping generate good news.My latest…
Rumors are as common around the state capitol as brome grass in a roadside ditch.It’s not called “The Hall of Hot Winds” for nothing, And that rumor mill gets…
Out of context, it may seem a little comical, but if you know, there is a chance that when you walk into my house and see the photograph of my dad and me…
Obituaries
Patricia “Pat” Mae Spotanski, 82, of Boelus, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at her home in Boelus, surrounded by her loving family.A celebration of Pat’…
The Phonograph-Herald | May 13, 2026Kirk Baird passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Lebanon, New Hampshire, after a brief illness.Born in New…
The Phonograph-Herald | May 13, 2026Kelley E. McKirahan Jordan, 55, of St. Paul, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from cancer, at her home, surrounded by…
Jolene Rene Lehn (Jody) passed away peacefully at her home on April 26, 2026, at the age of sixty-seven.Jody was born on November 13, 1958, to Kenneth and…