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The Rock Hills Grizzlies made short work of plucking the feathers of the St.John’s-Tipton Catholic Blujays Friday at Beloit. Rock Hills needed all of two quarters to score 46 points while holding St. John’s scoreless. The mercy rule was invoked and the Grizzlies had an early arrival back home. Rock Hills sprinted out to a 30-0 first quarter lead while the Grizzlies defense held the Blujays scoreless on the ground. The Grizzlies added 16 more points in the second quarter and walked off with a two quarter win. Cooper McDill attempted one pas...
Homecoming Week at Rock Hills High School has been busy!The festivities kicked off with various activities including the first home volleyball game of the season, a spirited spirit week, student contests and an action-packed dodgeball tournament. The highlight of the week is when the Rock Hills varsity football team takes on Thunder Ridge Friday for the Homecoming game. The coronation of the king and queen will begin at 6:30 p.m.,followed by kickoff at 7 p.m. To wrap up the Homecoming Week, the...
A native of Lawrence, Nebraska, Jolene C. Hoelting, 89, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly Kearney, died Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024 in Omaha. A Funeral Mass was Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 at St. James Catholic Church with Father Joe Hannappel as celebrant. Burial was at the Kearney Cemetery. Jolene Hoelting died peacefully on the evening of Sunday, Aug, 25, 2024, at the age of 89, after several years of health struggles. She was the beloved widow of Eldon Hoelting and was predeceased by her parents, Helen...
Shirley Simmelink, 92, died Sept. 1, 2024, in Beloit, Kansas, at the Resident Care Center, where she had lived for the past ten and a half years and received wonderful care from many loving staff members. Shirley was born near Jewell, Kansas, to Vic and Mary Tullar on June 24, 1932. She attended Star Hill, a one-room schoolhouse, for the early years of her education. Shirley graduated from Jewell High School with the Class of 1950. On Nov. 11, 1951, Shirley married Don Simmelink. They briefly li...
Our Heavenly Father welcomed home Cheryl A. Feala, 78, of North Bend, Nebraska, on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. She was born on Feb. 1, 1946, in Superior, Nebraska, to Marvin, Sr. and Lucille (Maruska) Thurber. Cheryl graduated from Nelson High School in 1964 and earned her nursing education at St. Elizabeth School of Nursing. She was commissioned to the Army Nurse Corps in 1967 and served in Vietnam until 1969. She worked at Brodstone Hospital in Superior and then in Lincoln, Nebraska. Cheryl...
Davenport resident, Harry Lewis Sanner, 92, died Sunday, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska. Harry was born Nov. 20, 1931, in Davenport, to Lillian and Delbert Sanner. Harry was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert and Dean Sanner; and sister, Doris (Sanner) Culbertson; and brother-in-law, Harry Brinegar. Survivors include wife, Nelda (Brinegar) Sanner; daughter, Dianne (Sanner) Judy and husband, Steve of Pauline; sister, Marilyn (Sanner) Keim and husband, Larry; brother-in-law, Dee Brinegar and wife, Patsy;...
Richard Collins Kistler of Kearney, the beloved son of Will and Nova (Collins) Kistler, was born on Sept. 6, 1935, in Superior, Nebraska. He died Sept. 2, 2024, at the Nebraska Medical Center at Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 11 months, 27 days. He spent his childhood in Superior, where he attended school in the Portland Heights area, nurturing a love for trains that would become a lifelong passion. He graduated from Superior High School with the Class of 1953. Richard served his...
Marjorie Jean Ward, the daughter of Paul and Edna (Runge) Hineline, was born on March 19, 1936, in Ruskin, Nebraska. She died on Sept. 5, 2024, at the Superior Good Samaritan Society at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 5 months, 17 days Marjorie attended school and graduated at Ruskin. Her first job was as a cashier in the Oak grocery store. Throughout her life, she worked as a CMA in several places including the State Chest Hospital at Mt Vernon, Missouri, Brodstone Memorial Hospital...
David L. Garman, age 76, died Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at the Republic County Hospital in the arms of his grandchildren. David was born on Jan. 27, 1948, at St. Joseph Hospital in Concordia,to Chester "Chet" and Kathleen (Buss) Garman. He was a 1966 graduate of Courtland High School. He then proceeded to get his degree in diesel mechanics at NCK Tech in Beloit, Kansas. David had many jobs over his life time, but he found the one that made him most proud was to be working beside his dad and...
Diane Janice Nelson, the daughter of Murl and Maxine (Doyle) Nelson, was born on May 14, 1960 in Chicago. She died Sept. 3,at the Keystone Ridge Nursing Home in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 64 years, 3 months, 20 days. Diane attended grade school at Burr Oak, and middle and high school in Superior. She went on and attended Hastings College taking art and then beauty school in Salina, Kansas. As a child she and her family were members of the Baptist Church in Mankato, and the Olive Hill Church,...
Donna Mae (Hinrichs) Richardson was born on April 10, 1935, to George and Marie (Hesse) Hinrichs and died Sept. 5, at the age of 89. Donna went to school in Deshler, and graduated from Deshler High School on May 23, 1952. Donna attended Doane College in Crete, for one year majoring in business. After college, Donna was a medical secretary for Dr. Penry in Hebron. She was united in marriage to Donald (Don) Richardson on March 26, 1967. From this marriage was born a son, Greg. The couple moved to the Belleville, area and became of the...
William K. “Bill” Walker, 79, died at the Logan County Hospital in Oakley, Kansas Aug. 29, 2024. He was born on Aug. 9, 1945, in Norton, Kansas, the son of William Gail and Geraldine May Groves Walker. He was a resident of Oakley since 2021 moving from West Plains, Missouri. In 1963, Bill graduated from Medicine Lodge High School and then graduated from Southwestern College in Winfield four years later. He was in education for almost 50 years. After stints in Dodge City and Salina, he came to Scott City in 1969, where he taught and coached unt...
JoAnne Marie Sorensen Edwards, was the first child born to Nels and Marie (Hansen) Sorensen on Jan. 26, 1932, at Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior, Nebraska. She died on Sept. 3, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society, Superior, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 7 months, 8 days. Her parents lived on a lease until 1939. She attended Miller Country School for three years. During that time, her teacher had her and a classmate recite for the Nuckolls County Teachers at one of their meetings in...
