On Saturday, the first-ever Nebraska 8-Man Football Classic will take place. Dundy County Stratton is one of the teams competing in the event, as they will play Hartington-New Castle at 4:30 P.M. CT on Saturday, August 29th, at Grand Island Senior High. Let's break down the matchup. ADVERTISEMENTS We begin with Dundy County Stratton. They graduated a ton of experience from last year's 10-1 team. But, they do return some experience. Head coach Mike Spargo gave us an outlook fo

On Saturday, the first-ever Nebraska 8-Man Football Classic will take place. Arapahoe is one of the teams competing in the event, as they will play Clarkson at 1:30 P.M. CT on Saturday, August 29th, at Grand Island Senior High. Let's break down the matchup. ADVERTISEMENTS For Arapahoe, they are coming off a 2025 campaign in which they went 2-6. Trey Downey returns on the offensive and defensive line, and the 6'2, 220-pound senior is poised to have a big year. Rigley McDonald

On Thursday, August 27, 2026, we had our first coverage for the volleyball season. It featured a matchup between Wauneta-Palisade and Hitchcock County. In the first set, Wauneta-Palisade jumped out to a 12-4 lead. But Hitchcock County was able to climb back into it and get it within five at 15 to 10. After that, though, Wauneta-Palisade was able to go on a little bit of a run and led 21-14 before a timeout was taken by the Falcons. ADVERTISEMENTS Out of the timeout, Katelyn C

Medicine Valley hosted its home meet on Thursday morning. It was a great day, and the performances were great. Seven RPAC teams attended this invite. ADVERTISEMENTS Girls Top 15 Medalists Aysha Neal, Alma - 20:37.0 Zoe Johnson, Brady - 21:07.1 Kendra Porteck, Bertrand-Loomis - 23:00.6 Illa Gosnell, Maxwell - 23:21.2 Violet Gentry, Brady - 23:28.1 Addison Lozo, Southern Valley - 23:32.1 Olivia Wall, Hi-Line - 23:37.0 Marjorie Koopman, Hi-Line - 23:39.1 Lachelle Benitez, Maxwe

We are back at it this week with High School Football action. We have three games this week, and our first one is on Friday, August 28th in Sutherland at 7:00 P.M. CT. We begin with the road team, Maywood-Hayes Center. They went 1-7 last season and will be under the direction of a new head coach, Thad Rathjen. Rathjen was an assistant last year. This team returns some key players, including seniors OL/DL Cooper Soundy, TE/DL Oliver Anders, QB/LB Kade Broz, and sophomore RB/DB

Volleyball season is back this week, and we start at Hitchcock County, which hosts Wauneta-Palisade on Thursday, August 27th, with JV action beginning at 5:00 PM CT and Varsity to follow. Wauneta-Palisade The Broncos finished last season with a 20-12 record, ending in the D1-2 District Final Match against Overton. They lost several key contributors to graduation but return key pieces from last season. It will be a puzzle to fit the right lineup together and see what works wi