Gothenburg Golf had a busy week as they hosted their first home invitational on Tuesday Sept. 15 and then went on to compete in the Dawson County Triangular on Friday, Sept. 18 where they took home the title of meet champions.

“I was just headed out of town to take some fuel to a customer, it was just another ordinary day,” shared J Buddenburg.

It was a battle of attrition between Gothenburg and Broken Bow on Friday, Sept. 11 as the two teams fought through the pouring rain to the very last second of the grudge match.

“Teachers affect eternity; no one can tell where their influence stops,” a quote by Henry Brooks Adams explains Brent Block perfectly. After 44 years of being a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructor, emergency medical technician (EMT) instructor and a first aid instructor, Brent has decided to retire.

The crisp fall air was alive at Overton Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 3 as runners from all over prepared for the Lexington Cross Country Invitational. Teams from Lexington, Gothenburg, Grand Island, Kearney Catholic and Northwest prepared for their races in their respective camps, all of which were distanced for precautionary reasons.

As a native of Gothenburg, Larry Franzen has been in the area for quite some time and is a familiar face in the community.