The Lady Swedes cashed in on their scoring opportunities along with playing ‘lights out’ on the defensive end to earn a 50-32 victory over Southern Valley on Thursday evening in Gothenburg.
News
Dawson County Extension Board members recently elected officers for 2021 during their annual meeting.
While we are still early in the new year, it may be time to start planning and thinking about any spring or summer annual forages that we might plant. Part of the process may be anticipating some dry conditions this summer and a need for extra feed or booking seed early for possible discounts.
Sports
The Dawson County 4-H Public Speaking Contest will be Monday, March 8, at the Dawson County Extension Office, Lexington. All 4-H’ers, ages 8-18, may participate, said Andrea Nisley, UNL Extension Educator. More information is available from 4-H leaders or the Dawson County Extension Office.
Clashing with some of the best, the Swede grapplers hosted the Gothenburg Dual Tournament on Saturday. It was tough-sledding for the young Cardinal-clad matmen who ended up finishing eighth overall after losing by the slimmest margin in the seventh place clash to Adams Central.
Lifestyle
“When I was younger, I had a really nice neighbor. His last name was Pigg. One of the naughtiest things I would do is prank call him and ask if he’d seen Porky,” shared my grandmother, Julie Gilg, as we laughed together. I wasn’t expecting my grandma to say something like that. She has always focused on teaching me manners. Nonetheless, I love the fact that she not only has been very loving, but also is very funny.
Board members, Kelly Terrell, Becky Jobman and Kyle Fornoff, elected in November, read and signed the Oath of Office to begin the Gothenburg Public Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting held this past Tuesday evening.