The Swedes competed at the first Central Nebraska Forensics League tournament at Grand Island Senior High School against 24 other teams. The Swedes showed their excitement to compete and desire to grow each week by bringing home 26 medals - 3 of which were gold!
Gymnastics West competed at the Swinging into Season Invite Saturday, January 8th in Lincoln, Ne. Results and photos are provided by Coaches Amanda Ristne and Alyssa Demoret. Congratulations ,Gymnastics West!
Haven Rose Miller
The Gothenburg Chamber Ambassadors presented a First Dollar Award to Diggler’s Lawn Service and K-Lawn on Jan. 6. Dirk Kolbo has been mowing lawns across Gothenburg since he was in high school. Almost a year ago, Dirk and his wife, Kay, purchased the Tri-K Lawn fertilizer business to expand what they offer. Contact Diggler’s Lawn Service and Tri-K, 529-2330, for your fertilizer applications, aeration, preventative fungicide treatments, spring cleanups and weekly mowing service for commercial and residential. Dirk also does snow removal in the winter. Pictured are, from left, Ambassador chair Koby Rickertsen, Dirk and Kay Kolbo, and Ambassador Dee Miller. (Courtesy of Deb Egenberger)
Everly Violet Earll is the first baby born in Gothenburg for 2022. Everly is the daughter of Hope Adams and Dirk Earll. She was born on January 8, 2022, at 2:14 AM, at Gothenburg Health. She weighed 9 lbs and was 20 inches long.
In response to recent actions in Nebraska by the Executive Branch and a handful of Senators in the legislative body, Senator Carol Blood who represents District 3 in the Nebraska Legislature, has brought forward three substantial and common sense bills this week to lower property taxes. The bills are LB688, LB687 and LR263CA.
(The following was originally published in the Dudley Elementary School bulletin. With the rise of COVID cases in our community, your Gothenburg Times staff thought it fitting to share Mrs. Haas’ request with you in our paper. The following was written by Mrs. Haas’.)
Thank you to everyone for their prayers and thoughts, flowers, plants, memorials, and food. To the CNAs and staff at Hill Top Estates for the great care and love they gave Charles.
Attention all baseball players and parents Melons and Bees player sign up will be held on January 23rd at 4:00 at the downtown Eagle Hills building 520 10TH ST. Parents and players please attend the meeting. Any Question contact Jake Fecht 529-2005, Jory Flesch 529-2505, Todd Geiken 529-2483
Brett Lindstrom, candidate for Governor, is hosting a meet and greet in Gothenburg on Friday, January 14. The event will be held from 10:30 t0 11:30 AM at Gothenburg Health, YMCA entrance, in the Larry Gill Conference Room.