Two Chadron State players face fall pressure with pro-family ties
Dee Havig of Powell Wyoming and Andre Pearson of South River New Jersey enter the season as freshmen with brothers in the NFL. The Dix volleyball team closes in on a Harrisburg win as Harrisburg defeats Dix in varsity and junior varsity matches. Lisa Herrin and Sharon McKinney lead the Panthers with 13 and 6 points.
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Five Husker starters back to face Indiana
Nebraska brings five returning starters including center Rik Bonness and defensive back Jin Burrows to Memorial Stadium to meet Indiana after the Hoosiers beat Minnesota. Vince Ferragame may relieve starter Terry Luck if needed as the Huskers prepare for a tough Big Ten test. Indiana boasts Donnie Thomas and Trent Smock as standout targets while Nebraska aims to exploit film study and big defense.
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Archery deer season opens September 20 in Nebraska
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission announces the archery deer season begins September 20. It urges hunters to prepare gear and consult landowners, highlights safe handling, legal requirements, and the need to determine a realistic effective range before hunting.
Pheasant numbers fall in Panhandle due to habitat loss
Lincoln based extension wildlife specialist Phil Gipson reports pheasants in the Panhandle decline by up to 43 percent as habitat loss and land pressures shrink nesting cover. The season is closed from Highway 61 to Wyoming line and shortened to 44 days statewide.
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Speakers set for in service workshop in Sidney Nebraska
The State Department of Education will send 31 delegates to the Classroom Update Conference at Sidney Junior Senior High School on October 8. The event, hosted by Sidney Public Schools and sponsored by Educational Service Unit No 14, runs 9 am to 2:30 pm with topics across curriculum. Gipson urged habitat improvement for wildlife, noting SCS and county extension offices can provide plant and habitat guidance. The Game and Parks Commission plans a statewide wildlife habitat plan informed by the recent conference, and NRDs may offer payments to landowners who set aside acreage for wildlife. Gipson also spoke on pheasant hunting prospects, expecting better conditions in southern Nebraska, especially from Perkins and Dundy counties toward Franklin County.
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Republican official files to back Reagan at convention
Lincoln AP reports Harry B Chronister Jr of Schuyler filed as a Republican convention delegate candidate pledged to support Ronald Reagan for the presidential nomination. Chronister accused the Ford Administration of breaking faith with the American farmer.
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Sidney High and S-club sponsor JV game Kearney State at Sidney
The Sidney High football team and the S-club sponsor a junior varsity match between Kearney State and Chadron State on Tuesday Oct 7 at 7 30 pm at Weymouth Field Tickets are $1 and sold by S-club members or the high school office Chadron won last year 15 7 in Ainsworth.
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ISU unveils $7.6 million stadium in Ames
Iowa State University plans to debut a new 42,500 seat football stadium with a $76 million project cost in a home opener against Air Force. Athletic Director Lou McCullough notes competition in the Big Eight requires modern facilities and discusses scholarship costs rising from inflation. The stadium and the $19.5 million Iowa State Center are Foundation projects with no government funds or taxes used.
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Irish tie Dix juniors in 0 0 football stalemate
The Sidney St Patrick's junior high football squad played Dix to a 0-0 draw on Thursday, snapping a ten game skid. Coach Chuck Perone praised the defense while noting the offense and line must improve, as four players Cox Jones Pohl and Egging stood out defensively. They next face Dalton next Thursday.
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Deer season opens statewide in Nebraska September 20
Lincoln Nebraska the Game and Parks Commission announced the bow season begins one half hour before sunrise on Saturday September 20 and runs statewide through December 31 with a firearms season November 8 to 16.
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