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TRIBUNE-Area Cheer and Dance Squads Bring Home Accolades from NCA State Championships

Cozad, Gothenburg and Lexington brought home accolades to be proud of while competing in the 2021 Nebraska Coaches Association (NCA) State Cheer and Dance Championships that were held in Grand Island this past week. 

In the Class C1 Game Day routines, the Lady Haymakers were third overall with a score of 77 and Gothenburg was eighth overall with a score of 70.25. 

Competing in the Class C1 Non-Tumbling event, Gothenburg was fourth overall with a score of 78.5. Cozad wasn't far behind with a score of 73.5. 

TWELVE CANDIDATES

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TWELVE CANDIDATES were tapped to vie for Homecoming King and Queen honors last Friday at Lexington High School. All are members of the senior class and were chosen by their peers in the senior class. Homecoming court members include, front row, from left: Liah Haines, Sarah Treffer, Malinda Lo, Marianna McDowell, Angelina Diaz and Alondra Romero. Back row, left to right: Oved Ramirez, Angel Molina, Hunter Stewart, Ali Bakhit, Fredy Vargas-Guido and Franciso Acosta-Garcia. Outcome of the student body vote will be announced during half-time ceremonies at the Lexington versus York football game. BRAD MESSERSMITH/TRI-CITY TRIBUNE

Cozad City Council Opens Bids For Surplus Sale

The Cozad City Council met on October 18th, at 7:00 PM for a regularly scheduled meeting. The agenda for the night was short and only one item was tabled for a later discussion.

Cozad Community Foundation Will Host Give BIG Cozad Nov. 10

Cozad Community Foundation (CCF) will host Give BIG Cozad for the 2nd consecutive year on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021, at the Cozad Elks Club – 820 J Street, Cozad. This year will include a wrap-up event from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. so that community members can enjoy celebrating the impact of the day together. Causes will also be able to share their story during the event.

Lexington City Council Gives Authorization For Paving Bids

Authorization to seek paving bids for two projects was given by the Lexington City Council to the city manager at their Oct. 12 meeting.

Henri Conference Draws Art Enthusiasts To Cozad

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The fall weather offered a warm welcome to participants in the Oct. 15-17 first-ever Robert Henri Conference at the Robert Henri Museum and Art Gallery. Following the theme of “Robert Henri: A New Look” the weekend featured a Friday night opening reception at the museum with a Saturday program at the Paulsen Conference Center filled with speakers and presenters on all things Henri. An evening banquet at the Cozad Elks Club capped Saturday’s activities.

Enrollment And Teaching Loads Reviewed By Lex School Board

Teaching loads and 2021-22 enrollment at the Lexington Public Schools were reviewed by the Lexington School Board at their monthly meeting Monday night.

Cozad Community Makes Vital Contribution To Patient Care

Giving blood is a selfless act. The hour it takes to give the gift of life can mean a lifetime to a patient with a serious medical need. At the Cozad Community Blood Drive on September 21st, a total of 68 people donated blood, each making a significant impact on the lives of others. A grand total of 69 units of blood were collected, unfortunately missing goal by 10 units of blood.

CCC Alum And Board Member Recognized At NCCA Conference

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Central Community College alumna Chandra Anderson and Board of Governors member Diane Keller received awards at the Nebraska Community College Association (NCCA) annual conference on October 3rd and 4th.

City Council Approves Changes In City Fees

The Cozad City Council met for a regular meeting on October 4th, 2021, at 7:00 PM. The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance and the invocation, continued on to the roll call, and then to the consent agenda.