Sandhills Sharptail Shootout committee members, l-r: Shauna Donohoe, Tim Andersen, JW Schmid, Shane Carr, Billy Casey, Brandon Boyer, Emily McIntosh, Ethan Kearns. Dane Peterson
Part of the Mullen EMS squad pictured at their business meeting this past Monday evening with their award, l-r: Barb Svoboda, Avery Marshall, Sooky Marks, Anna Baum, Melody McDowell, Chad Myers. Gerri Peterson
Gerri Peterson with her fist place award in Detroit last week. Shelby Pitzer
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Winners of the National Newspaper Association Foundation’s 2026 Better Newspaper Contest were recognized at the awards ceremony held Friday, Sept. 18 during NNAF’s 140th Annual Convention in Detroit, Michigan.
Cian Connealy with a tackle at Twin Loup. Carolee Brown Photography
Hope Miller competing in North Platte last Monday. Tami Miller
Ella Rice with a jump serve against Wallace last Tuesday. Megan Andersen
