Kuncl earns Honors

Concordia University Nebraska recently named 266 students to its 2026 Spring Term Honors list. Students must earn a GPA of at least 3.90 and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours to be eligible for this list.Trevor Kuncl of Mullen was among those earning honors.

MHS students explore Alaska on Science Trip

by Gerri Peterson Last week 10 Mullen High School students had the experience of a lifetime, traveling on the MHS Science Trip to Alaska, June 5-12, with Science teacher Sarah Hardin.Hardin has taken six other groups of students over the years on a Florida Science Trip.

Summer Reading Program held at Hooker County Library

Summer Reading Program held at Hooker County Library

Mid-Plains honor lists

A total of 150 students qualified for the President’s List during the 2026 spring semester at Mid-Plains Community College.To make the list, each student had to complete 12 or more applicable credit hours in college-level courses and maintain a grade point average (GPA) of 3.9 or greater on a 4.

Finney receives academic honors

Lincoln - Nebraska Wesleyan University has announced its 2026 spring semester academic honors list recognizing undergraduate students with superior academic performance.Students earning at least a 3.

Jennings receives Engler Program award

Prior to graduating from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Mullen High School graduate Hayden Jennings was awarded the Huperetes Award by The Engler Entrepreneurship Program.

Mullen TeamMates mentors continue to impact students

by Gerri Peterson Mullen’s TeamMates Mentoring Program has wrapped up another successful year with 49 matches. These matches had a total 859 meetings recorded during the school year!

Free school physicals

Main Street Medical is offering free school physicals with Laurie Soper, APRN, at the Mullen clinic on Wednesdays this summer. Call 308-7720164 to set up an appointment.

Boyer named to UNK dean’s list

Kearney - The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the dean’s list for the spring 2026 semester.Among those listed is Allie Boyer of Mullen.Students who are on the dean’s list must have complet-ed 12 credit hours or more of classes with a 3.

Mullen High School All A’s and Honor Roll announced

All A’s Honor Roll4th Quarter6th grade: Keira Kearns, Jedd Kraus, Kendall Phipps8th grade: Gunner Brown, Justin Kraus9th grade: Kassidy Cheever, Jack Coble, Abigail Gracey, Nathan Hessin, Maci Walz10th grade: Brynne Mc-Cully, Ben Werner, Lola Wingebach11th grade: Harper Andersen, Brandon Hardin,...