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High school rodeo results from Lexington

News Staff
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
by Gerri PetersonThe Nebraska High School Rodeo Association action was in Lexington last weekend, with the following results for our Mullen High School competitors. This weekend they will be competing in Bloomfield on Saturday and O’Neill on Sunday.Lexington - Saturday, Aug.
MHS cross country, l-r: Riley Hegland, Oakes Miller, Hunter Brown, Braylon Kuncl, Ady Hampton.

MHS cross country, l-r: Riley Hegland, Oakes Miller, Hunter Brown, Braylon Kuncl, Ady Hampton.

Mullen Bronco Fall Sports Preview

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Mullen High School Girls GolfHead Coach: Bo Cribelli Number of Years Coaching: 3rd year in Mullen - 14 years total Returning Letter Winner: Hope Miller, 11 Other Team Members: Austin Deibler, 10; Maci Walz, 9 Season Outlook: The golf team is working to improve each week through practice and...

High school rodeo fall season begins

News Staff
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
by Gerri PetersonThe Nebraska High School Rodeo Association’s fall season kicked off last weekend in Bassett. This year five Mullen Broncos will be on the rodeo trail - junior Cooper Walker, sophomores Brynne McCully and Emerson Thorberg and freshmen Kaisley Phipps and Audrabell Werth.
Back, l-r: Coaches Bill Gavers, James Lowry, Riley Bombeck and Mike Trader. Front: Cylas Dent, Kyler Marsh, Lillian Ericksen, Hadley Marsh, Avery Vinton, Emri Dent, Eve Ericksen. courtesy photo

Back, l-r: Coaches Bill Gavers, James Lowry, Riley Bombeck and Mike Trader. Front: Cylas Dent, Kyler Marsh, Lillian Ericksen, Hadley Marsh, Avery Vinton, Emri Dent, Eve Ericksen. courtesy photo

Mullen well-represented at camp

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Seven Mullen athletes attended one of the Mike Trader Mid-America Basketball Camps held at Grand Island Central Catholic this summer, earning multiple awards.

Mullen Marksmen county fair shoots

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025
The Mullen Marksmen wrapped up their county fair shoots with the BB gun competition on Sunday, Aug. 3. Below are also the results from air pistol and air rifle that they shot in March - with several of the competitors shooting those for the first time.Air Pistol8-10 year olds: 1. Sadie Hoyt, 2.
This group gathered at the Mullen baseball field to play slow pitch softball on Sunday, July 27 pictured back, l-r: Brandon Cooley, Lane Edis, Dusty Schwartz, Lance Moore, Joe Mundorf, Chase Gracey, Jarren Forsen, Nicholas Gonzalez, Wade Marsh, Lorena Gonzalez, Shelby Hardin. Front: Emily McIntosh, Calli Edis, Samantha Janda, Harlee Fischer, Kylie Dierks, Medora DeNaeyer, Lorenzo Gonzalez, Kyler Marsh, Carson Hegland. Not pictured: Jaci Hettinger and Malia Oltmer. Barb McIntosh

This group gathered at the Mullen baseball field to play slow pitch softball on Sunday, July 27 pictured back, l-r: Brandon Cooley, Lane Edis, Dusty Schwartz, Lance Moore, Joe Mundorf, Chase Gracey, Jarren Forsen, Nicholas Gonzalez, Wade Marsh, Lorena Gonzalez, Shelby Hardin. Front: Emily McIntosh, Calli Edis, Samantha Janda, Harlee Fischer, Kylie Dierks, Medora DeNaeyer, Lorenzo Gonzalez, Kyler Marsh, Carson Hegland. Not pictured: Jaci Hettinger and Malia Oltmer. Barb McIntosh

Slow pitch softball game enjoyed during fair week

News Staff
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Slow pitch softball game enjoyed during fair week

- - - Golf News - - -

News Staff
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
The Mullen Golf Club 3 Person Scramble was held Sunday, July 27 during the Hooker County Fair.Cole, Kyle and Chip Kramer and Shane Carr, JW Schmid and Jason Cheney tied with a 62, with Kramers winning on a card playoff.
Winners of the Boys 7-9 flight stand on the stage last Tuesday following the final day of play at the 2025 Junior Ambassador Classic at Rivers Edge Golf Club in North Platte. Pictured l-r: 1st - Cooper Rippen, McCook; 2nd - Carter Schwartz, Kearney; 3rd - Cooper Peers, Mullen; 4th - Aric Sharp, McCook. Hank Blaylock, Scottsbluff, placed 5th. courtesy photos

Winners of the Boys 7-9 flight stand on the stage last Tuesday following the final day of play at the 2025 Junior Ambassador Classic at Rivers Edge Golf Club in North Platte. Pictured l-r: 1st - Cooper Rippen, McCook; 2nd - Carter Schwartz, Kearney; 3rd - Cooper Peers, Mullen; 4th - Aric Sharp, McCook. Hank Blaylock, Scottsbluff, placed 5th. courtesy photos

Locals place at Junior Ambassador Classic

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Locals place at Junior Ambassador Classic

Golf News

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Women’s League July 8 - Low gross score was Deb Carnell with 45. Low net was Lexa Morrison with 31.Flag prize winners were Samantha Janda with shortest drive on #8 and Jaci Hettinger with most putts on the green on #4.Ladies having 1 par included Clara Schmid, Lacie Hanks and Jenny Cribelli.
Carson Cooksley during his winning short-go round at nationals. Jennings Rodeo Photography

Carson Cooksley during his winning short-go round at nationals. Jennings Rodeo Photography

Cooksley finishes high school career 8th in the world

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
by Gerri Peterson Carson Cooksley, the son of Miles and Dessa Cooksley of Valentine and the grandson of Doug and Linda Boyer of Mullen, competed in the steer wrestling at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming, July 13-19.He had a 10.
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