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Cross country dads Travis Hampton (left) and Bryan Miller help keep Oakes Miller cool during the Ogallala race last week. Tami Miller

Cross country dads Travis Hampton (left) and Bryan Miller help keep Oakes Miller cool during the Ogallala race last week. Tami Miller

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Cross country team runs at Ogallala

News Staff
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
by Gerri Peterson It was a hot one for the Mullen Bronco cross country team last Thursday, Sept. 25 at the Crandall Creek Country Club in Ogallala.The Lady Broncos competed against 78 runners, with Riley Hegland placing 9th with a time of 21:36.30 and Ady Hampton finishing 29th with a 23:27.66.
The Mullen 5th/6th grade volleyball team won the silver division of the McCook tournament last Saturday, Sept. 27. Pictured back, l-r: Elle Gracey, Ella Walz, Parker Vinton, Ayden Lee, Emri Dent. Front: Clara Seeley, Avery Vinton, Lillian Ericksen.

The Mullen 5th/6th grade volleyball team won the silver division of the McCook tournament last Saturday, Sept. 27. Pictured back, l-r: Elle Gracey, Ella Walz, Parker Vinton, Ayden Lee, Emri Dent. Front: Clara Seeley, Avery Vinton, Lillian Ericksen.

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Youth volleyball teams win division

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Brittni Bradley competing in the breakaway at the Mid-States Rodeo Finals during the first round. Steve Moseley

Brittni Bradley competing in the breakaway at the Mid-States Rodeo Finals during the first round. Steve Moseley

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Locals compete at Mid-States Rodeo Finals

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
by Gerri Peterson The Mid-States Rodeo Finals were held in Hastings September 12-14 with several locals competing.In the year end standings, Brittni Bradley won the women’s all around, was runner-up in breakaway, 4th in mixed team roping and 11th in barrels.
L-r: Hope Miller, Maci Walz and Austin Deibler at the Mullen Invite. Kelli Walz

L-r: Hope Miller, Maci Walz and Austin Deibler at the Mullen Invite. Kelli Walz

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Miller, Deibler medal at Mullen Invite

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The Mullen Bronco girls golf team competed in North Platte at River’s Edge Golf Course last Monday, Sept. 15.Austin Deibler had a 57 and 57 for a 114, finishing 10th.Hope Miller shot a 67 and 64 for a 131 and Maci Walz shot a 77 and 78 for a 155.
Hunter Brown competes in Ravenna last Thursday. Carolee Brown Photography

Hunter Brown competes in Ravenna last Thursday. Carolee Brown Photography

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Cross country competes at Ravenna

Coach Janie Kuncl
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The Mullen cross country team was scheduled to go to McCook on Sept. 18th; however, plans were quickly dampened as the McCook golf course got over seven inches of rain, cancelling the meet. Mr. Phil Hoyt and Coach Janie Kuncl quickly looked for other meets to attend.
Brandon Hardin ready for a pass last Friday in Brady. Carolee Brown Photography

Brandon Hardin ready for a pass last Friday in Brady. Carolee Brown Photography

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Broncos continue winning streak on the road at Brady

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The Mullen Bronco football team had a 71-32 win on the road last Friday, Sept. 19 at Brady.“Another good team win this week,” Head Coach Wade Marsh said. “Brady has a good offensive scheme we really prepared for.

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Jennings places for MPCC rodeo team

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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
The Mid-Plains Community College rodeo teams opened the 2025-26 season September 5-6 at the 61st Annual Falcon Frontier Days Rodeo in River Falls, Wisconsin. The men’s team claimed the top spot in the team standings, while the women’s team placed fourth.
Carolee Brown Photography

Carolee Brown Photography

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Cross country team competes at Imperial

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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
by Gerri Peterson Last Thursday, Sept. 11 the Mullen Bronco cross country runners competed at the Imperial Country Club for the Chase County Invite.For the Lady Broncos, Ady Hampton ran a 23:19.59 to finish 20th out of 72 competitors.Teammate Riley Hegland was out sick for this meet.
Seven Valleys Volleyball Tournment runners-up, back l-r: Harper Andersen, Abby Gracey, Kaisley Phipps, Kalli Licking, Chloe Newman, Ella Rice, Jenna Donohoe, Lola Wingebach, Emerson Thorberg. Front: Hayley Donohoe, Sydnee Cheever. Not pictured: Brynne McCully. Megan Andersen

Seven Valleys Volleyball Tournment runners-up, back l-r: Harper Andersen, Abby Gracey, Kaisley Phipps, Kalli Licking, Chloe Newman, Ella Rice, Jenna Donohoe, Lola Wingebach, Emerson Thorberg. Front: Hayley Donohoe, Sydnee Cheever. Not pictured: Brynne McCully. Megan Andersen

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Broncos place 2nd at Seven Valleys

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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
by Gerri Peterson The Lady Broncos placed second at the Seven Valleys Volleyball Tournament last Saturday, Sept. 13.They first faced Medicine Valley, defeating them 25-11 and 25-10.
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