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The Lady Broncos celebrate a point last Tuesday at North Platte St. Pats, l-r: Tierston Moore, Allie Boyer, Jadyn Andersen, Izzy Hoyt, Lauren Schoonveld, Bella Brown. Megan Andersen

The Lady Broncos celebrate a point last Tuesday at North Platte St. Pats, l-r: Tierston Moore, Allie Boyer, Jadyn Andersen, Izzy Hoyt, Lauren Schoonveld, Bella Brown. Megan Andersen

Lady Broncos play at St. Pats, Leyton, Cody triangular

Gerri Peterson
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
The Lady Broncos played four games in the last week, traveling to North Platte St. Pats last Tuesday, Sept. 27, Leyton on Friday, Sept. 30 and then to Cody for a triangular with Twin Loup on Saturday, Oct. 1. At St. Pats, they had a couple close sets but lost in three - 18-25, 9-25 and 17-25.

Basketball camp Oct. 23 at NPCC

News Staff
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
The North Platte Community College men’s basketball team will host a camp for boys and girls in grades one through six from 1-3:30 p.m. CT Oct. 23. in the McDonald-Belton Gymnasium, 601 W. State Farm Rd. in North Platte.
Jeff and Tammy Spies surrounded by their family, l-r: Kelsey Goodban, Tye, Jake, Charleigh, Jeff, Tammy, Rynnleigh, Breezy, Tell and Hadleigh Spies. courtesy photo

Jeff and Tammy Spies surrounded by their family, l-r: Kelsey Goodban, Tye, Jake, Charleigh, Jeff, Tammy, Rynnleigh, Breezy, Tell and Hadleigh Spies. courtesy photo

Spies brothers - a family legacy of Loper football players

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Editor’s note: This story is being reprinted with permission from News Channel Nebraska Central.
L-r: Ethan Hardin, Tate Kvanvig, Alex Werner, Weston Ourada, Duke Miller and Dick Macke at the football watermelon feed Monday, Sept. 26. Macke’s Grocery has been donating watermelon to the high school football team for over 30 years. This is the second year the youth football teams have also enjoyed it. Gerri Peterson

L-r: Ethan Hardin, Tate Kvanvig, Alex Werner, Weston Ourada, Duke Miller and Dick Macke at the football watermelon feed Monday, Sept. 26. Macke’s Grocery has been donating watermelon to the high school football team for over 30 years. This is the second year the youth football teams have also enjoyed it. Gerri Peterson

Watermelon feed A Mullen football tradition

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Luke Durfee making a good run down the field to get the ball close to the goal line at Merna. Caroline Durfee

Luke Durfee making a good run down the field to get the ball close to the goal line at Merna. Caroline Durfee

Broncos earn 46-14 win on the road against A-M

Gerri Peterson
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
The Mullen Broncos traveled to Merna to take on the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes last Thursday, Sept. 22. The Broncos only allowed the Coyotes into the end zone twice, once in the first quarter and then again in the fourth quarter, coming home with a 46-14 win.
Medora DeNaeyer goes up for a block last week at Merna. Megan Andersen

Medora DeNaeyer goes up for a block last week at Merna. Megan Andersen

Lady Broncos go 1-3 last week

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
MHS junior On Sept. 22, the Lady Broncos lost to the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes in three sets, 11-25, 8-25, 12-25. The girls worked hard as Coach Jennifer Moore says, “The score does not tell how the night went. I felt it was our best game yet. The only thing we struggled with was our hitting.

Consolidated teams the Broncos face

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
If you’re wondering which towns make up some of the consolidated sports teams that the Mullen Broncos play this season, here is a list for you! Twin Loup: Taylor & Sargent Sandhills Valley: Stapleton & Tryon South Loup: Arnold & Callaway
Corynn Corbin with her 8th place medal in Alliance. Ron Taylor

Corynn Corbin with her 8th place medal in Alliance. Ron Taylor

Corbin earns two more golf medals

Coach Ron Taylor
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
by Coach Ron Taylor Tuesday, Sept. 20 saw us off to Valentine to play at Frederick Peak Golf Club. This course has been a challenge for Corynn, but this year was different. This year the course lost, as Corynn carded a 104 and a 10th place medal, congratulations!
Participants wait for the start of the 5K and 10K at the Eclipse Church. courtesy photo

Participants wait for the start of the 5K and 10K at the Eclipse Church. courtesy photo

Locals place in inaugural races

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
The inaugural Eclipse Dismal River Run Half Marthon, 10K & 5K, beginning and ending at the Eclipse Church in southern Hooker County, on Sunday, Sept. 18 saw many local participants.
Medals earned at Run at The Rocks

Medals earned at Run at The Rocks

Medals earned at Run at The Rocks

News Staff
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
XC traveled to Bridgeport for the Run at The Rocks meet last Tuesday, Sept. 13. Junior high ran 3K. Harper Andersen placed 4th with a time of 12:58.47, Ady Hampton 14th 13:58.36, Lola Wingebach 17th 14:39.17. Peyton Paxton was the high school girls runner-up with a 21:27.68.
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