DISTRICT CHAMPS
The N/V Cougar girls won the D-4 District Track Meet at Bassett Wednesday with a score of 146 points. The following are State Qualifiers in 12 events.
Girls 4 x 400 Relay team (Taylen Stark, Delani Runnels, Amber Sucha and Josilyn Miller) placed first, 4:11.54
Girls 200 M Dash, Josilyn Miller, first, 27.14
Girls 800 M Run, Delani Runnels, first, 2.25.90
Girls 800 M Run, Taylen Stark, second, 2.27.34
Girls 100 M Dash, Josilyn Miller, first, 13.02
Girls 100 M. Hurdles, Allison Sucha, second
Girls 3200 M Run, Delani Runnels, first, 12:48.64
Girls High Jump, Amber Sucha, first, 5-01
Girls 400 M Dash, Josilyn Miller, 59.81
Girls 1600 M Run, Delani Runnels, first, 5:47.14
There were two additional qualifiers due to the state wildcard: Allison Sucha, long jump (16-4.25) and Taylen Stark-400 M (1:01.28).
4 x 400 Relay team (file photo) by Cassie Stark
Golf season is progressing for the N/V Cougar golfers. They had an invite at Niobrara Valley Golf Course on Wednesday. Read about the NVC and West Holt invites in this week's Tribune.
Niobrara State Park will be hosting its annual Outdoor Educational Rendezvous on Friday, May 3, for area elementary school students. Read more in this week's Tribune.
The NHS Graduation for the Class of 2024 is Saturday at 4 p.m. at school. See details and the full color Congratulations ad for the seniors in this week's edition.
The Niobrara Promoters hosted the first annual Niobrara Putt Putt Golf Tournament on Saturday, April 20. The Best Dressed Team was The Average Joes. Read more in this week's Tribune.
Read about the Niobrara/Verdigre Cougar's track and golf team's success at area meets, in this week's Tribune.
The Missouri Sedimentation Action Coalition (MSAC) will hold its annual membership meeting in Niobrara, on Thursday, May 2 at 10 a.m. at the Ponca Tribal Headquarters Conference Room. An update will be given on the sediment collector pilot project planned.
The Niobrara School Board approved a bid for the Maple Street Road Project, at last Monday's school board meeting. The board also accepted, with deep regret, resignations of two educators. Read more in this week's edition.
Read what Julie Jones of Crofton, had to say about the mountain lion she saw on her way to Niobrara to work last Friday morning. She snapped this photo with her cell phone and also shot a video.
A meeting was held in Niobrara on Tuesday, April 9, concerning the Rural Confluence project, which is seeking 8 - 10 volunteers from town to be a part of the program. Read more in this week's Tribune.
Representatives from the Corps of Engineers District Office in Omaha visited the town recently and were looking at possible locations for sediment traps. Read more in this week's Niobrara Village Board story.
The Ladies Quarter Mania, sponsored by the Niobrara Promoters, pulled in a big crowd Friday night at the event, the proceeds of which will benefit future community projects. Read more in this week's Tribune.
Read about a week-long pilot project set to take place to divert sediment, in this week's edition. MSAC photo-July 2022 aerial view of Missouri River and Niobrara River at Niobrara.
Read about a Niobrara community survey that has gone out, a Rural Confluence meeting that will be held here, and a community meeting that took place, in this week's edition.
The school and community learned some tips for positive school culture during the "Value-Up" presentation at school last Thursday. Mike Donahue, founder of Value-Up, met with students during the day and the community later that evening.
This week (March 10-16) is Sunshine Week, an opportunity to celebrate and promote the public's right to know and the need for government transparency.
For a recap of last Wednesday's girls' state basketball quarterfinal game with Yutan, stories, photos and more, see this week's Niobrara Tribune.
For stories, photos and a Congratulations ad, on the N/V Lady Cougars who earned a trip to state this week, pick up a copy of this week's Niobrara Tribune.
Pep Rally at school today to cheer on the N/V Lady Cougars who are headed to state.
Winning first place in the "Best Display" category at the Niobrara Promoter's Soup Cook-off Saturday night were Tony and Kim Tschirren with their "Gluten Police" theme and their White Chicken Chili. See more in this week's Tribune.
