Sports

Body Central City track and field athletes put their names in the conference history books once again at the Lou-Platte Conference Championships, with the Bison boys bringing home the team title for the second consecutive year.

Body After wrapping up a regular season filled with marquee wins, walk-off moments, and a whole lot of green and gold grit, the Central City/Centura Kernels are shifting their focus to the postseason.

Body Last week at High Plains Community, it was a moment to celebrate as two local athletes took a step to further both their academic and athletic careers. (left) signed with Nebraska Wesleyan where he will compete in track and field.

Body Family, friends, and coaches filled the Performing Arts Center on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate a major milestone for five Central City student-athletes.

Body The Central Nebraska Track and Field Championships at Grand Island Northwest brought together some of the best talent the region has to offer, and athletes from Central City, Nebraska Christian, and High Plains made sure their names were stamped all over the podium— and in the...

Body It was a week of fireworks and fastballs for the Central City/Centura Kernels baseball team — a week that began with the kind of momentum every coach dreams of in late April, and ended with the kind of reminder that in Class C baseball, the road to state never runs smooth.

Body On a cold, windy day more fitting for early March than late April, Nebraska Christian and High Plains traveled to Fullerton to compete in the Palmer Invitational. The Lady Eagles were again dominant in the 12-team field, and the N.C. boys finished second overall.

Body On a warm and windy spring day, High Plains hosted their annual meet which included Nebraska Christian along with ten additional teams. The team chase was led by N.C.’s Lady Eagles finishing first while the N.C. men finished a close 2nd.

Body A steamy spring afternoon gave way to sharp winds and colder air last Thursday as athletes from across the region converged on Preferred Popcorn Field for the annual Central City Track and Field Invitational.

Body For the first time since the early days of the iPod and the tail end of Tiger Woods’ absolute dominance, the Central City Bison have won their own scramble. And they did it in style.