Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper
Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper
SHS senior Karissa Segelke (front, center) made it official last week, when she signed a national letter of intent to attend Concordia University on a dual basketball/track and field scholarship. Shown with Karissa on the front are her parents (from left): Carla and Duane Segelke. In back are Lady Raiders girls basketball coach Tyler Shaw and Sidney track coach John Ganser.
It seems like it was just yesterday that I first stepped into these offices and began my beat on the news side.
Today, I find myself at the sports desk, while still keeping an eye on certain items on the news beat.
Whereas I parachuted into this slot at the end of our fall sports coverage, winter sports season — always a busy time — has arrived.
And after a few weeks at it here, I have determined with certainty that basketball is a much different beat than I have previously experienced.
Back home in southern Illinois, I rarely found myself traveling any further than a half-hour away from the o...
Reader Comments(0)