Duane Francis Backes, 94, of Columbus, Neb., formerly of Lindsay, Neb., passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m.

Weekly newspaper in Humphrey, Neb., serving northern Platte County, Neb.

Caden Brandl’s juggling act and 54-yard touchdown catch gave the Bulldogs a 30-14 lead heading into halftime as ...

Archangels junior Jaiden Anderson won the boys’ race in the Wisner-Pilger Invitational at the Indian Hills Golf Course in ...

Archangels earned their first win of the season Saturday, sweeping Nebraska Lutheran 256, 25-10, 25-21. Whitney Wegener put ...

Twin River/Humphrey-Lindsay won the championship Saturday of the Fairbury Tournament. The Titans Titans beat York 8-5 in the ...

The Bulldogs showed its resilience, along with some growing pains. Humphrey-Lindsay opened the season with a four-set win ...

A new sign greets motorist as they drive into Humphrey. The Humphrey Community Club had a new sign designed and displayed at ...

Junior Jaiden Anderson finished second Thursday at the St. Paul Invitational at the St. Paul Country Club. He finished the ...

A water main broke in two places on Main Street last week. Scott Hanis, City of Humphrey maintenance supervisors, said he ...

The Humphrey-Lindsay golf team opened Aug. 21 at the West Point Invite. Natalie Stock shot rounds of 67 and 65 for a 132; ...

We went from the outhouse to the penthouse. A year ago my son, Alek, and I decided to make a trip to Oakland to watch the A’s play, and this year we were in Baltimore to watch the Orioles and, ...