Columbus Telegram

The Columbus Telegram is a newspaper that is part of Lee Enterprises and is located in Columbus, a city in the east-central region of Nebraska, within the Midwest of the United States. It is distributed every afternoon from Monday to Friday and on Sunday mornings. The paper has a daily circulation of 8,270 copies and reaches 9,222 readers on Sundays.

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Columbus softball trio plays in Central Community College All-Star Game

1 day ago | columbustelegram.com | Sam Ficarro

Columbus High's Bella Larsen, Lexus Hill and Callen Heule took the field for the final time as high schoolers in Wednesday's Central Community College All-Star Game. Larsen and Hill played on the Green Team and squared off against Heule and the Silver Team. Both teams won one game each with Silver rallying for a 9-5 win in Game 1 and Green prevailing 10-0 in Game 2. Larsen led off for the Green Team and hit 1-for-3 with a double, three RBIs, a stolen base and a run scored. It was so, so fun.
Photos: Area softball players compete in CCC All-Star Game

1 day ago | columbustelegram.com | Sam Ficarro

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Columbus Post 84 Seniors claw back from 8-0 deficit, fall in extra innings to Hastings

2 days ago | columbustelegram.com | Anthony Streeter

An 8-0 deficit simply wasn't enough to put away the Columbus Post 84 Cornerstone Seniors early, as Post 84 made it a game late. Hastings came to town Tuesday to face Columbus and the Hastings Seniors jumped ahead 8-0 in the top of the first. Columbus would trail 9-0 heading into the fifth after Hastings added an insurance run in the fourth before Post 84 avoided run rule loss.
Aquinas Catholic's Dayne Jakub finishes in top 30 in state debut

4 days ago | columbustelegram.com | Sam Ficarro

Aquinas Catholic sophomore Dayne Jakub wasn't fazed by the stage in his first appearance at the NSAA Class C Boys State Golf Championship at Jackrabbit Run Golf Course in Grand Island, sitting in a medal position after day one on May 28. On Thursday, Jakub struggled on the back nine and finished the tournament in a tie for 28th. "I thought he did really well on (May 28).
Clarkson/Leigh's Trevor Hoffman, Parker Sayers take away positives from state

4 days ago | columbustelegram.com | Sam Ficarro

COLUMBUS — Clarkson/Leigh freshman Trevor Hoffman and junior Parker Sayers debuted at the NSAA Class D Boys State Golf Championship on May 28-29 at Quail Run Golf Course. Hoffman bounced back from a tough day one to tie for 55th, shooting a 186 over the two days. Sayers battled through some day-two struggles carding a 188 for a tie of 62nd. "They did pretty well. Very tough course," Clarkson/Leigh head coach Connor Blum said.
Lakeview Seniors enter win column for first time in young season

4 days ago | columbustelegram.com | Sam Ficarro

DAVID CITY — Platte Center Post 283 Bank of the Valley Lakeview Seniors broke out offensively for the first time this season in Sunday's road contest at David City. Lakeview, who opened the season with a pair of 9-1 defeats, plated 14 runs on 15 hits from nine different hitters as it fended off David City for a 14-9 win. "We needed to get on the right side of things there," Seniors head coach Mike Sloup said.
Columbus Post 84 seniors return home, split home series with Lincoln Southeast

4 days ago | columbustelegram.com | Anthony Streeter

The Legion baseball season is off and running for the Columbus Post 84 Cornerstone Seniors. On Saturday, Columbus hosted Lincoln Southeast for a doubleheader and was three outs away from a two-game sweep. Lincoln Southeast would enter the top of the seventh of the second game down 5-1 and score six runs to go up 7-5 before Columbus was unable to put any more runs on the board in the bottom of the seventh. "For the day, I'll take our effort.
David City Post 125 opens new season against Lakeview

4 days ago | columbustelegram.com | Sam Ficarro

David City Post 125 Seniors began the new Legion season on Sunday hosting the Lakeview Seniors. Post 125 fell behind 9-0 after two innings, but chipped away at the deficit and managed to push the game to the full seven innings in a 14-9 defeat. "We got off to a slow start and they hit the ball really well the first inning. We did well as far as staying into the game and not putting our hands down in the stand," Post 125 head coach Steve Rerucha said.
Obit-Loretta Swit

6 days ago | columbustelegram.com | Chris Pizzello

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Desperate for teachers, Nebraska schools turn abroad — to the Philippines

1 week ago | columbustelegram.com | Natalia Alamdari

In a classroom 7,903 miles from home, Dorina Ramos counts down from five. It’s a new strategy for Ramos, a classroom management tactic she picked up after arriving in Schuyler. “They know that after that time, if they are still misbehaving, they will be reported to the office,” the 37-year-old teacher said in clear and practiced English.