Month: June 2015

The Big News for most local yokels was Kaci Lickteig taking 2nd overall woman at Western States.  I got several emails regarding last Wednesday’s call for Kaci to win the thing.   All … Read More

Been a while since I’ve done a Bar None report.  All work and no play makes Willie a dull boy.  Found this hammock I’ve had since the early 80s.  At … Read More

Perhaps one of the most satisfying columns I’ve ever penned. Congratulations to Kyle Clouston, board members Pete Kostelnick, Jerrod Anzalone, and Stacy  Mangers Shaw, and the rest of the membership … Read More

I’ve been known to go far in order to make a point.  But I’ve got nothing on the three cats that follow. This weekend Kaci Lickteig is running the most … Read More

But first, a few amplifications to yesterday.  Kray Zeller made his debut masters marathon in Duluth.  Trained up hard with the goal of  breaking 3 hours.  Ended up finishing 14th in … Read More

My old buddy Scott Keenan directed Grandma’s Marathon for 30+ years.  One of the Very  Best guys, supported our American athletes like very few others, I’d put him in a … Read More

Hmmmm?  I’m reading an interesting proposition on the front of  today’s OWH Sports page. “Two area teams seeking greater success combine their talents.”  The Nebraska Development Academy is the result … Read More

Perfectly manicured grass.  Roars from the crowd.  Inspiring performances. No I wasn’t at the CWS last night.  Chose instead to head over to Lincoln North Star.  Had the pleasure of … Read More

I’m lucky.  I’m still able to run.  Not very far and not very often, goal is to keep the weekly mileage even at least with Jedediah.  But man, the running … Read More

The big news locally is the $1Million lottery ticket sold at the Casey’s in Valley.  While the winner has yet to come forward it is impossible to hide such big news in … Read More