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Pool prep continues, splashing to resume May 25...
GACC seniors earn diplomas at Sunday's ceremony
WP-B bids farewell to seniors
27 area kids off to Burke
Pool prep continues, splashing to resume May 25... West Point City employees Jim Peatrowsky and Dennis Wordekemper (not pictured) were finishing up some crack caulking around the swimming pool this morning (Wednesday). The pool was filled Monday and Tuesday. From now through Friday, May 24, lifeguards will be vacuuming dirt that settles at the bottom of the pool and making sure the water’s pH balance is correct.
GACC seniors earn diplomas at Sunday's ceremony Guardian Angels Central Catholic senior Nick Goeden gives his approval about earning his diploma following the GACC graduation ceremony held Sunday afternoon. Goeden was one of 23 GACC graduates.
WP-B bids farewell to seniors West Point-Beemer’s Mackenzie Berg turns a little red while principal DJ Weddle shares a story about Mackenzie during Sunday’s graduation ceremony. It was a special day for Berg. Not only did she receive her high school diploma, it was also Berg’s birthday. WP-B had 62 graduates.
27 area kids off to Burke A total of 27 area track athletes qualified for the 2013 State Track & Field meet this Friday and Saturday at Omaha Burke.
Qualifiers from each area school include: West Point-Beemer (3), Central Catholic (19), Scribner-Snyder (4) and Bancroft-Rosalie (1).

John McGuire - January 09, 2013

Memorial mass for John B. McGuire, 94, of Wisner, was held on Friday, Jan.
4 at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Wisner. Interment was in St.
Joseph’s Cemetery. John passed away on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Wisner Care Center.
Survivors include daughter, Janet Muhs of Sidney, daughters-in-law, Sharon McGuire of Bellevue and Betty McGuire of Wayne; grandchildren and families, Meagan and Dan Sollee of Ft. Collins, CO and children, Aston and Quinn; Craig and Ann Recker of San Antonio, TX and family; Scott Recker of Phoenix, AZ; Barb and Ted Taege of Lincoln and family; Bruce and Shelley Recker of North Mankato, MN and family; Todd Raasch ofDenver, CO; Tricia and Jeff Messmer of Weston Springs, SD and family; Chad Raasch of Bellevue; Jeff Raasch of Minneapolis, MN; Jamie and Patrick Wilson of Omaha; Adam and Kristie McGuire of Lincoln; Jennifer Muhs and Mahmoud Abdalla of Berkeley Heights, NJ and children, Gigi, Selma and Noah; Mitch and Melissa Muhs of Sidney and children, Carson and Aiden; sisters, Mary Jo McGuire of Omaha; Kathleen and Lew Frazier of St. Charles, MO. Several nieces and nephews also survive him.

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