Sheridan County Journal Star

07/14/2025

Wow! Check out this shout-out for our newspaper friend in Mullen. Way to go Gerri!

07/10/2025

Lisa Hare publishes her third piece of the AgTech Revolution Series featuring Marc and Halley Sandberg of Hay Springs. The Sandberg's work their farm together, utilizing John Deere’s GreenStar Technology for much of the management for their operation. Read the complete feature in the July 9 issue of the SCJS!

(This is part of a series of stories on how emerging technologies are revolutionizing agriculture) Agricultural technology systems have significantly transformed farming practices across the United States, with precision farming emerging as one of the most impactful innovations. Precision agricultur...

07/09/2025

Another week in the books for the Security First Regulators Legion Baseball teams. It was a special one though as three seniors were honored on their senior day, July 6, 2025. Read the full story and see the photos for FREE on our website at the link below.

The Security First Regulator Baseball teams hosted a special day following the holiday by honoring their three seniors who are graduating from the program. Hunter McDonald, Bronson Freeseman, and Dylan Young were all recognized prior to the first pitch on Sunday, July 6 as the outgoing seniors for t...

07/03/2025

In the hustle and bustle of the summertime grind, this announcement slipped through the cracks and did not make it onto our Community Calendar in this week's paper. Please make sure to stop out tomorrow and run, walk, bike, or jog the Annual 4K on the 4th in memory of Wade Ginkens. It is FREE!

07/03/2025

Happy 4th of July to all our subscribers near and far!

07/03/2025

It's a big weekend in Rushville with events stacked for the All School Reunion. Do not miss out on "The Great American Trailer Park" musical though at the Historic Plains Theatre. Check this week's paper for all the showtimes! Hint: There is one tonight!

Audience members left the show “The Great American Trailer Park Musical last weekend feeling exhilarated and still chuckling. The best part is it is coming again to the Plains Theater this coming weekend. It is zany, hysterical, heart wrenching, and highenergy. The tunes are catchy and the dialogu...

07/03/2025

If you were in Rushville recently, you may have spotted quite the splash of color around town! A Mrs. Roper Romp event took place and fourteen women participated. SCJS writer Heidi Beguin from Heidi Writes dives into the totally tubular event!

If you were nearly anywhere in Rushville on the evening of June 20, you probably saw a group of women parading around in brightly colored caftans and red, curly wigs. The 14 women were participating in the first-ever Mrs. Roper Romp.

07/02/2025

A recent letter to the editor was printed asking for more wedding, baby, and engagement announcements in the newspaper like the times of old. SCJS subscriber and Gordon native Joe Jacobson obliged and shared this amazing photo of himself and his beautiful bride Kathryn from their wedding on June 21. Check out the photo and details on our website for FREE!

The Gordon Country Club hosted quite the event on Saturday, June 21 as Joseph and Kathryn Jacobson tied the knot. Kathryn (Harrison) Jacobson is the daughter of Shawn Harrison of Missouri Valley, Iowa and Michelle Harrison of Omaha, Neb.

07/01/2025

Temps are rising today and the perfect solution waits for you at the SCJS Office. Braxton and Nixon are selling ice cold lemonade and chips outside the office at 4th and Main. Stop by and grab the latest issue of the SCJS along with a ice cold lemonade!

06/27/2025

It was another busy week on the diamond for the Security First Regulators Legion Baseball teams. Check out photos and results from the week previous in this week's issue of the SCJS.
Photos by Brooke Smith Photography and Richae Malara!

The summer season pushed on for the Regulator Legion Baseball Program as the teams played a combined 12 games on the week. The Juniors and Seniors got it started with two games in Bridgeport on Wednesday, June 18.

06/26/2025

Head on over to our neighbors, Piece O’ Cake, and get one of these amazing donuts! While you are in there, pick up the June 25 issue of the SCJS as well. Yum!

🍩 Heads up, donut lovers!
Thursday is the last day for donuts this week—so don’t miss out! Grab your favorites while they’re hot, fresh, and here! 💛

📆 Need a special order? Message us by Friday for a Monday pickup!

06/25/2025

Wonder how modern day technology is affecting toady's agricultural landscape? Journal Star writer Lisa Hare dives into the first part of her series highlighting emerging technology and how it is streamlining the agriculture industry in the Panhandle.

(This is the first in a series of stories on how emerging technologies are revolutionizing agriculture) When Heidi Terrell pulled up in the flatbed truck, nothing about her appeared out of the ordinary for the ranching area of northwest Nebraska. With a wide-brimmed straw hat shading her tanned face...