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Delayed graduation worth the wait for Class of 1937

What does the Sylvan Unified High School Class of 1937 and the Sylvan-Lucas Unified High School Class of 2020 have in common? Both classes have/had delayed graduation ceremonies due to a quarantine. On May 13, 1937, the Lincoln Sentinel-Republican...

Locals answer call to help NYC

Over the past several weeks, the Sentinel has published several photos from area residents depicting the variety of activities that kept them busy during the governor’s stay-at-home order. Two locals used their talents, skills and education...

GROWING community

The Radish Patch, Lincoln’s community garden, is in its eighth year, and according to garden manager Pam Morgan, the garden has never looked better for a variety of reasons, even after a later start than is typical. The rain and cooler weather have...

KANSAS EASES INTO REOPENING

On Thursday, May 14, Governor Laura Kelly announced Phase 1.5 of the reopening process of the state. Due to an increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases in certain parts of the state, the governor opted not to move on to Phase 2 at this time. Phase 1.5...

Worship during quarantine

Local churches thought “outside the box” to provide worship service for their congregations while the governor’s Stay-at-home was in place. Many used technology to minister to their congregations, but the First Presbyterian Church in Sylvan Grove...

Local students named Governor’s Scholars

Three area students were recently recognized by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly as the 2020 Kansas Governor’s Scholars. Zachary Obermueller of Lincoln High School, Montana Peterson of Tescott High School and Sasha Albert of Sylvan-Lucas High School were...

News

Delayed graduation worth the wait for Class of 1937

What does the Sylvan Unified High School Class of 1937 and the Sylvan-Lucas Unified High School Class of 2020 have in common?

By Jyll Phillips

Locals answer call to help NYC

Over the past several weeks, the Sentinel has published several photos from area residents depicting the variety of activities that kept them busy during the governor’s stay-at-home order.

By Jyll Phillips

GROWING community

The Radish Patch, Lincoln’s community garden, is in its eighth year, and according to garden manager Pam Morgan, the garden has never looked better for a variety of reasons, even after a later star

By Jyll Phillips

Opinion

The end of an era

It’s hard to believe, but it has been nearly five years since I was first diagnosed with breast cancer.

By Jyll Phillips

St. John VBS postponed

It is with some sadness I write to let you know that St. John Lutheran Church will not be hosting its Vacation Bible School at the end of May as has been our tradition for some time.

By Pastor Benjamin Siebert

A Perfect Storm

Throughout the uncertainty of the last two and a half months, I have tried to focus on the blessings in my life. Our home is perfectly remote for social distancing.

By Jackie Mundt

Sports

Ten local athletes named to Northern Plains 2019-2020 All-League Basketball Teams

The sponsors below congratulate these area athletes for their accomplishments on the court during the 2019-2020 basketball season.

Bennington State Bank

MUSTANGS FINISH SUB-STATE RUNNER UP

Sylvan Mustang basketball season comes to at end in the sub-state finals against St. Francis.

BARRIENTES CROWNED CHAMPION!

3-2-1A State Wrestling Champion Tra Barrientes, Sylvan-Lucas defeated Eyann Zimmerman, Republic County by an 11-4 decision. (Photo courtesy of Steve Geist)

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