Stories from Saturday, June 3, 2017

The Nevada Lady Tigers’ basketball camp for seventh and eighth-graders is slated for Monday, June 5 through June 7 at Wynn Gymnasium located inside Nevada High School. The three-day camp will be conducted by Lady Tigers’ head varsity basketball coach Brent Bartlett, along with his staff and current players...

During their recent postseason awards banquet, a dozen Nevada Tiger baseball players received varsity letters. The Nevada High School student-athletes receiving their varsity letters, were: Tyler Ketterman, fourth-year letterman; Myles McNeley, third-year letterman; Branden Harder, third-year letterman; Payton Bright, second-year letterman; Braeden Hinton, second-year letterman; Logan Armstrong, second-year letterman; Jarrett Owen, second-year letterman; Robert Hoskins, first-year letterman; Trent Ellis, first-year letterman; Peyton Denney, first-year letterman; Will Johnson, first-year letterman; and Dalton Gayman, first-year letterman.. ...

Behind Michael Lydon-Lorson’s complete-game shutout, the St. Joseph Mustangs roughed up the Nevada Griffons 11-0 in Friday night’s MINK League opener. The road loss drops Nevada to 0-2 overall and 0-1 in MINK League-play, while St. Joseph improves to 3-0 overall (1-0 MINK)...

Back in 2008 a trio of anglers from Jefferson City were fishing on Stockton Lake over the Memorial Day holiday when they saw what they thought was white bass chasing shad to the surface. They cast silver spoons to the area and to their surprise they started catching walleyes...