Stories from Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Wes Beachler’s Nevada High School powerlifting squad had an excellent showing at Saturday’s state meet held at Glendale H.S. in Springfield. “Overall, we competed really well,” Beachler told the Daily Mail. “I was really pleased with the number of athletes who placed, and I’m proud of the athletes who came up short as far as placing. They competed hard, and to the best of their abilities.”...

The Nevada Middle School track-and-field season is just around the corner, with their season-opener taking place Monday, March 26 at the Butler Junior High Invitational. The NMS track-and-field team, guided by veteran head coach Marsha Hooper, is slated to host a pair of invitational meets this spring, scheduled for April 12 and April 26 at Larry Testman Track. ...

Leonard Ernsbarger, former 4-H Youth Specialist for the University of Missouri and 56-year member of the Nevada Lions Club was honored during a noon meeting Tuesday in the Community Room at Moore-Few Care Center. “Lion Leonard exemplifies the motto of the Lions Club International and that is ‘we serve’,” Rudy Spann said...