Charlsie Teahon News Today

LINCOLN — In its first appearance at state in six years, No. 4-seed Howells-Dodge beat No. 5-seed Sandhills/Thedford 52-44 to move on to the semifinals of the girls Class D2

“Lost in the Sandhills” tour remembering two little girls lost in the Sandhills  May 10 th, 1891 will take place Sunday,  May 16 th beginning Thedford and ending in Dunning. Tillie and Retta Haumann were picking wildflowers on a Sunday afternoon when they became lost and drifted east though Thomas County and into Blaine County of central Nebraska.  Communities came together to search for the girls.  Retta age 4 was found alive the following Wednesday but sadly Tillie age 8 wasn’t fou...