
Crofton’s 18 and under softball team finished fourth in their District Tournament this past weekend: They played a total of five games and won three of them.Albion 6-5, O’Neill Pri...

After several years under the skilled management of Kathleen Waits, the position of Director of Cottonwood Villa Apartments is being undertaken by Louise Harlan.Harlan and her husb...

Three Crofton young people recently competed in the National Junior High and State High School rodeo competitions this past weekend, qualifying for the National competitions in th...
Football players, coaches and fans gathered from around Northeast Nebraska for the 2022 Northeast Nebraska All-Star Football Classic played in Norfolk on Saturday, June 11.Accordin...

The Crofton Legion Juniors team snagged a road win over the past week against a stout Ponca squad, 3-1 last Thursday, June 2. The Juniors dropped a close matchup against Hartington...

The Crofton Senior Legion team came from behind at home to down Hartington, 9-6, in dramatic fashion this past Monday night, June 6.
Along with another big win away against Ponca...

This week, a piece of Crofton history is returning after an almost 100 year long journey.
A 1925 Model T Ford car belonging to a list of different Crofton natives and relations h...

The Jays (2-2) stayed even on the week, going 1-1, including losing a tough one at home to South Central League-leading Lesterville last Thursday, May 26, and then downing Tabor at...
Several events and special services are being planned for this summer as Crofton Congregational Church celebrates “115 years of faithful ministry and service to the community.” Th...

The Crofton American Legion Post #128 members hosted and carried out Memorial Day services at cemeteries around Crofton on Monday, May 30. The photo was taken on Monday, Memorial D...

The Crofton Junior American Legion baseball club played three games in a four day stretch over this past week, but have been unable so far to put a “w” on the board, in spite of go...

The Crofton Ponies baseball team kicked off their regular Quad-County League season this past Monday, May 23 at home against Harrington 1.
The Ponies, coached by Dean Wieseler, m...

After a non-league game against Wynot earlier last week, Crofton’s Bluejays (1-1) began their campaign to defend their South Central League District title from 2021 against a chall...

As reported in recent weeks, the community of Crofton has experienced a series of break-ins and small crime, with some local businesses being broken into, and a few other reports f...

Funeral services for Wayne Mackeprang, age 48, of Bloomfield, were held Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at First Trinity Lutheran Church in Bloomfield.
Reverend Jacob Bobby officiated, an...
The Crofton Warrior and Lady Warrior track teams sent a large group competitors to the 2022 Class c State Track invitational at Burke High School in Omaha on May 20-21, with seven ...

Graveside services for Shirley Clark, 91, of Grand Island, formerly of Niobrara, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 21, at the L’Eau Qui Court Cemetery in Niobrara.
Delores R...

The Life on the Farm-Ag Festival was held in Bloomfield on April 28th at the Harm and Tulleys Event Center.
Approximately 320 students in 3rd and 4th grade from Knox and Cedar co...

Mass of Christian Burial for Alice Marie Stevens, 93, formerly of the Crofton and Constance, were held Friday, May 13, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Constan...

At approximately 7:30 A.M. on May 7, 2022, the Knox Sheriff’s Office received a phone call from Evelyn Hennings, that Main Street Treasures, at 111 Main St., Crofton, Nebraska had ...