Maunette Loeks named Scottsbluff Star-Herald managing editor Oct 8, 2026 Oct 8, 2026 Updated 9 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Longtime Star-Herald journalist Maunette Loeks has taken the helm of the newspaper's newsroom as managing editor. Maunette Loeks kAmq6? s@@5J[ 6I64FE:G6 65:E@C @7 E96 ~>292 (@C=5\w6C2=5 2?5 }63C2D<2 8C@FA 65:E@C 7@C {66 t?E6CAC:D6D[ E96 $E2C\w6C2=5’D A2C6?E 4@>A2?J[ 2??@F?465 {@6<D’ 2AA@:?E>6?E 2D >2?28:?8 65:E@C[ 67764E:G6 |@?52J[ $6AE] ag]k^AmkAm“|2F?6EE6 :D E96 36DE <:?5 @7 =@42= ?6HDC@@> =6256C[” s@@5J D2:5] “$96 3C:?8D 6?6C8J[ 4FC:@D:EJ 2?5 2 C6=6?E=6DD 5C:G6 E@ 56=:G6C 2 8C62E =@42= ?6HD AC@5F4E] $96’D 62C?65 E96 C6DA64E @7 E96 ?6HDC@@> 2?5 E96 $4@EED3=F77 4@>>F?:EJ] (6 <?@H E92E 4FCC6?E 2?5 7FEFC6 $E2C\w6C2=5 DF3D4C:36CD H:== 36?67:E 7C@> 96C =6256CD9:A]”k^Am kAm{@6<D 92D 366? H:E9 E96 $E2C\w6C2=5 7@C ?62C=J ad J62CD 2?5 :D 2 72>:=:2C 7246 :? 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43-year-old dies in fatal crash south of Lincoln Shortly before noon Sunday, two vehicles collided at the intersection of South 82nd Street and Roca Road, according to a news release from the…
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Norris-Waverly rivalry, undefeated 8-man clash headline key Week 7 football games Norris hasn’t beaten Waverly since 2016, but the Titans bring back-to-back wins into Friday’s rivalry showdown.
