Gothenburg AD Marc Mroczek, standing, recognized Bryson Neels, left, and Jax Rickertsen as state track medalists during the July 13 school board meeting. Also pictured, from left, are school administrators Maggie Tiller, Tomye McKenna, and Seth Ryker. (Leader photo by Ellen Mortensen)

Gothenburg AD Marc Mroczek, standing, recognized Bryson Neels, left, and Jax Rickertsen as state track medalists during the July 13 school board meeting. Also pictured, from left, are school administrators Maggie Tiller, Tomye McKenna, and Seth Ryker. (Leader photo by Ellen Mortensen)

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Board Approves Pay Increase For District Subs

Ellen Mortensen
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
The July 13 meeting of the Gothenburg Board of Education began with the recognition and celebration...
Representing the Gothenburg TeamMates program at the annual conference and accepting the Regional Chapter of the Year award were, from left: board members Angie Nichols and Luke Rickertsen, and GPS Guidance Counselor Shauna Baker. (Courtesy photo)

Representing the Gothenburg TeamMates program at the annual conference and accepting the Regional Chapter of the Year award were, from left: board members Angie Nichols and Luke Rickertsen, and GPS Guidance Counselor Shauna Baker. (Courtesy photo)

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Gothenburg Named Regional TeamMates Chapter of The Year

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

The TeamMates Mentoring Program hosted its annual conference July 8-9 on the Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln. Founded by Tom and Nancy Osborne, TeamMates is a mentoring program in partnership with local schools that pairs adult mentors with youth in grades 4-12.
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BRADY SCHOOLS SUMMER MENU

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Free meals available Monday-Thursday for all kids aged 1-18 @ Brady Public Schools through the...

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
July 23 - Story Hour @ Brady Learning Center, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
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Members of the 2026 Gothenburg swim team are, front row, from left: Maeli Blecha, Haven Wolf, Paetyn Meyer, Boden Wolf, Braylen Jorgenson, Ella Madsen, Brecklynn Brown, Adalynn Jorgenson, and Harper Bogus; middle row: Adelyn Meyer, Sophie Madsen, Emersyn Meyer, Layla Hagin, and Charli Blecha; back row: Brant Miller (assistant coach), Tyler Hetz, Logan Feather (assistant coach), and Lisa Jorgenson (head coach). Not pictured: Austin Madsen and Blake McNulty. (Leader photo by Ellen Mortensen)

Members of the 2026 Gothenburg swim team are, front row, from left: Maeli Blecha, Haven Wolf, Paetyn Meyer, Boden Wolf, Braylen Jorgenson, Ella Madsen, Brecklynn Brown, Adalynn Jorgenson, and Harper Bogus; middle row: Adelyn Meyer, Sophie Madsen, Emersyn Meyer, Layla Hagin, and Charli Blecha; back row: Brant Miller (assistant coach), Tyler Hetz, Logan Feather (assistant coach), and Lisa Jorgenson (head coach). Not pictured: Austin Madsen and Blake McNulty. (Leader photo by Ellen Mortensen)

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Team GO Wraps Up Season at League Championships

Ellen Mortensen
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
The Gothenburg swim team concluded their short and very successful season on Saturday, July 11, as...
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