Work progressing at site...
The site along Highway 20 that will hold what is still expected to be a Dollar General for Plainview has been under large-scale construction this week, with a highway lane shift to keep travelers away from the concrete layers and machinists...
50 years apart, same Pirate heart...
The Pirate football team of 2023 had some special guests for the football game featuring Summerland last Friday, Oct. 6 - teammates of the the 1973 Pirate football team were in attendance to cheer on the younger Pirates with their win.
The recently completed “Dedication Monument” heralding the history and future of Plainview’s volunteer fire and rescue and Plainview veterans will be dedicated with a special ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 14 at the site. For more details, sign up to the Plainview News today.
Fourth-graders at Plainview Public Schools visited the Plainview 1880 Historical Depot Museum The class is under the instruction of Brittany White, and toured the upstairs and main floor with guides, then switched mid-way through their time.
City announces road plan...
The City of Plainview will be holding its one and six year road plan hearing this coming Tuesday, Oct. 10 in the Plainview Public Library at 6:30 p.m. If you want to learn more about this development, be sure to sign up to the Plainview News!
As of Oct. 2, the “Phase 1” of the reconstruction and renovation at Plainview Elementary has been deemed “complete” as students returned to their classrooms in the building. For more of this story, be sure to sign up to the Plainview News: https://www.theplainviewnews.com/o/the-plainview-news/page/subscriptions
One for the history books!
The Plainview Pirates moved to 7-0 with a win over Summerland 62-34, and were congratulated by the 1973 Pirates while they celebrated the 50th anniversary of their 10-0 season.
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New construction was started last week at the “Pride Field” location to replace the grandstands structure at the Legion fields. The Plainview BallBackers are in charge of the construction, and costs have been covered by private donations and the BallBackers.
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The Plainview Pirate football team took down Neligh, adding to their record, now 5-0, with a last quarter win last Friday! The 5-0 Plainview Pirates will play again this Friday against Lutheran High Northeast in Norfolk with a 7 p.m. expected kickoff.
Read more about it in this week's copy of the Plainview News! You can also view more photos by following the link below: https://paperandink.smugmug.com/The-Plainview-News/FB-at-Neligh-Oakdale-2023/
A few surveying markers, and a whole lot of dirt moving, and the construction phase of the new Plainview Dollar Store started this week in the approved lot for Colby 2021’s property along west Highway 20. Learn more about it in this week's paper!
The Plainview Pirates defended their home turf for the annual Homecoming game against North Central’s Knights when the visiting team took a loss at the local field, 48-6. Read more by signing up with the link below: https://www.theplainviewnews.com/o/the-plainview-news/page/subscriptions
The Plainview School annual Homecoming coronation was held last Friday, Sept. 15 with royalty chosen in Brendan Weber as king and Madelynn Dougherty as queen...
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Crofton High School will celebrate Homecoming on Friday, September 22 with a parade in downtown Crofton at 2 p.m., immediately followed by the coronation of the Homecoming King and Queen in front of the announcer's stand... Read your copy of the Journal for more details!
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The Plainview Public Schools youth and Boosters sponsors spent time Sunday afternoon painting up the town and then holding the annual bonfire on Sunday night along with pizza and games at the football field.
The 2023 "Good Night, Knights" Homecoming festivities have been observed at Plainview Public Schools since this Monday, and will cap off with a parade, coronation and announcement on Friday, Sept 15...
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If you enjoy reading news from times past, the Plainview News offers the possibility to freely see the expansive library that archive Plainview's papers through the years! Just follow the link below and take a look:
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The Plainview Cross Country team traveled to Hartington-Newcastle to open their regular season, and competed last week at Niobrara-Verdigre, running at the State Park... If you'd like to read more about this and upcoming sports stories, be sure to follow the link below and sign up to the Plainview News!
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