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Oct. 26-30 - Wellness Week Wellness Week Dress Up Days Oct. 26,27 - VB Sub-District C1-5 VB Sub-District Bracket Oct. 27 - Football Playoff Shirt Orders Due Online FB Playoff Shirt Order Oct. 30 - 1st Round FB Playoff Pierce vs Cozad at Pierce 6pm FB Playoff Bracket Nov. 14 - Mid-State One Act at Johnny Carson Theater Schedule for Mid-State One Act Post Prom . . .

By Payton Ebmeier As fall activities wrap up, seniors face their last year in their sports and activities, and marching band is no different. The Pride of the Bluejays marching band traveled to Kearney, to compete in the Nebraska State Bandmasters Association State Marching Band Competition at Kearney High School. This was the final performance of the year and definitely made an impression on the students and the . . .

By Natasha Zamora From asking the right interview questions to learning how to tell a story, student journalists gained new skills at the Nebraska High School Press Association Fall Conference at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Each year, NHSPA throws together a convention at UNL. Journalists from all around Nebraska come to Lincoln to learn more about journalism. The convention is an . . .

Lady Jays Volleyball

Bluejays Roll Through the First Round. By Lydia Cone The Bluejay volleyball team got a strong start to the conference tournament on Monday night at home with a clean sweep of the Ponca Indians. The Bluejays kept consistent effort throughout the night, and the resulting set scores were 25-16, 25-8, and 25-15. “We played an extremely clean match. We won serve and . . .

By Jada Brummels It is that time of year again. Halloween is coming fast, and the SKA (Secret Kindness Agency) is doing their part in bringing holiday spirit. Last Saturday, the group hosted their third Trunk-or-Treat event. This event featured 22 trunks, yard games, a group of motorcycles, an army vehicle, and a halloween themed semi truck. Over 270 kids and another 200 parents attended the event. . . .

Bluejay Football

JV Football Wraps Up Their Season by Demolishing Wayne By Raleigh Pfeiffer Packing up their pads, jerseys, and cleats, the JV boys headed to Wayne for their last game of the season. They faced off against the Wayne Blue Devils on Monday the 19th with a 5 p.m. kickoff. The Pierce boys bulldozed through the game, ending with a score of 42-0 and finishing off the season with a win. The JV boys ended . . .

By Payton Ebmeier The last note echoed throughout the entire dome as the band finished their show, Soundtrack to a Life. Pride of the Bluejays marching band marched to Vermillion, South Dakota, to partake in the Quad State Marching band competition on October 17. “The energy that our band performed in (the) dome generally had a little more edge than in . . .

By Tiffany Chaney This year was the 10th anniversary of the foods and nutrition class competing against each other in Cupcake Wars. Angela Brodersen's class worked with the intro to business class to market the stands and also with Jon Dixon's shop class to build the stands. The theme this year was the County Fair, where each group had multiple displays. “I think . . .

2026 Homecoming Queen Nora Herian and King Gavin Lubischer

By Josie Painter The stands were packed; the football boys had won, but the roar of the crowd had quieted to an anticipated hush. Four girls and four boys stood on the track, waiting for the announcement that would name the homecoming queen and king. After a few suspenseful moments, the announcement was made: Nora Herian was the queen and Gavin Lubischer was the king. “I . . .

High School Headlines

Journalism to be featured on 106 KIX Pierce High’s journalism class is continuing to participate in a program called High School Headlines through 106 KIX radio (106.7 FM). Each week, the students in the class create a short broadcast that updates radio listeners on upcoming events, news, and other fun activities happening at Pierce High. The students write the broadcast collaboratively, and then record themselves as they . . .

46° F Pierce

Current conditions as of 27 Oct 01:56 am CDT

Fog/mist

Location:: Pierce
Feels like:: 41°
Humidity:: 96
Wind:: NW 9 mph

46°

Overnight

Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

Tuesday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

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