ARTICLES BY NIKKI MEYER

Cole is the man for the job in June primary

When it’s time to cast your vote for county commissioner, I hope you’ll check the box to re-elect Mike Cole.

THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

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Spell Bee

Troy sixth-grader Moxley Roesler-Begalka keeps cool in an early round of the Feb. 19 Lincoln County Spelling Bee hosted by Eureka this year, going on to win by correctly spelling "complacency" to edge out runner-up Kaitlyn Downey, also of Troy.

THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

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Basketball Brown

Troy's Allie Brown goes up against Eureka's Jaimie Soderling at the Feb. 18 play-in game between the Trojans and the Lions.

THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO