The Crofton Journal -

Former Crofton-based band “Night Shift” gathered with friends and relatives at The Boat House in Yankton to celebrate 40 years since the group went on the road with their musical ...

By: Cheri Leader - Center Volunteer The Senior Center was pleased to welcome guests of honor from the Norfolk Veterans Home on Thursday, October 9th for the evening meal. The di...

By Arik Fry - CHS Journalism The Crofton Warriors made a big statement Friday, Oct. 3, crushing the Niobrara-Verdigre Cougars 66-20 on the road. The win adds another strong perf...

By Knox Hegge - CCS Journalism Crofton’s Marching Band went to a field competition in Pierce where they received a Division 1 rating and the Sweepstakes trophy with a score of 90...

Life in those early days of settlement in Knox County were quite hard. Extreme weather, drought and other frontier hazards were abundant. Many of the early accidental deaths in t...

By: Charles Steffen - CCS Journalism Three team trophies came home with the Crofton cross country team as the girls got first as a Nebraska team and first among the Tri-States of...

Submitted by Nancy Dowling Crofton’s historic Argo Hotel will soon be reopening its doors for both meals and overnight stays under new ownership. On September 15, the Argo was p...

By: Peyton Berger - CHS Journalism The recent dairy judging competition brought outstanding results for area students, with teams from Senior, Junior, Junior High, and Alternate ...

By: Trevor Allen - CCS Journalism: The Warriors traveled down to Summerland to take on the Bobcats losing 0-3 on Thursday, September 23. The Warriors were coming into the game 6...

As cooler weather begins to set in, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services reminds Nebraskans that mosquitoes will remain active until the first hard freeze, making ...

By: Knox Hegge - CHS Journalism The coronation at the end of the parade this year has been waited for the whole week starting with votes being cast earlier in the week. This yea...

By: Luke DeRoos - CCS Journalism Freshman athlete Avery Arens made history at Crofton’s annual home meet, where she broke the girls cross country state record in front of her hom...

By: Fred Dennis - CCS Journalism The Crofton Play Production team is proud to announce this year's one-act play is “Can I Ask You a Question?”, a bold and thought-provoking new p...

By Knox Hegge - CCS Journalism The Crofton Girls Cross Country Team had an outstanding meet at the Norfolk Catholic Invitational on September 12. The girls varsity placed first ...

Get a brick to make a gift that keeps giving. St. Rose School is offering memorial bricks in the St. Rose School prayer garden north of the lower grade elementary school until Oc...

By: Macy Baker - CHS Journalism The Crofton Warriors fell to Wynot in two sets and defeated Bloomfield in three at the Wynot Triangular on Thursday, Sept. 4. Crofton vs. Wynot ...

Back in 1954, Oli Johnson, his folks, and two sisters moved to the house on 1st Street, right in front of the famous “tree in the middle of the street” – where the curb is still c...

A combination firearm and bowhunter education course will be offered by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission volunteer instructors in Orchard on September 18th 19th, and 20th. The ...

By: Dave Zavadil - Special to the Journal August temperatures were fairly close to normal this year but it was considerably wetter than usual. Twelve days recorded precipitation...

From NECC When it comes to agriculture and spray drones, the sky is the limit. While that idiom is true figuratively and literally, speakers and others expressing sentiments sha...