Author: frank

75th Cornhusker Girls State was one for the books

The citizens of 2016 Cornhusker Girls State are almost there. One more day stands between them, their graduation and the end of their week together. Friday was a day of celebrations. Citizens celebrated new friendships, new knowledge, and new opportunities. The day began with the introduction of Girls Nation finalists, who were voted upon by […]

Gubernatorial Debate

By Daria Risch The Gubernatorial Debate was held at 8:00 p.m. at the green space outside of Sandoz. The candidate representing the Nationalists was Taylor Schendt and representing the Federalists was Emma Redinger. The candidates were each given a chance to answer numerous questions with their honest opinion. The first question proposed was, “How do you feel […]

There is no dance!

The citizens of Cornhusker Girls State did it. They finally made it to Friday. Through a gas-leak evacuation to doing pull-ups at the Nebraska National Guard, these delegates have seen it all and are more than prepared to graduate tomorrow morning. When they arrived on Sunday afternoon, the delegates had little to no idea what […]

Don’t rain on our parade

The citizens of Cornhusker Girls State awoke to rain falling outside their windows, but there was nothing but sunshine provided by the citizens inside Mari Sandoz Hall. The delegates spent their morning voting for Girls Nation senators joint session. Friday morning the Girls Nation finalists will be announced and the finalists will be interviewed. After […]