The Crofton Journal -

By: Josh Palensky - CHS Journalism “Art is not an easy thing to master in a generation that craves instant gratification,” said Crofton Art teacher, Mrs. Hannah Blomstedt, at the...

By: Kaydence Nielsen - CCS Journalism The Crofton boys’ golf team traveled to Plainview for the Larry Knaak Invitational on April 12. The boys golf team placed 14th as a whole w...

O’Neill finished first and Crofton was second in the double-elimination Quiz Bowl championships that took place on Wednesday, April 9, at Northeast Community College. After O’Nei...

By: Nancy Dowling After nearly two years as manager of the Crofton Senior Center, Cathy Thierolf has retired. Theiroff said that though she will miss the daily connections with ...

Submitted Article Crofton Volunteer Fields hosted the second annual Northeast Nebraska Baseball Camp for youth ages 6-14 on Saturday, April 5th in Crofton. Though it was a bit o...

Submitted Article Many of the families associated with Crofton Volunteer Fields enjoyed a beautiful spring day working outside. They showed the meaning of being a volunteer on S...

By Wyatt Tramp - CHS Journalism Ms. Lutjelusche, in her first year leading the Crofton FFA chapter, took 37 students down to Lincoln to compete in the 97th annual Nebraska FFA Co...

By: Luke DeRoos - CCS Journalism Sophomore Seanna Pinkelman broke the Crofton girls indoor track record in shot put with a throw of 29-04 at the Mount Marty indoor track meet. P...

The Crofton Youth Basketball Association (CYBA) held the 2025 Alumni Men’s Basketball tournament over the weekend, with the Champion team coming up from 2020-21-23. The team star...

Crofton Community leaders recently joined with the C4K organization that is helping to find unique or new ways to solve the issue so many communities face, lack of childcare servi...

Registration just opened for Nebraska’s most scenic triathlon – Crofton’s Dam Race – set for July 26 at Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area. Now in its eighth year, the race co...

Pamela Dennis of Crofton has been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Girls State. The ALA Girls State program is a nonpartisan political program teaches students ...

By: Ava Backer - CCS Journalism “Viva Las Vegas!” Crofton High School held their prom on Friday, March 21 at Crofton High School. The juniors and seniors of Crofton walked throu...

The City of Crofton has approved an issuance of bonds to help finance the new swimming pool project in the amount of $700,000. The bonds will be used to “construct certain additi...

The 60th Crofton High School Alumni Banquet will be hosted by the Class of 1980, on July 5, 2025, continuing the recent tradition of having the 45-year alumni class serve as the h...

By Quinn Mosher - CHS Journalism The Crofton Speech Open House took place on Friday, March 14. The team raised $220 by serving fruit pizzas and chocolate cake for a free will do...

By: Quinn Mosher - CHS Journalism The Crofton Speech team took fourth place as a team in a very competitive Mid-State conference tournament on Sat. March 1 in Battle Creek. Juni...

By Wyatt Tramp and Josh Palensky - CHS Journalism The Crofton Lady Warriors went down to Lincoln for the state tournament March 6-8 and were able to battle their way to a third ...

By Jackson Lynde - CCS Journalism A new fund account for the school has been introduced by the Crofton Community School and Crofton Community Foundation. It will accept donation...

Last weekend the Crofton/Bloomfield Youth Wrestling team competed in the Nebraska USA District 3 wrestling tournament in O’Neill. There were 726 wrestlers in the district competi...