Sidney closes strong at Class B state meet; Scottsbluff, Gering add medals in Omaha

Sidney wrapped up the Class B state meet Thursday with Kyle Jaggers earning a state medal in the 300 hurdles while Katie Dowse posted a PR in the 800.

May 22, 2026Updated: May 22, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Sidney closes strong at Class B state meet; Scottsbluff, Gering add medals in Omaha

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