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High School FootballWestside, Papio South, and Papillion-La Vista win football playoff openersIf you missed Friday night, home teams swept the Class A first round, and Papillion-La Vista South needed a last-second touchdown and two-point conversion to beat Millard West 18-17. Hurrdat Sports has photos of that game, and more from Papillion-La Vista's 21-0 win over Lincoln Northeast.High School SportsMillard South, Papillion-La Vista and Omaha North win their Class A football playoff openersMillard South bounced back from its only loss of the season. The No. 2 seed Patriots scored on each of their first eight possessions in a 56-7 win over No. 15 seed Lincoln Standing Bear. Trae Taylor threw for 353 yards and four touchdowns and added 70 rushing yards and a score. Millard South (9-1) will host the winner of Papillion-La Vista South and Millard West in the quarterfinals.High School SportsStorm forecasts moved up kickoffs for some Friday playoff football gamesIf you're headed to a playoff game tonight, check the clock. Forecasted Friday rain pushed some kickoffs earlier, the Omaha World-Herald reports. Columbus visits Omaha Westside at 4:30 p.m., and Elkhorn North plays Elkhorn South at 5 p.m.High School SportsMillard North swept Papillion-LaVista to earn its first Class A state volleyball berth since 2019If you follow Class A volleyball, Wednesday belonged to Millard North. The team swept Papillion-LaVista in the District A-7 final, the Omaha World-Herald reports. The set scores were 25-18, 25-20 and 25-21, according to The Norfolk Daily News.

Schools from local newsrooms

From KETV, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. KETV6 hours ago

    Papillion La Vista Community Schools superintendent tapped to lead ESU 3, serving 86,000 students in Nebraska, on KETV

    Papillion La Vista’s superintendent is headed to ESU 3, which serves more than 86,000 students across 18 districts.

  2. KETV6 hours ago

    Omaha power outage hits 1,400 customers, including Nathan Hale Middle School, on KETV

    Nathan Hale Middle School is among 1,400 Omaha customers without power, though classes are continuing in natural light.