Cruise N Class Car Club awards $2,000 in scholarships to local students pursuing automotive careers

Two local seniors are heading into the automotive and diesel industries with help from the Cruise N Class Car Club. Wyatt Hixon of Creek Valley and AJ Reyes of Sidney each received $1,000 scholarships for technical education programs.

May 12, 2026Updated: May 12, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Cruise N Class Car Club awards $2,000 in scholarships to local students pursuing automotive careers

Regional

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State

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Cruise N Class Car Club awards $2,000 in scholarships to local students pursuing automotive careers

Regional

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State

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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