25 Years Ago August 8, 1996 Lightning struck Sunday afternoon at the Arlyn and Freda Marble home in Hollinger and caused plenty of «fireworks». According to Arlyn Marble, «It got the TV, the microwave, the transceiver for the dish, the VCR...

These Arapahoe elementary students worked hard on their reading and math skills at summer school. On the last day they received a summer school award..

The Holbrook Village Board held a brief meeting on Monday, August 9, 2021. Chairperson Matt Shultz called the 6:30 p.m.

Kim and Joe Helms went to the lake over the weekend and celebrated Meg Hilker’s birthday. Krayton and Karson Haveman were guests of Dorothy Huxoll on Wednesday.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH- 212 Randolph Ave., Holbrook, NE Pastor Dale Whitson Church Service 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m..

Open Tuesdays and Fridays 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 210 7th Street, Arapahoe, NE 308.962.7296. To observe social distancing during the COVID 19 pandemic, call the number posted outside the building and wait for the volunteer staff to bring out your box of groceries.

MISSION MALL Thrift Store, 509 Nebraska Ave., Arapahoe, NE Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1:00-5:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 p.m..

Sunshine Village is in full bloom with many flowers blooming all around. Many of the residents enjoyed the city wide garage sales all over town on Saturday.

Thursday, August 12: BBQ meatball, macaroni salad, cabbage. Friday, August 13: Hamburger steak, mashed potatoes/gravy, spinach, fluffy fruit salad.

RIVER VALLEY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH - Nathan Goshert, Pastor; 1201 Elm St., Arapahoe, Ph. 962-7730.