Cambridge TeamMates leadership attended the TeamMates Annual Conference in Lincoln on July 27-28 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of TeamMates in Nebraska. Representatives from 180+ chapters across 5 states attended the conference to learn, celebrate, and share ideas across their own communities.

LINCOLN, Nebraska, July 29, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $67 million in competitive loans through the new Heirs’ Property Relending Program (HPRP), which aims to help agricultural producers and landowners resolve heirs’ land ownership and succession issues.

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department encourages all youth aged 16 to 23 to get their Meningitis B (MenB) vaccination. Meningitis is a life-threatening illness that is caused by bacteria that infect the blood, brain, or spinal cord.

August already? How can that be?? Didn’t we just turn to the June calendar a couple of weeks ago? And now it’s just a few days until school starts. First day at Southwest is set for August 12.

(OMAHA, Neb.) - At Ease USA (AEU), an organization that provides services and treatment for those impacted by Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), has expanded its network of preferred providers to better serve veterans, active military, reservists, family members and others who need assistance.

INDIANOLA - The Indianola City Council met Monday to discuss preparations for the upcoming Old Settlers celebration as well as recreation needs for formulating the budget and convening the Health Board.

BEAVER CITY – The regular City Council meeting was held on August 2, 2021, with Mayor Leighton Schmidt presiding. Four council members (Quinn Barnas, Kevin Harper, Russell Rickert, and Becky Robinson) were present, and Roger Powell and Chris Joppa were absent.

Joyce Ann Hilker, age 89, of Arapahoe, Nebraska, formerly of Cambridge, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center, Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was born on May 20, 1932 on a farm north of Arapahoe, Nebraska to Emil and Emma (Hilker) Stagemeyer.

The Rev. Steven Wayne Mues, 73, was born on July 27, 1948, in McCook, NE, grew up with his sister Beth on a farm just east of Arapahoe, NE, and died at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN on July 29, 2021.

Pat was born in Cambridge, Nebraska on September 25, 1931. At birth she was adopted by George and Ella Minnick. She grew up on the family farm until her parents moved them into town so Pat could attend the local junior high and high school. While at Cambridge High, Pat sang in the glee club.