On Friday, October 8, Cambridge Public School crowned their 2021 homecoming court.

The last 18 months have been a roller coaster for the entire world. While many places have struggled, even in America, Nebraskans have come together to power through the pandemic. Our healthcare professionals have worked with compassion and skill to care for Nebraskans.

In the last couple years, I have developed a renewed awe and appreciation of our scientists around the world who work for entire careers to advance science and medicine in their laboratories and beyond. One such scientist is Dr. Barry Marshall.

BERTRAND - It was a battle between 6-0 Arapahoe and 5-1 Bertrand on Friday night for the D1-9 District Title and it was the Warriors coming away with a 32-12 win.

CAMBRIDGE - Both teams enjoyed 14-point leads, then both teams lost those leads. The final play of regulation left both teams thinking they had a chance to win it right there.

BERTRAND - Eighteen individuals medaled and the Cambridge girls and Alma/Southern Valley boys cross country teams each finished runner-up at the Republican Plains Activities Conference Meet in Bertrand Thursday.

COLUMBUS - With a first round Monday of 91 and a second round Tuesday of 95, Cambrigde’s Macy Jones finished just outside the medals at the Class C State Golf Tournament in Columbus.

BENKELMAN - The Southern Valley football team dropped a 50-8 decision at Dundy County-Stratton Thursday night as the Eagles season winds to a close.

PAXTON - With a 26-point fourth quarter, the Southwest football team grabbed its first win of the season with 42-34 triumph at Paxton Friday.

The Arapahoe junior varsity football team traveled to Southern Valley on Monday, October 11th to take on the Eagles. The game started out with both teams trading possessions until the second quarter when the Eagles scored on a 14 yard completion to take the lead 8-0.