The Tri Valley Health System monthly diabetes support group will be held on Monday, April 4 at 5:00 p.m. in the Meadowlark Meeting Room, which can be accessed through the Wellness Center entrance or the main entrance. Joan Magorian, RN, will be presenting on diabetes and foot care. Tri Valley Health System invites anyone with the diagnosis of diabetes as well as a support person to join the free support group and there’s no need to pre-register. For more information please call Tri Valley Health System Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Tonya Koeppen at 308-697-1153.

Eleanor Nott will be celebrating her 95th birthday on April 1, 2022. Her family is requesting a card shower to observe her special day. Cards will reach her at Holdrege Memorial Homes, 1320 11th Ave., Room 137, Holdrege, NE 68949.

Please join us in celebration of Robert and Lavella Farr’s 50th anniversary on Saturday, April 16th at 5:00 p.m. at the Arapahoe Golf Course.

I want to thank everyone for the phone calls, Facebook messages and those who sent cards and best wishes for my birthday. It was greatly appreciated.

When you shop local, you’re making a personal investment in your neighborhood and community. In fact, for every $100 spent, roughly $68 to $73 of it returns to local activity.

10 years ago Southwest High School Girls State delegates and alternates are Kimberly Lord, delegate representing the Indianola Auxiliary, Kate Kelley, delegate representing Lebanon and Danbury Auxiliaries, Cassa McConville, delegate representing the Bartley Auxiliary, Brooke Hoffmann, alternate for Indianola, Chloe Hauxwell, alternate for Bartley and Emily Fitzsimmons alternate for Danbury-Lebanon. During the winds Monday night about 10:45 p.m.

10 years ago Adam Beam placed 1 st in the Junior Division of the Central Nebraska Regional Science and Technology Fair held recently in Franklin. Adam won a medal, certificate and $70.00 to use for future research.

10 years ago Kilah Deaver has been selected to represent Cambridge at the 2012 Cornhusker Girls State in Lincoln June 3-9. Kilah is the daughter of Dr.

10 years ago Senja Stephens, vocal instructor at Arapahoe Public Schools, will be the Mezz0-Soprano soloist for the 20th year, when the Axtell Area Oratorio Society presents George Frederic Handel’s “Messiah” this Sunday in Kearney. Austin Hyke tries to control with the firm grip on the reins during last Tuesday evening’s donkey basketball game.

ELWOOD - The Hi-Line track and field teams opened their seasons Thursday at Elwood with a quadrangular that included Medicine Valley, Cozad and Lexington. For the Bulls, the boys team captured first place in each of the three sprint races as well as a pair of distance races as Colton Stubbs finished first in the 100, Isiah Bullis took first in the 200, Ryker Evans won the 400 and Treyton Evans won the 800 and 1,600 races.