Body After party chair Dan Welch was voted out by a vote of 240 to 124 at the State Republican Convention on July 9 in Kearney, more than a dozen GOP leaders resigned, including the state executive director, Taylor Gage.

Body 100 Years Ago July 13, 1922 Another damaging storm of hail and wind passed north of Oxford. Hail fell ranging in size from hen’s eggs to baseballs.

Body 30 Years Ago July 2, 1992 Area elevators reported most farmers had started cutting wheat by Tuesday. Don Robinson brought in the first load at Beaver City on Wednesday with it testing 60 pounds to the bushel and 14-1/2 percent moisture.

Body Arapahoe Public Mirror 10 years ago Wagner’s Supermarket was selected to be the recipient of the Rural Energy for America Program grant. They were recognized for receiving $25,136 to replace existing freezers and coolers in the grocery store.

Body Cambridge Clarion 10 years ago In a rare Friday night meeting the Cambridge City Council, along the personnel from the Cambridge Volunteer Fire Department approved banning the discharge and sale of fireworks within the City of Cambridge and the local rural fire district.

Body Elwood Bulletin 10 years ago Shauna and Dan Sjomeling receive USDA grant to replace inefficient heating, ventilation and air condition system. The Elwood Hometown Cooperative Market has begun week three of the membership drive.

Body Indianola News 10 years ago The Southwest FFA Officers attended officer training in Aurora, NE May 24-26, 2012.

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Body What a wonderful 80th birthday! So many cards: some were pretty, funny or musical from dear friends and my wonderful family. I loved them all and the letters were great.

Body The family of Clinton & Vivian Schluntz happily announce their parents’ 70th wedding anniversary. Please join us to celebrate this milestone at the Orleans Hotel, on Sunday, July 17th from 2:00-4:30 p.m. Let your presence be your gift.