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

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BENKELMAN - Three local boys basketball teams saw their seasons come to an end this week at the Subdistrict D111 Tournament. Monday, the fourth time was the charm for fifth-seeded Southwest against fourth-seeded Arapahoe.

ALMA - For better than three quarters Thursday night, second-seeded Arapahoe was checking all the boxes to pull off an upset of top-seeded Alma and claim the Subdistrict D1-10 Championship.

HAYES CENTER - In the Subdistrict D1-11 Championship Thursday, top-seeded Maywood-Hayes Center flexed its muscle and threatened to run second-seeded Cambridge off the floor early.

OXFORD - Village of Oxford Clerk Becky Calderone resigned her position as clerk/treasurer at the end of the regular board meeting on Monday, February 13, 2023. Calderone has taken another position.

BARTLEY - The Southwest Board of Education met Monday to approve a pair of staff hires for next school year as well as the Master Calendar for the 2023-24 school year. After approval of old business items, the Board acted to fill a pair of open positions.

The Cambridge School Board met in regular session on Monday, February 13, 2023, at 7:00 pm. Board member Jason Houghtelling was absent from the meeting.

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