Elwood had an exciting State FFA. Here are their results from the 95th Nebraska State FFA Convention.

The Elwood FCCLA chapter had a great week at State FCCLA! They took competitors in 2 STAR events, participated in the State FCCLA Serves event, attended workshops, and had a lot of fun together! They brought home several awards including: Kara Brockman - Gold, 1st place in Promote and Publicize; Kassandra Salisbury Bronze in Career Investigation Aliyah Wilken - 1st place in Child Development and Family Individual Knowledge Bowl Tests, 7up Membership award, Region D Membership Increase Award, Community Service National Program Award.

2nd PLACE NURSERY & LANDSCAPE TEAM – Brenna Deterding (8th place/ purple), Bailee Ahelmeyer (6th place/ purple), Jensyn Weiss (30th place/blue), Carter Shoemaker (4th Place/purple) White Ribbon (26th Place) Agriculture Technology and Mechanics Team - Landon Sines (52nd place/blue), Karson Klumpe, Nickolas Rohr, Trev Burke Purple Ribbon (13th) Agriscience Team - Micah Gerlach (37th place/purple) Mallory Springer (53rd place/ blue), Aspen Webb (51st place/blue), Trev Burke (31st place/purple) Welding (47th place) Dierks Sayer: Oxyacetylene (white), Tye Stanton: TIG, Karson Klumpe: ARC (White), Jordan Ruf: MIG Creed Speaking - Micah Gerlach (Bronze) Jordan Ruf - The State Star in Agriculture Production

Cambridge FCCLA State STAR qualified for nationals.

Cambridge Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. The meeting opened with the treasurer’s report.

Arapahoe Honor Society annual park clean-up.

Letter of Intent.

In conjunction with the statewide ban on open fires through midnight April 16, Nebraska Game and Parks is implementing a temporary ban on campfires at all Nebraska state park areas during the same timeframe.

American Indians face some unique challenges when it comes to caring for their health. Culturally, we view health in a Holistic manner as a balance of our bodies, mind and spirit that allows for good health.

Sometimes it’s not often - my mind drifts and turns and creates this idea that I cannot get out of my head. To me, and probably only me, this idea is brilliant, short of some of moon and sun and science stuff, but we’ll get to that in a minute.