Arapahoe morning preschool program to finish off the year.

Preston Fletcher Phillips, 90, passed away at the Hillcrest Estates in Gothenburg, NE on April 11, 2023. He was born in Freedom, NE on March 1, 1933, to Kenneth and Ilma (Wymore) Phillips.

KEARNEY – More than 2,500 University of Nebraska at Kearney academic merit and leadership scholarships have been granted to 2023 graduates from Nebraska and out-of-state high schools. The total value of the awards is $13.5 million yearly.

Click It or Ticket Campaign Reminds Drivers: Buckle Up May 22 - June 4, and Every Day This Memorial Day weekend, and every day, law enforcement is urging drivers to buckle up during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort. The national seat belt campaign, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs from May 22 to June 4, 2023.

I would like to take this opportunity to say a “Big Thank You” to everyone who supported me during my 26 years at First State Insurance in Holbrook. I was overwhelmed by all the cards, flowers, gifts, emails and visitors at the office and the community building that came to send me off on my next adventure.

Frances Susan Warner, LEBANON, Nebraska – Frances S. Warner passed away on Monday 22, 2023 at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Cambridge, Nebr.

Please join us for an evening of dinner and dancing to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Greg and Connie Hill. Join us Saturday, June 10, 2023 at the Ella Missing Community Center, Arapahoe, NE. 5:30-6:30 Happy Hour (Cash bar available) 6:30 Dinner with dancing to follow. No gifts please.

Arapahoe afternoon preschool graduation program.

The 2023 Cambridge School Organization (CSO) All Star Basketball Game will take place in Cambridge on 5/26/23. The girls game will begin at 6pm and the boys will follow at 7:45 pm. This is the 38th annual addition of the event. These contests will feature boy and girl athletes from Class B, C, and D schools in Southwest Nebraska against each other in an East-West divisional game. The girls’ west team consists of Tayden Kirchner, Kiley Hejtmanek, Tonja Heirigs, Tahlia Steinbeck, Bryn McNair, Olivia Hansen, Karlie Finley, Shawna Wilkinson, Cali Cox, and Ashlin Broz. The girls’ east team consists of Jacey Kent, Jersie Hermanson, Ellarey Harm, Lani Meier, Zoey Evans, Kynlee Strauser, Megan Dyer, Addison Neal, Caylin Barnett, and Emerson Swanson. The boys’ west team consists of Jeron Gager, Harmon Johnsen, Zarek Branch, Andrew Brosius, Isiah Fox, Hayden Kramer, Trey Robertson, Evan Humphrey, Adam Dugger, and KAde Anderson. The boys’ east team consists of Will Taylor, Wes Trompke, Jackson Hinrichs, Carter Erickson, Trent Watkins, Wes Geiken, Daud Daud, Peyton Herrick, Hunter Cunningham, and Dru Truax.

The Arapahoe Elementary spring music program was held in May. They gave a delightful program and sang their hearts out for the crowd in attendance.