Cambridge Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 6:00 pm. The Board approved the agenda and the minutes from the April 11, 2023 meeting.

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department invites everyone to learn about the dangers of methamphetamine (Meth). Meth is a stimulant drug which can cause temporary feelings of alertness and motivation. It can be smoked, snorted, injected, or taken orally.

McCook, Neb.—Community Hospital, in partnership with the University of Nebraska at Kearney, will host a Health Science Explorers Summer Camp June 8 at the hospital for students going into the seventh and eighth grades.

Since school districts throughout the country have experienced the presence of fentanyl on K-12 campuses, Superintendent Daren Hatch wants to be proactive and train the staff to administer NARCAN (Naloxone), a medication used for the emergency treatment of opioid overdose.

Our great state of Nebraska is home to a number of American military assets, including Offutt Air Force Base and nuclear missile silos. We are proud of our role in the national defense — although the sensitive areas in our state can make us a target at times.

Governor Jim Pillen designated the month of May as Renewable Fuels Month in Nebraska during a proclamation ceremony at the State Capitol. Renewable Fuels Month celebrates the crucial role that renewable fuels play in the state’s economy, environment and energy security.

In May we celebrate Renewable Fuels Month and highlight the importance of biofuels. Nebraska farmers and ranchers fuel the world through the production of biofuels like ethanol. Our state is the second largest producer of ethanol, representing 2.3 billion gallons per year.

Like a car racing along the interstate, exiting onto a highway, and finally reaching the family farm along a dusty gravel road, our blood circulates inside our bodies.

In a salute to mothers throughout the area, the Valley Voice teamed up with local school students of differing ages. the questions we posed was what makes your mom special? The following were the responses: From Cambridge: My mom is the best because she tucks me in.

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