The summer reading program is in full swing at the Oxford LIbrary. The library fills with groups of children every Friday morning for storytelling, crafts and snacks. The Furnas/Harlan extension has also been dropping in from time to time to read and coordinate crafts. Pictured is Anna Fisher of the extension office reading to different groups during a recent session.

Summer Happenings in Edison will be Food Truck Fridays. The schedule for this is as follows: July 7: Tacos Y Salsas Los Forasteros July 21st: The Screaming Pig July 28th: Braxton’s Smokehouse.

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✩ ✩ Beaver City Passes Fireworks Ordinance BEAVER CITY – The city council passed a fireworks ordinance during their July 3 meeting. Residents will have to acquire a permit from the city office to set off fireworks except for eleven days during the calendar year: January 1, June 28-July 4, December 24-25, and December 31.

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Wesley F Smith, age 93, formerly of Beaver City and Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away at his apartment in Cedarwood Assisted Living at Fairbury, Nebraska on Monday, June 19, 2023. His parents were P.C.

Neon Dance Party, Volleyball and Cornhole tournaments and Music Bingo was held at Tornado Alley over the 4th of July weekend in conjunction with Prairie Pioneer Days The E Free Church Free BBQ was Monday night in the park.

The CHS graduating class of 1973 held their 50th class reunion on 17 June 2023 at the Cross Creek Country Club. There were 19 in attendance. Front row L - R:Pam Miller Maatsch, Pat Balcolm Gufford, Kay Wyinore Nickerson, Barb Nelson Peluso, Judy Thompson Reinert, Mary Fitchner Jackson, Barb Starrett, Kathy Nicholson Huddleston. Back Row: David Hayes, Scott Flammang, Roy Kinne, Bill Newcomb, Mark Hamel, Kei.tli Jones, Eugene Koch, Shauna Zysset Wiegrefe, Kris Farr Sliifflet, Mary Jo Carter Young, Judy Amman Jones