The Maywood Youth Club, which met at the Maywood Christian Church, concluded its program for this year on April 3. The theme this year was “Little Hands and Small Acts Can Change the World” and featured the “Be Kind” theme song. The weekly meetings included an opening prayer, snack time, singing, Bible story group time review of the story, Bible verse memorization, games/crafts, and closing prayer.

CAMBRIDGE - Despite some less-than-ideal conditions, 175 disc golfers took to courses in McCook and Cambridge Saturday for the seventh-annual McCook Open Disc Golf Tournament. The tournament included rounds of 18 in both Cambridge and Mc-Cook Saturday before Sunday’s final round was cancelled due to weather.

KEARNEY - The Arapahoe Warrior's track and field team traveled to Kearney last Thursday to compete in the Pleasanton Dick O'Neill Memorial Invitational. Against thirteen teams, the Lady Warriors placed fourth as a team and the Arapahoe boys tied for eleventh.

SUTHERLAND - The Maywood-Hayes Center track and field team traveled to Sutherland last Thursday to compete in the Sutherland Booster Club Invite. The MHC boys placed second out of ten teams, and the girls placed fourth as a team.

FRANKLIN - The Hi-Line track and field team traveled to Franklin to compete against twelve other teams last Tuesday. The Hi-Line boys won the meet with 90 points, and the Lady Bulls placed 11th as a team.

The baking aisle at your local supermarket has grown to include a wide variety of flours. Flour is the finely- ground, sifted meal of grains, nuts, seeds, legumes or certain vegetables— each kind of flour has a different nutritional profile. The cooking and baking properties will vary by the type of flour you are using. The most common flours are milled from wheat, a Nebraska agriculture commodity. But today there are so many other choices says Nancy Frecks Nebraska Extension Food & Health Educator.

The rule of law is foundational to our Republic. Enforcing the law and public safety is one of government’s main purposes.

“You know how you’re always telling me that I’m never home and always busy and that we never hang out? Well, I think I’ve been in your sight for about sevenstraight days now and I think we need a break.”

As a general internist who does primary care for adult and elderly patients, I talk to patients a lot about arthritis and joint replacement surgery. This type of surgery, also known as arthroplasty, is one of the most common types of elective surgery done in the United States. Knees, hips, and shoulders are the most frequently done arthroplasties, and most of those surgeries are done for severe osteoarthritis.

Thomas Lee White, age 79, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska three days after his 79th birthday. He was born March 21, 1945 in Westmoreland, Kansas to Harold and Doris (Fairchild) White.