NDOT announces $18 million in Federal grants

Aug. 19, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — On June 28 and July 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $18 million to 24 airports across the state. The grant funds are part of a nationwide initiative to enhance airfield safety and infrastructure.

Arapahoe Methodist Church to host Sunday School Kick-off

The Arapahoe Methodist Church will be holding their Sunday School Kick-Off on Sunday, September 8th from 9:30 am-10:15 am at the Arapahoe Methodist Church. Ages are Pre-K thru 12th grade. New families welcome! Games, activities, crafts & cookie decorating.

Cambridge City Council members hear

Cambridge City Council met in regular session on Monday, August 19, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. Council member Mike Harris arrived for the meeting at 6:32 p.m. After the Pledge of Allegiance and the Open Meeting Law announcement, the Council approved the Consent Agenda, which included approval of the August...

Curtis Pharmacy Burglary Suspect in Custody

On August 17, 2024 at 0047 hours the Frontier County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a burglary alarm at Curtis Pharmacy in Curtis, NE. When deputies arrived the back entrance to the pharmacy was found open with evidence of forced entry. Deputies cleared the building and located no one inside.
Curtis Pharmacy Burglary Suspect in Custody

Goats and cattle, sheep and swine, oh my!

OXFORD - Every summer dozens of kids busy their vacation by showing livestock and competing in the Furnas County Fair. However, Southern Valley student Tayley Becker keeps busier than most by showing all four livestock species at the county fair.
Tayley Becker competing in the sheep show at the 2024 Furnas County Fair.

Henderson State Bank, Community First Bank of Maywood plan merger

Henderson State Bank, headquartered in Henderson, Nebraska and Community First Bank, headquartered in Maywood, Nebraska, announced their merger agreement. The announcement was made jointly by Kevin Postier, Chairman & CEO of Henderson State Bank and Kathleen Thuman, CEO of Community First Bank.