Farmers National Company, the nation’s leading farm and ranch management company, is pleased to announce that Korey Sedlacek of McCook, Nebraska, has joined the company as a licensed real estate salesperson. She holds an Associates of Applied Science in Marketing and is also a GRI Graduate of the Real Estate Institute of Colorado.

Southwest Public Schools are welcoming eight new teachers to their team this year: Joni Bowman, Carissa Hill, Sasha Burton, Stephanie Hansen, Shannon Lovin, Alyssa Garrett, Connie Lovin, and Payton Schake.

Maywood Public Schools has four new teachers this year: Rachel Callis, Avril Arthurs, Evaristo Lopez, and Eric Storm. Rachel Callis graduated from Maywood and then UNK, She has returned to her home town and school to teach 7-12 English.

work on educating the public. Pettit said they need to work on educating about the vacant property registry. They will need to do a press release, information on Facebook or a mailer. She also said they should be getting the money soon for the demolition project. Public Works Director Duane Hoffman said they still need to get the loan for the clinic part of the demolition.

The Village of Oxford Board of Trustees met on Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:30 pm for their regular meeting. In attendance were library board member Monica Lammers, Barb Knuth for the zoning commission and Bobbi Pettit of 5Rule Development.

The Cambridge Public Schools Board of Education met for the Americanism Committee Meeting at 6:45 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2024.

The Arapahoe-Holbrook Public School Board met on Monday, August 12, at 7 PM. All board members were present.

“We started at Maywood and loved the Medicine Valley,” Paben said. “Curtis has a lot to offer and we were familiar with the town already.

Stephen “Steve” Clair Martin, born on December 31, 1948, in Norton, Ks, passed away at UNMC-Omaha on August 8, 2024 at the age of 75. Due to a blizzard, his parents, Robert and Burdella Martin, were unable to return to the Hendley farm for several days after his birth.

Marvin Bruce Luke “Bub,” passed away at his home in Oxford, Nebraska, on August 6th, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on August 3rd, 1950, to Marvin A. and Helen Luke in Oxford, Nebraska. Marvin was baptized and received his first communion at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Oxford, Ne.