The Arapahoe City Council met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, September 3 at 7:30 pm. There was some discussion on the new trash service during the clerk’s report.

We’ve been reminded that summer isn’t over and we’re back to the warmish/hot and dry late summer days. Wheat drilling time is approaching and another nice shower within the next few days would be great.

Ribbon Cutting at the Daycare.

Tom Gross will be honored as a Cambridge Distinguished Alumni on Monday, September 16 at 8 am. Ceremony will be held at the auditorium.

MAYWOOD –The Maywood Board of Education approved its 2024-2025 budget during the monthly meeting on September 9. According to Supt.

Two human cases of West Nile Virus have been reported to Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) from the nine-county health district. West Nile Virus is a disease that is spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. Nebraska has had the second highest number of West Nile cases in the country so far this year.

The Southern Valley Board of Education met on Monday, September 9 at 8 pm. During public comment the board heard from Fred Brown.

The elementary at Eustis- Farnam was full of excitement as the students sat in the gym for a ribbon cutting ceremony of their own branch of Waypoint Bank. It will be the Stampede Student Branch and staff ed by sixth grade students with help from the bank staff.

ARAPAHOE – Discussion of the budget was front and center during the Arapahoe Public School Board meeting on September 9. Immediately prior to the regular board meeting, a public budget hearing was held.

Frontier County 4-H members were among 306 4-H members who participated in the 4-H Fashion Show at Grand Island on Saturday, August 24. Youth ages 8-18 showcased garments that they made, decorated, or purchased through 4-H projects during one of the three shows hosted within the Raising Nebraska exhibit in the Nebraska Building at the State Fairgrounds.