Sept. 13, 2024 (WAYNE, Neb.) – The Wayne State College Foundation is excited to announce the recipients of its first 10 Under 10 Young Alumni Awards, which are awarded in conjunction with Wayne State College’s timehonored Outstanding Alumni Awards.

Loup Valley Livestock Challenge.

Come celebrate the 60th Anniversary and 80th Birthdays of Verlyn and Jean Lewis with an Open House and Card Shower Open House is Sunday, September 22 Oxford First Baptist Church, 810 Odell Or send cards to: PO Box 667, Oxford, NE 68967

Child Passenger Safety Week is September 15-21, 2024 [Kansas City, MO] — Every year, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Region 7, which includes Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, partners with local communities to hold Child Passenger Safety Week, which runs this year from September 15-21.

It can still rain! In the last couple of nights, The Hill received .17 and .51. That’s not a lot, but we’ll take it.

The family of Carol Jean Hambidge would like to host a card shower in honor of her 90th birthday on October 5. Cards can reach her at 72987 Drive 423, Arapahoe NE 68922.

The Curtis City Council approved an increase to their electricity rates at their meeting on Wednesday, September 11. The city had an electric rate study last year.

Gene J. Roether, born on September 11, 1938, in Dawson County, Nebraska, departed this life on September 10, 2024, in Cozad, Nebraska, just one day shy of his 86th birthday. Gene was a cherished member of the community, known for dedication, kindness, passion for his work and family.

Pamela “Pam” Sue Glodowski, a loving mother, wife, and dedicated guidance counselor passed away in Gothenburg Hospital on September 15, 2024. Born on July 15, 1960 in Gothenburg, Nebraska, Pam lived her life through the love of family and friends.

BARTLEY - The Southwest football team gave one of the top teams in six- man about all it could handle Friday night, proving that the Roughriders might be amongst that top group. But some missed opportunities came back to haunt the Roughriders, who fell 4028 to drop their first contest of the season.