BARTLEY - Behind 13 threes and a suffocating defense, the Maywood-Hayes Center boys basketball team took down Southwest on the road Saturday, rolling away to a 62-29 victory to improve to 2-0. The Wolves jumped on the Roughriders early, scoring 23 in the opening quarter to build a 16-point lead.

BARTLEY - In an early season meeting between what might be two of the RPAC’s best teams, the Maywood-Hayes Center Wolves took control early, then held on late for a 57-48 victory at Southwest Saturday.

It’s that time of year as Christmas shoppers check off items on their wish lists. The Tri Valley Hospital Auxiliary encourages you to shop our Thrift Shop in downtown Cambridge for items on that list. We offer quality clothing and shoes, along with exceptional housewares.

The Arapahoe Public Library received a book shaped bench in memory of Katie Sisson, wife of Brian Sisson and mother of Graham, Harper and Millie. Her uncle, Mike Harms of Wilcox NE made the bench to honor Katie’s love of reading.

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The Holbrook Lion’s Club held their Christmas Appreciation dinner on Saturday, December 7 at the Community Building. The dinner was in appreciation of the residents of Holbrook and the surrounding area.

Santa came to town in Oxford on Wednesday, December 4 as part of the Oxford Chamber of Commerce soup supper and light parade. Santa visited with children and then rode through the parade.

On Saturday, December 14, area residents will have the opportunity to honor our veterans by attending the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony at Cambridge Cemetery. The program, led by the Cambridge American Legion Auxiliary, begins at 11:00 a.m.

First State Bank in Holbrook held their Christmas Open House last week with lots of goodies. Visiting with Ida Soncksen is Dee Glanzer and Bruce and Sue Helms.

The Elwood FCCLA students delivered blankets that were made at their district conference and other small blankets to their local Health and Human Services offices this week. They will be used for children in difficult circumstances.