July 11 Prairie Pioneer Days in Arapahoe celebrated the 4th of July. The Furnas County Fair is set to celebrate 140 years.

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PLEASANTON - Both the Cambridge boys and girls basketball team dropped their openers Friday to the hosts at the Pleasanton Holiday Basketball Tournament. Saturday, each bounced back with victories in the third place games, the girls defeating Ravenna and the boys taking down Anselmo-Merna.

High School Girls Basketball Scores Friday, December 27 Pleasanton 43, Cambridge 33 Arapahoe 52, Franklin 26 Southern Valley 40, Blue Hill 18 Saturday, December 28 Cambridge 47, Ravenna 30 Lawrence-Nelson 49, Hi-Line 41 Maywood-Hayes Center 56, Paxton 31 Southern Valley 49, Arapahoe 26 Up Next Friday, January 3 Alma @ Medicine Valley 3 p.m. Cambridge @ Maywood-Hayes Center 4:30 p.m.

Beverly Christine Haag, 91, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Mc-Cook, Nebraska; she was surrounded by her family. Born in West Covina, California to Eugene Constantine Akerberg Williams and Bertha Lavina Wimp Williams, the family lived in many different places while their father worked throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Celebration of Life Funeral Service for Ardella M. Brand was held on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at Trinity Evangelical Free Church in Holdrege, Nebraska, with Pastor Murray Jones officiating.

GREENVILLE, SC (12/20/2024)-- The following students are among over 580 Bob Jones University students named to the President's List for high academic achievement during the Fall 2024 semester: Josiah Nicklas, a Sophomore Multimedia Journalism major from Curtis.

Friday, Jan 3 - Pork Chops over rice, pea salad, pears, cottage cheese Monday, Jan 6 - Ham Loaf, Baked Potato, Broccoli/ Cauliflower Salad, Apricots Tuesday, Jan 7 - Lasagna, Mixed Veggies, Mandarin Oranges, Garlic Bread Menu subject to change without notice. Please call before 9:3o a.m.

EUSTIS - The Hi-Line girls basketball team had its two-game win streak snapped and the boys also fell to visiting Lawrence-Nelson Saturday. The girls put togather a strong first half and led 28-16 at the break, but managed just 13 points in the second half as the Raiders came roaring back for a 49-41 win.

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