Body On March 4, 1944, the 95th Bombardment Group was doing what few others could do. Just three months before DDay, in the thick of World War II, poor weather conditions threatened to derail an important bombing raid.

Body Nebraska is the Beef State. Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do.

Body JOHNSON LAKE - The Hi-Line golf team again placed second and four local golfers finished in the top 15 individually at the Hi-Line Invite held at Johnson Lake’s Lakeside Golf Course Tuesday. The Bulls’ Zach Whittaker led the team with a round of 85, finishing ninth overall.

Body FAIRFIELD - The Arapahoe track and field team took the trip east Tuesday to compete at the Sandy Creek Invite Tuesday. Will Cacy led the Arapahoe boys with another first place finish in the 400 with a time of 51.01.

Body BENKELMAN - Enjoying a beautiful weather day, three local track and field team traveled to Benkelman fo rhte Dundy County-Stratton Invite on Tuesday. While no team scores were kept, local athletes still found success.

Body The Village of Edison has been awarded $480,000 through the Nebraska Department of Economic Development’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for the construction of a critical back-up municipal water well.

Body CURTIS - The 63rd production of the Curtis Easter Pageant will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Medicine Valley High School Gymnasium.

Body NEW YORK - Next month students from Arapahoe and Maywood will take part in a concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

Body LINCOLN - Amongst a number of accomplishments from local FFA members, Cambridge’s Jayden Ruf took one of the top honors at last weekend’s State FFA Convention in Lincoln. Ruf, a senior, was the recipient of the Nebraska State Star in Agricultural Production.

Body The Republican Party District #305 (9 counties in southwest Nebraska) will meet Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Farkleberry’s (100 Troth St.) in Hayes Center, Nebraska. Meet/Greet at 3:30 pm followed by a host of speakers at 4:00 pm.