In honor of Annabelle Eland’s 95th birthday, her family is requesting a card shower. Her birthday is July 24th. Please send your greetings and stories to Bertrand Nursing Home, 100 Minor Ave., Bertrand, NE 68927. She enjoys getting cards, thanks for reaching out to her.

7/6/25: Citizen welfare check, Hwy 83, Maywood, NE; Animal other, Sandhills Rd, Curtis, NE. 7/7/25: Animal other, E 7th St, Curtis, NE; Animal other, Pope Ave., Curtis, NE; Traffic reckless driving, N 83 Hwy NE; Speak with officer, E 6th St., Curtis, NE; 911 Ghosts calls; Citizen other, Northwest Railroad St., Eustis, NE; Ambulance, illness, Northwest Railroad St., Eustis, NE.

(Includes Date, Ministers, Layaperson and special music) July 20: Rev. Doug Cline, Shelton; Dave Stoddard; “Kearney Area Barbershoppers” July 27: Rev. Aaron Witt, Elwood; Rick Bergman; “Deb & Roger Wells” August 3: Bishop William J. Dendinger, Grand Island; Nancy Harms; “Levi Lawson” August 10: Rev. Dr. Kirwin Stewart, Holdrege; Pam Sandy; “NE Pride Chorus” August 17: Rev. Chad Anderson, Kearney; Dave Stoddard; “Jeannie Homan” August 24: Rev. David Leraaen, Lexington, Rick Bergman; “Chordhuskers” August 31: Rev. Dr. Luke Biggs, Grand Island; Dan Thayer; “Jackie Henderson”

Last week, the House and Senate passed the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act and sent it to the president’s desk to be signed into law. Today, I want to highlight how this new law delivers for Nebraska’s producers who fuel and feed our nation.

Carpenter ants are often misunderstood. While many people view them as pests, they actually play an important role in the natural breakdown of decaying wood.

Orthopedic medicine is truly a team sport; we have the opportunity to collaborate withnonsurgical professionals, KW including physical m I 1 therapists, occupational therapists, athletic trainers, among others, to deliver comprehensive musculoskeletal care. While there are proven surgical options to help our patients where indicated, in many cases, patients are able to achieve pain relief and improved function with nonsurgical treatment options. Much of orthopedic surgical training is appropriately dedicated to the planning and execution of surgery, but it is also important to understand and recognize patients who present with conditions readily addressed without surgery and the accompanying risks of invasive procedures. It is also important to advocate the idea of prevention.

Dear Editor, We don’t tell the football team to hold games or even have practice in the gym We don’t tell the volleyball team to host matches on the track or at least practice there sometimes. We don’t tell the basketball teams to practice out on the playground.

The Gosper County Fair kicks off next week in Elwood. This Saturday, the Phelps/ Gosper County 4-H Horse Show will take place at the Elwood Rodeo Grounds.

The Cambridge Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, July 14, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. All members were present for the meeting. After the Pledge of Allegiance and the Open Meetings announcement, the board approved amending the agenda. The board also approved the minutes of the June 9th, 2025, July 2nd, 2025, and July 8, 2025 Board of Education Meetings.

CAMBRIDGE -The Frontier County Sheriff’s office was dispatched at 4:40 p.m. Sunday to a boating accident between Trails 6 & 8 at Medicine Creek Reservoir State Recreation Area (Harry Strunk Lake).