Cambridge’s football team bounced back from its first loss of the season with a 30-0 win at Maywood/Hayes Center Friday. The Trojans buried MHC deep in its own territory early in the game and took advantage of a blocked punt to set up a four-yard touchdown run by Brady Ahlemeyer.

Anggi Stephen, age 56, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska.

Duane E. Webb, age 98, of Hastings, Nebraska, formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Grand Island VA Care Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was born in Randolph, Kansas on February 21, 1927 to Harold and Viola (Frazier) Webb.

Sutton, NE resident Linda Faye Schurman, 75, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, NE. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Sutton Memorial Chapel in Sutton, NE, with Pastor Bill Richards officiating.

LINCOLN — The Nebraska School Activities Association is proud to recognize Bernie Walz of Southwest High School as this week’s Above and Beyond Award nominee. Bernie is one of those rare individuals whose presence and dedication have become a foundational part of school and community life.

The group of eight survivors from the May 26, 1886 flash flood consisted of four men and four children, Joseph Kavalec, John Macek, John Osmera and children, John J. “Johnny” and Mary, and Jacob Long and daughters, Marie and Anna.

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ARAPAHOE– Ag Valley Co-op announced Friday the acquisition of the Scoular Grain Facility in Atlanta, Nebraska. Possession and ownership of the facility were officially transferred to Ag Valley Co-op on Friday, September 26.

CURTIS – On Sunday, September 28, members and guests of Frontier County Historical Society enjoyed a program at the Curtis Community Building sponsored by Humanities Nebraska. The speaker was Jeff Barnes.

The calendar says it’s almost October, but this week is feeling more like May. How can you beat temps in the 70’s and 80’s? Especially after the soaking rains. And speaking of the rains, lots of places have had way too much, but here on The Hill, we have been blessed with several really nice rains.