ELWOOD - At a special meeting Monday, the Elwood Board of Education approved a contract with Wilkins Architecture and Architect Jacob Sertich to solicit bids for planned facilities projects this next summer.

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Cambridge Unit 199 of the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Nebraska, met in regular session in the Community Building with seven members in attendance. President Marlene Witte called the meeting to order and advised that the focus is planning for the Wreaths Across America program scheduled for December 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery.

Saturday was opening day of firearm deer season and I’m not hearing very many stories of harvested deer. Lots of fields have been harvested, but there’s still lots of cover for the deer. We just don’t see the deer like in years past.

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Cambridge, NE - The Todd Becker Foundation, a nationally recognized high school assembly group, announced that they are bringing their presentation, “Hear the Story. Be Moved.” to Cambridge High School on December 3rd, 2025.

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What began as a lighthearted joke between father and daughter has galloped far beyond expectations for Grace Andrews of Holbrook. When her dad jokingly referred to her horses as “worthless hay burners,” Grace took it as a personal challenge that would ultimately earn her both state and national FFA grants and spark an inspiring youth entrepreneurship story.