On Saturday, December 13, area residents will have the opportunity to honor our veterans by attending the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony in local communities.

Nebraska’s ongoing efforts to meet its Republican River Compact obligations are once again creating operational challenges for the surfacewater irrigation system.

MAYWOOD – The school board held their last meeting of the year on Monday, December 8, 2025. The board settled negotiations with the Maywood Education Association (MEA) and set the base teacher’s pay at $40,200 for 2026-2027.

The holiday season is often touted as the most wonderful time of year, but it also presents an increased risk of home fires.

The Stockville Congregational Church has her jingle bells on! With Kort Kemp running the John Deere sleigh and Bruce Ganter in the bucket, the lights were hung with care.

At their December meeting, Dawson Public Power District’s board reviewed and approved an average 5.5% increase to all rates, to take effect in March 2026. It is projected to generate approximately $3 million in revenue.

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The Cambridge Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, December 8, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. After the Pledge of Allegiance and the Open Meeting Law Announcement, the board approved the agenda and the minutes from the November meeting.

December 08, 2025 I really don’t have time to write this column this week, but after having four different people tell me this last week how much they enjoy reading my columns, how could I not take time to write? My thanks to those who make it a point to speak those kind words.

McCook, Neb. – Community Hospital announces the sale of its Community Health-Care and Hospice service line to Angels Care Home Health and Angels Care Hospice, managed by AngMar Management Services, a company nationally recognized for its expertise in home health and hospice care.