Community Hospital is proud to announce the addition of Erin Pascoe, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), to our Behavioral Health team. Pascoe brings a wealth of experience, a deep commitment to patient care, and a special connection to the McCook community.

The Cambridge Hospital Auxiliary encourages you to shop local this holiday. The Thrift Shop in downtown Cambridge can help you check off gifts from your shopping list. We promise you a fun shopping experience – you will be surprised to see all the Thrift Shop has to offer.

In case you haven’t noticed, Winter is here! Even if the calendar doesn’t say so. In my book, single digits qualify as winter weather. Sunday night’s snow didn’t amount to much, but what did fall is mostly still where it fell. Even with some bright sun shining on it.

The Maywood High School One Act Team and coaches were a smashing success on Sunday, November 23 as they presented: “...And Others”, a one act play written by Dennis Bush. They also held a soup supper and silent auction with proceeds goign to One Act, Yearbook and Art club. The One Act Team will be heading to Districts on December 3rd.

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) will be offering Vaccines for Children at public clinics in December. Anyone two months of age and older are invited to get their vaccinations. Flu shots will still be available for anyone 6 months of age and older. The US is starting to see an increase in influenza (flu). Getting a flu shot now will provide protection during the busy holiday season and for the rest of the flu season.

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Happenings from Arapahoe’s Merry & Bright on a very cold and blustery November 29th were Cappel Chiropractic serving hot cocoa and cookies at the tree lighting ceremony, Faw’s Garage held a hot dog feed, Travel Club held a soup supper, TeamMates held a soup and sandwich lunch, and Trinity Youth held a bake sale.

The annual Giving Trees, sponsored by the Oxford Area Ministerial Association, are up and ready for gifts in Oxford. Trees are located at South Central State Bank and the Oxford Supermarket.

November 14-15 saw about 40 sheep and goat producers and other interested persons from all-around Nebraska attend the Annual NSGP Association Conference held at Wunderlich’s Barley Room in Columbus, Nebraska. The conference began with tours of the Shepard Hills Sheep and the Went Show Goat operations north of Columbus on Friday afternoon. These exciting tours were followed by the annual business meeting and a terrific evening meal prepared by Wunderlich’s.

Kyle Rote (Lisco, NE). By NCTA News Find the full story with information about the four out-of-state students on the website: https://ncta.unl.edu/ news/american-ffa-degreespresented- national-ffa-convention/ The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture congratulates seven students and alumni who earned the American FFA Degree at the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, IN.