Body Area boys basketball teams are the final entrants into postseason play, which begins Monday at subdistricts.

Body MAYWOOD - Top-seeded Maywood/Hayes Center coasted to a victory behind a strong defensive performance and third-seeded Southwest stunned second-seeded Arapahoe Tuesday night at the Subdistrict D1-11 Tournament.

Body Eunice I. Miller, age 89, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, surrounded by love and memories of a life well lived at Elwood Care Center, Elwood, NE.

Body Donald Harvey Neel passed away at his home north of McCook on Monday, February 16, 2026. He was 67 years of age. Don was born on March 16, 1958 to Stanley E. and Margaret D. (Barber) Neel at St. Catherine Hospital in McCook, he was the youngest of four children.

Body Edward LeRoy Kester, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on February 11 in Kearney at 87 years. He was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma on June 8, 1938, to Dr. Howard and Louise (Mayo) Kester.

Body David John Herbert, age 77, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026. He was born on November 14, 1948 at McCook, Nebraska to Harvey D.

Body Theda Beth (Jones) Stanley, of McCook, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026, at the age of 82. Theda Beth was born to John and Ruthella (Carter) Jones in Mc-Cook, Nebraska, on June 14, 1943.

Body Furnas County Spelling Bee

Body Nebraska farm and ranch families are invited to attend a free educational workshop focused on succession and estate planning.

Body Farmers National Company, the nation’s leading farm and ranch management and brokerage company, is pleased to announce that Lori Harding of Cambridge was recently presented the Farmers National Company Gold Eagle Award for her outstanding efforts in real estate sales.