Cambridge Unit 199 of the American Legion Auxiliary met in regular session at the Community Building on June 11. After Presentation of the Colors, Pledge of Allegiance, Prayer and Preamble, President Witte called the meeting to order at 2:03 p.m. Attending the meeting were: President Marlene Witte, Secretary Sondra Jonson, Chaplain Charla Mehaffie, Mary Lou Wineland, Jackie Morgan and Sue Witte. Minutes of the May meeting were read. Charla made motion to approve them. Mary Lou seconded. The minutes were approved.

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This week, I write to you with some good news for Nebraska’s airports – investments that matter for our economy, our communities, and our national security. Back in April, I told you about $3.15 million in federal funding I helped secure for the Central Nebraska Regional Airport in Grand Island, which will go toward a new Snow Removal Equipment Building.

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) would like to encourage everyone to learn what to do to beat the heat in ’26. Last year in southwest Nebraska, July had the highest number of calls to emergency medical services during the summer.

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) reminds everyone to protect themselves from West Nile Virus (WNV) by avoiding mosquito bites. Since 2012, more than 50 cases of WNV have been reported in southwest Nebraska. Nebraska continues to have one of the highest rates of West Nile Virus in the country. There is no vaccine for people and no special medicine to treat the virus.

Lincoln, NE – The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in Nebraska for the 2026 season. The case was identifi ed within the North Central District Health Department jurisdiction.

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PHILLIPSBURG, Kan. — Teens For Christ Connection (TFC), based in Phillipsburg, Kansas, sent students on three mission trips this summer, giving teens the opportunity to serve others, grow in faith, and experience ministry in different communities. Teams traveled to God’s Mountain Camp in Rushville, Missouri; Rehoboth Christian School near Gallup, New Mexico; and Roca Blanca Mission Base in Oaxaca, Mexico, near Puerto Escondido.