80TH BIRTHDAY

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} Come help “HoJo” celebrate his 80th birthday on June 14th at HoJo’s Hideaway in Holbrook from 2:00-4:00 Hope to see you there..
80TH BIRTHDAY

Ag Valley Co-op Welcomes New Summer Interns

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Arapahoe, Neb, June 8, 2026 - Ag Valley Co-op is proud to announce the addition of four talented interns to their team for the summer of 2026. The interns started their summer with Ag Valley during the end of May and will be gaining hands-on experience in Agronomy Sales as part of Ag Valley’s commitment to fostering the next generation of agricultural professionals.
Ryan Babcock

Understanding PTSD in Southwest Nebraska

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As communities recognize PTSD Awareness Month this June, Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) wants you to know that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can affect anyone — including veterans, first responders, farmers, healthcare workers, and survivors of accidents, abuse, or other traumatic events.

MPCC announces Spring President’s List

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A total of 150 students qualified for the President’s List during the 2026 spring semester at Mid-Plains Community College. To make the list, each student had to complete 12 or more applicable credit hours in college-level courses and maintain a grade point average (GPA) of 3.9 or greater on a 4.0 scale.

Fort Hays State graduates

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HAYS, Kan.- Fort Hays State University recognized approximately 1,732 graduates during its spring commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16, at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. Graduates who requested privacy are included in the count but omitted from this listing.

Lebanon News

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We’ve had a few more showers, but not anywhere near the toad drownders that some not too far away areas have received. I’ll take our little showers! Attention to all American Legion and Auxiliary members, Nebraska Department convention is coming up in a couple of weeks, the weekend of June 20.

Cambridge School Board hires Science teacher and coach

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The Cambridge Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. After the Pledge of Allegiance and the Open Meetings Law announcement, the Board excused board member Virgil Banzhaf. They then approved the agenda and the minutes from the May 11, 2026, Board of Education meeting.

L2 For Kids Clothes seeks donations

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L2 For Kids Clothes For Youth is a non profit program started in 2012 by Henry and Pat Potter in Willow Island NE. They seek to provide, through the local churches and other organizations; under privileged children with new clothes for school, to help increase their self esteem, and well being in an effort to show them Christ’s love. Cindy Howerter in Cambridge and Cecelia Loganbill in Arapahoe will take envelopes to the businesses, if you would like to donate to this great program.