Body WE ARE CELEBRATING A WEDDING!!! Blake Holen married Abby Wilson last June 20, 2026 in Clinton, Illinois. We will be having an OPEN HOUSE to honor the couple on Saturday, September 5, 2026, from 3 PM to 7 PM (or so) at: Oxford Evangelical Church 1107 Central St.

Body GRAND ISLAND — 8-Man football comes to Nebraska’s favorite Island next week as six top-tier high school programs face off in the inaugural 'Nebraska's Favorite Island 8-Man Kickoff Classic'. The one day football showcase will take place on Saturday, August 29th.

Body August 24, 2026 The Hill has had more rain! The last, as of this writing, was .30 Tuesday morning. Again, nothing big, but we’ve had enough to make the grass green! As brown as the Buffalo grass looked, the worry was that it had gone into dormancy.

Body } Join her family with a card shower to help celebrate Colleen Johnson’s 80th birthday on September 5th. Please send greetings, cards, and well-wishes, which can reach her at the address below.

Body Shirley June Sable Andrews, known as June, passed away August 11, 2026, at Primrose Retirement Community of Grand Island Nebraska at the age of 88. A memorial service celebrating June’s life will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, September 5th at All Faiths Funeral Home, 2929 S.

Body NCTA’s new Residence Life Manager comes to the position with experience working with college students, years of service in the Curtis community and a family connection to the campus that spans generations.

Body The Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded $30,000 in grants for Excellence in Youth service.

Body Larry and Sandy Morse, longtime Arapahoe residents, are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on September 12, 2026. Cards can reach them at 9012 34th Ave E, Palmetto, FL 34221..

Body The Garden Prairie Church located 16 miles north of McCook on Highway 83 will host their annual ice cream social on August 23rd 5-7 p.m. 20 different kinds of ice cream with desserts will be served.

Body CURTIS – The Medicine Valley Public Schools Board conducted its business in less than an hour on Monday, August 10, 2026. A bid from TLE Enterprises, LLC for $54,000 for a bus barn for the district’s three buses was accepted.