Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) will be offering Vaccines for Children at public clinics in August. Anyone two months of age and older are invited to get their vaccinations.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) hosted the 2025 VitaFerm Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) “Live from Louisville,” in Louisville, Ky., July 1218.

Lincoln, Neb. — The Nebraska Forest Service, the Nebraska Community Forestry Council, and the Arbor Day Foundation proudly support and celebrate communities throughout the state demonstrating a strong commitment to urban and community forestry by participating in the Tree City USA program.

The Indianola City Council met for their second meeting on July 21 at 5:30 p.m. After approving the minutes from the July 7th meeting as written, as well as the May 2025 and June 2025 Treasurer Report, Layne Salas presented the board with ideas regarding fundraising for the city pool.

July 23, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has announced hay harvesting permit applications for the public will be accepted through an online application portal beginning July 30 at 12:01 a.m. CST.

Congratulations to this week’s Elwood Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Week, Perry Kotschwar! .

A positive blood donor case of West Nile Virus has been reported to Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) in the nine-county health district.

The 109th annual Eustis Fair & Corn Show will feature eight days of activities beginning this Saturday and running through August 9. The festivities begin with a Blue Rock shoot on Saturday, then on Sunday is a BBQ at the Eustis Park at 5:30, followed by a children’s pedal pull at 6:30.

CURTIS - University of Nebraska President Jeff Gold, M.D. engaged in conversation with about 50 people at the Education Center auditorium on the Curtis campus on July 23.

Furnas County voters living in the Cambridge School District will be receiving new voting ballots in the mail for the August 12, 2025, Cambridge School Bond election following an error with the first batch of ballots.