Body WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (RNeb.) announced recently that her staff will hold local office hours for constituents in Furnas and Gosper Counties on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Body The American Legion Post 343 is pleased to announce that Kade Fisher of Edison was generously sponsored by the Edison American Legion family and will join nearly 340 other high school juniors from across Nebraska participating in the American Legion Cornhusker Boys’ State...

Body Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) is celebrating National Public Health Week from April 7th to 10th. This week is a time to recognize what public health means to people and reflect on why this work is important. “Public health is for you.

Body Blayklee Farr of Maywood, Nebraska, has been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Girls State. The nonpartisan political program teaches students about local, county, and state government.

Body The Farnam Carnival was another success this year. A good crowd attended, the food was great, and everyone had fun at the booths and playing Bingo.

Body Medicine Valley elementary students of the week: Hudson Overstreet, Hayden Houser, Lonny Hazen, Kaylee Sherbarth, Tate Schacher & Vincent Greco. .

Body The Cambridge TeamMates had 85 mentors and mentees at their annual End of Year Bowling Party & Senior Celebration. They held the event at TJ’s Fun Center in McCook and recognized eleven seniors with a $500 scholarship for each of them to help with their future education.

Body In the early morning hours of Saturday, March 29, the Frontier County Sheriff's Office was notified of thefts that occurred in the Village of Eustis. Upon investigation, it was determined that 3 males entered approximately 10 vehicles and a garage where they stole several items.

Body In his fourth year of participation in Humorous Prose, Arapahoe’s Lael Rathbun was determined to make finals at State speech after coming up just short of medaling at State a year ago.

Body The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) announced $5.54 million of awards to 21 grant recipients under the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF). Ten communities are receiving awards for construction projects, and 11 are receiving funds for planning.