“Thank you” Wednesday Club ladies for the yummy cookies. Ron and Sharon Ludeke.

Sheila Kay (Nordhausen) Pfeiffer was born August 20,1954 in Imperial, Nebraska to Vernon and Ramona (Kerchal) Nordhausen. She was baptized and confirmed at St.

We’ve had winter, now, at this writing, it’s looking like Spring is coming, and by the weekend, winter will be back. Burrr! But for now, we’ll enjoy the January thaw.

Tri Valley Health System is proud to have achieved special recognition as an Age-Friendly Health Systems — Committed to Care Excellence by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. This distinction requires working toward reliable practice of a set of four evidence-based elements of high-quality care for all older adults, known as the 4Ms: What Matters, Medication, Mind, and Mobility.

A multi-state extension workshop series for women in agriculture will offer strategies to evaluate and improve farm estate and transition plans. “Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Midwestern Farm Women: A Succession Planning Series,” will be held from 5 to 8 p.m.

The Village of Oxford Board of Trustees met for their regular meeting on Monday, January 13 at 5:30 pm. Absent from the meeting was Chad Cunningham and Scott Hamilton.

The Elwood Public Schools Board of Education met on Monday, January 13, 2025. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. All board members were present. Newly elected board members, Ryan Shutts, Mark Weissert, and Bryant Knoerzer were sworn in, and the board re-elected officers and reviewed committee appointments. Public comment was made.

Dawson Public Power District’s board of directors met on January 9, 2025. The board voted to rebalance irrigation rates by decreasing energy charges and increasing the demand portion of the rate.

The Medicine Valley Booster Club recognized Bill and Norma Bryant as Fans of the Year for their dedication and support of Medicine Valley activities. They were given gifts from the Booster Club.

Southwest School second grade had a visit from Smokey Bear and learned his rules for fire safety on Tuesday, January 14. .