work on educating the public. Pettit said they need to work on educating about the vacant property registry. They will need to do a press release, information on Facebook or a mailer. She also said they should be getting the money soon for the demolition project. Public Works Director Duane Hoffman said they still need to get the loan for the clinic part of the demolition.

Maywood Public Schools has four new teachers this year: Rachel Callis, Avril Arthurs, Evaristo Lopez, and Eric Storm. Rachel Callis graduated from Maywood and then UNK, She has returned to her home town and school to teach 7-12 English.

Southwest Public Schools are welcoming eight new teachers to their team this year: Joni Bowman, Carissa Hill, Sasha Burton, Stephanie Hansen, Shannon Lovin, Alyssa Garrett, Connie Lovin, and Payton Schake.

Farmers National Company, the nation’s leading farm and ranch management company, is pleased to announce that Korey Sedlacek of McCook, Nebraska, has joined the company as a licensed real estate salesperson. She holds an Associates of Applied Science in Marketing and is also a GRI Graduate of the Real Estate Institute of Colorado.

Southern Valley has four new high school teachers for the 2024-2025 school year. Allison Railsback is from Miller, Kansas, and graduted high school from Rock Hills Jr/Sr High in Mankato, Kansas, in 2016.

Elwood Public Schools has four joining their staff for the 2024-2025 school year. Ben Edgecombe graduated from Minden High School and University of Nebraska Kearney this summer.

Eustis-Farnam has three new teachers joining their staff this year. Kylie Corkern will be teaching K-12 art.

Medicine Valley has three new teachers on staff for the 2024-2025 school year. Amy Trimble taught fifth grade last year and is now moving to the K-12 Counselor position.

Cambridge Public Schools has four new teachers this year: Rebecca Bogardus, Danae Williams, Jaelyn McDonald, and Emma Phillips. Rebecca Bogardus is the new 5-12 Instrumental Music Instructor.

Arapahoe-Holbrook Public Schools has four new teachers joining the educational team this year: Nicole Warner, Stefanie Hoefs, Heather Doggett, and Bailey Schneider. Nicole Warner is Arapahoe's new speech-language pathologist.