The Nebraska Lawyers Foundation, the chartable arm of the Nebraska State Bar Association, is honored to recognize the following award recipients on Saturday, April 13th at their annual Barristers Ball Gala to be held at the Embassy Suites in La Vista.

The Southern Valley School board met on Monday, April 8 at 7:30 pm for their regular meeting. During the administrative reports, superintendent Bryce Jorgenson gave a legislative update.

The 33rd Annual Invention Convention hosted by Educational Service Unit #11 of Holdrege was held Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the Nebraska Prairie Museum in Holdrege. There were 106 inventions submitted from students in grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. Participating schools included: Alma, Arapahoe, Axtell, Cambridge, Eustis-Farnam, Elwood, Holdrege, Legacy Christian, and Minden. This year’s winner of the Harold Warp Memorial Inventor’s Choice Award was Easton Larson from Axtell. His invention was the “All Seasons 3,000”.

Weather permitting, a mill and fill project will begin April 22 on US-136, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Mill and fill is a process of removing deteriorated asphalt in preparation of placing an asphaltic patch to improve the roadway surface and drivability.

JoLie Farr and Mileeya Monter, both juniors at Cambridge Public Schools have been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State June 2-8, 2024, on the campus of the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.

Sunshine Village Events Community Welcome 208 6th St, Arapahoe, NE (Blue Room) Game Night- 2nd Friday of every month at 6:30 pm..

Thursday, April 18: Reuban sandwiches. Friday, April 19: Pork chops.

Thursday, April 18: Spaaghetti w/meat sauce, green beans, pears, dinner rolls. Friday, April 19: Ham/turkey/ cheese sandwich, chips, applesauce.

MISSION MALL Thrift Store, 509 Nebraska Ave., Arapahoe, NE. Hours: Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1:00-- 5:00 p.m.

610 Central St., Oxford Open by appointment Call 308-991-9821.