Body The Cambridge Memorial Hospital Auxiliary met March 19, 2024 in the Tri Valley Health System Republican River Room with lunch provided by the hospital. Eleven members answered roll call.

Body Elwood American Auxiliary #290 has chosen Kassandra Salisbury for their 2024 Girls State representative. Kassandra will be attending Cornhusker Girls State from June 2-8, 2024 on the campus of the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.

Body Southern Valley held their 2024 prom, Grandiose Gardens, on Saturday, March 23 in Oxford at the Hilltop Event Center. Crowned King and Queen were Kamden Bose and Ann Bose.

Body It was spring, enough so that the spring flowers are up and blooming. And my apricot tree has bloomed! And now it’s winter again! With Monday night’s temps in the teens, there won’t likely be an apricot crop here on The Hill this year.

Body Mid-Plains Community College has announced its schedule for upcoming Registration Days.

Body (Left) The Arapahoe FFA members celebrated National Ag week in March by bringing in animals for the elementary students to see and have hands-on experiences with. They also got to ride in a tractor with an FFA member.

Body ESU #11 sponsored the Annual Middle School Quiz Bowl at the Nebraska Prairie Museum in Holdrege on Wednesday, March 20th. Teams attending were Alma, Arapahoe, Axtell, Bertrand, Cambridge, Elwood, Eustis-Farnam, Holdrege, Loomis, Minden, Southern Valley, and Wilcox-Hildreth.

Body At last Wednesday and Thursday’s district competitions, Arapahoe’s Lael Rathbun and Titus Goshert and Southwest’s Ana Cerenil and Colton Sedlacek each qualifi ed for the State Speech Meet, held this week in Kearney.

Body Greg Wolfe of Indianola was honored with the Arturo Armendariz Distinguished Service Award at the Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame 15th anniversary banquet during last month’s Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show, which took place in Orlando, Florida.

Body CAMBRIDGE - In declaring March 17-23 as Agriculture Week earlier this week in Lincoln, Governor Jim Pillen succinctly summed up the importance of Agriculture in the Cornhusker state.