In February, Rotary International celebrated Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution Month.

March 12 We’ve had another week of up and down weather, one that started out with really nice warm days, then a snowy day, then more nice days. It’s pretty hard not to want to start spring yard and gardening work. But it is getting close to that time.

The meeting was called to order at 12:04 p.m. Open meeting laws noted in the City Office.

The Indianola City Council opened the March 18, 2024 by approving minutes of March 4, 2024 as written. Councilmember Fries then moved to approve the February 2024 Treasurer Report and file for audit. Blume seconded the motion, and the motion passed.

03-10-2024 TO 03-16-2024 SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 2024 03:48 P.M. Dispatch received a report of a fire on Hwy 23.

by Sherry Vinton, Director, Nebraska Department of Agriculture Agriculture is Nebraska’s number one industry and heart and soul of our state. Agriculture deserves recognition and celebration every day, especially during National Ag Week, March 17- 23.

At the NSAA District D2-4 Speech Meet in Litchfi eld, eleven students from Maywood, Medicine Valley, Elwood, and Eustis-Farnam qualified for the 2024 State Speech Meet. From Maywood, Emma Peterka, Graci Peterka, and Pryce Johnston qualified.

Local farmers and agriculture families banded together to donate about 225 tons of feed to farmers suffering losses from the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas panhandle.

Hallee Sheffield of Medicine Valley signs her letter of intent to compete on the rodeo team at Southeast Community College in Beatrice. .

Several Medicine Valley FCCLA members attended the Peer Education Conference recently. Jordy Phillips helped to plan and lead the conference. During opening session it was also announced that Giavanna Doyle and Ashtyn Contrerez are finalist for the 2024-2025 State Peer Officer Team!