SPORTS

Furnas County Spelling Bee

Nebraska farm and ranch families are invited to attend a free educational workshop focused on succession and estate planning. Hosted by the Nebraska Rural Response Hotline in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s Beginning Farmer Tax Credit and Negotiations Programs, Nebraska Extension, and the Nebraska Farmers Union Foundation, these workshops are designed to help producers prepare for the future of their operations.

Farmers National Company, the nation’s leading farm and ranch management and brokerage company, is pleased to announce that Lori Harding of Cambridge was recently presented the Farmers National Company Gold Eagle Award for her outstanding efforts in real estate sales.

The Cambridge High Ability Learners Junior High team went undefeated to collect the gold at Bertrand. The High School and Elementary teams both ended up 3rd in their divisions recently.

Kaleb Huxoll, Cambridge, Nebraska, Receives Top Business Development Award for 2025 Farmers National Company, the nation’s leading farm and ranch management company, is pleased to announce that Kaleb Huxoll, of Cambridge, Nebraska, was recently recognized for his outstanding efforts in developing new business for the company during 2025.

Learn what may be causing your back or neck pain and explore today’s treatment options, including conservative care and surgery when appropriate. Phelps Memorial Health Center invites the community to a free spine education event for individuals experiencing back or neck pain and those looking to better understand their care options.

In celebration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) invites prospective students and families to take part in Discover Your Way to NCTA, a new virtual visit series focused on handson learning, workforce preparation, and real-world career pathways.

Continuing a strong tradition of excellence, the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Crops Judging Team earned a first-place team finish at Oklahoma State University. Under the guidance of agronomy professor and coach Dr. Brad Ramsdale, NCTA’s teams have consistently performed in regional and national contests, and this latest victory adds to that growing legacy. This competition was a first for the host and included three schools in the two-year division and six schools in the four-year division, with all students completing the same rigorous contest components.

The Frontier County Nebraska Food Pantry has been selected to receive funding from the Trailblazer Community Investment Fund, administered by the Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF). The Trailblazer Community Investment Fund is a long-term philanthropic initiative designed to invest in rural communities along the Trailblazer CO2 pipeline system. It is funded by Tallgrass and managed by NCF.