The Tri Valley Thrift store donated 4 totes of new toys to the Lions Club Christmas Project this year. Shown with just a few of the toys are Cambridge Lions President Vicki Brown along with Marlene Witte and Georgia Dutt, Thrift Store volunteers.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, LCMS 719 Park Ave, Cambridge, 308.697.3725 Paster Dan Wiese Sunday Worship 9:00 a.m.; Adult Bible Study and Children's Sunday School 10:15 a.m.

When you shop local, you’re making a personal investment in your neighborhood and community. In fact, for every $100 spent, roughly $68 to $73 of it returns to local activity.

100 Years Ago January 11, 1923 In spite of the warm weather the ice harvesters at the lake are putting up crystal coolness seven and eight inches thick. At the regular meeting of the A.L.A.

25 Years Ago January 1, 1998 As the Beaver City Times-Tribune begins its 125th year of publication on January 1, 1998, it also marks the end of Frankie John's ten years as its publisher/editor. Starting Friday, January 2, 1998, Douglas and Betty Garey, Travis Theobald and Jan Wilmot pick up the reins of running the paper.

10 years ago No information available! 20 years ago No information available! 30 years ago Trae Allen Latta, was born at 6:03 p.m. on January 3, 1993 at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital and Health Center to Clint and Judy Latta of McCook.

10 years ago New front entrance of the Elwood Public Library currently under construction. The new location is south of the Village Office in Elwood.

10 years ago The Republican River barely trickling is now causing a dispute amongst Nebraska entities over water rights. Frenchman Cambridge Irrigation District as well as Bostwick Irrigation District in Red Cloud filed a suit against a pair of Nebraska state officials and a group of Natural Resource Districts.

10 years ago New owners of the Derby Buffet, Ann and Bill Beins, held their grand opening last Wednesday, and are open six days a week serving breakfast and lunch. Harold (Shorty) McClintic is retiring at the end of this month from the Holbrook Post Office and came 24 years ago in July from York.

Each year since 2006, the Nebraska School Activities Association and the Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association recognize students who have been nominated by their schools, based on their individual academic excellence, leadership, and significant contributions made to their NSAA activity.