Cambridge Seniors Celebrate Election Day

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The Cambridge Senior Class celebrated Election Day by taking part in their own version of “County Government Day”. A special thanks to all of the folks at the Furnas County Courthouse and Mayor Gunderson for helping the students learn about civics and their civic duty.
Cambridge Seniors Celebrate Election Day

County Committee Election Ballot Deadline is December 5

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Beaver City, Nebraska, Nov. 14, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has started mailing ballots for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to eligible farmers and ranchers across the country. To be counted, ballots must be returned to the Furnas County FSA office or postmarked by Dec. 5, 2022.

Husk the Habit: Break the Addiction and Be Smoke-Free!

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Are you ready to join the group of former smokers? Quitting can be intimidating, but with free resources like the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline, it can be so much easier. Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD), the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline and other partners across the state are working together to Husk the Habit and connect tobacco users who are ready to quit with the resources to give them the best shot at success.

Fifteen local athletes receive RPAC All-Conference Volleyball recognition

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EAST DIVISION NAME SCHOOL GRADE POSITION HEIGHT First Team: Caylin Barnett Southwest 12 OH 5’ 07” Jalen Kent Cambridge 11 OH 5’ 09” Addison Siebels Alma 11 OH 5’ 08” Breelle Miller Cambridge 12 S 5’ 06” Bryn Lampe Southwest 11 S 5’ 07” Ann Bose Southern Valley 11 MH 5’ 09” Bailee Ahlemeyer Cambridge 11 L 5’ 03” Second Team: Bailey Truksa Southwest 12 OH 5’ 08” Jacey Kent Cambridge 12 OH 5’ 09” Stella Heapy Medicine Valley 11 OH 5’ 08” Erin Johnson Cambridge IO MH 6’ 00” Miley Whitney Alma 10 S/RH 5’ 03” Emerson Swanson Arapahoe 12 OH 5’ 04” Addison Neal Alma 12 L 5 ’ 03” Honorable Mention: Katelyn Evans Bertrand IO MH 5’07” Gentry Warner Arapahoe 12 S 5’ 04” Kyra Nelms Southwest 9 MH 6’ 00” Milla Farr Medicine Valley 12 MH 5’ 11” Brecklyn Hammond Southern Valley IO S 5’ 05” Linden Biskup Alma 12 OH 5’ 08” Adi Hunt Southern Valley IO MH 5’ 06” Allison VanPelt Southwest 10 L 5’ 04”.

Holbrook Veterans Memorial Flag Raising Ceremony

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Veterans from around the area, along with family, friends, and community members were on hand for the Flag Raising Ceremony held in Holbrook on November 11th. This recently established Veterans Memorial will be part of the Purple Heart Trail, which stretches across the United States and Guam.
Holbrook Veterans Memorial Flag Raising

Cambridge Public Schools honors veterans

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At its annual Veteran’s Day service Friday, Cambridge Public Schools honored four veterans from the area and heard a keynote address from Nathan Witt, an army chaplain who was wrapping up deployment to Jordan. The program also includes patriotic musical numbers from K-12 students as well as the high school band.
Cambridge Public Schools honors veterans

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10 years ago The Elwood American Legion and Auxiliary Post 290 are selling fresh wreaths to honor Veterans. Being done by Wreaths Across America whose mission is to Remember the Fallen, Honor those that serve and their families, teach our children the value of Freedom.
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