Body Senior Center Menu Week July 11 – July 15 Monday – walking taco, Brookeville corn, fresh fruit and wheat bread. Tuesday – chicken & rice bake, beets, sunshine salad, applesauce, and wheat bread.

Body After tough competition at the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference in Kearney, two members of the Cambridge FBLA chapter set themselves up for a chance at Nationals in Chicago, IL.

Body ARAPAHOE - Sweltering heat couldn’t dampen the fun at Prairie Pioneer Days this past weekend and into the July Fourth holiday. Monday’s parade was led by the grand marshals, members of the local fire and rescue squads. Monday’s fun also included cardboard boat races and much more.

Body LEXINGTON - Each year at the South Central Nebraska Baseball League’s All-Star Game in Lexington, league coordinators nominate a local volunteer or contributor to throw an honorary first pitch at the game.

Body The Furnas County Fair and Rodeo has come to 38-county once again! 4-H events will begin this year’s fun on Saturday, July 9. The Clothing and Fashion Show Judging is yet to be announced, but the Family and Consumer Science Judging Contest will begin at 8:30 am.

Body The 2022 Phelps-Gosper Public Premier Animal Science Exhibition Senior Skill-a-thon team competed in Lincoln, NE on June 22. The team consisted of Marie Ford, Garrett Scholz, Lane Schoff, Leah Schutz, and Logan Schutz led by coach Sara Scholz.

Body 100 Years Ago July 6, 1922 Sunday evening a violent wind storm struck this section with tornado winds doing considerable damage at Orleans. 90 Years Ago July 7, 1932 A transaction was closed this week whereby Albert Risley purchased the Logston photograph studio.

Body 25 Years Ago June 26, 1997 A large crowd of Beaver Citians gathered in the Gazebo Park to celebrate Fun Day (the first day of summer).

Body Have you ever heard of the early settlement of Williamsburg that one time was the county seat of Phelps County? It used to exist in the Northwest part of Phelps County just south of the Oregan Trail.

Body Arapahoe Public Mirror 10 years ago Shirley Polston has had a passion for hunting and guns for the majority of her life. On Friday evening Shirley was inducted into the Nebraska Trapshooting Association Hall of Fame.