Body President Teter called the regular meeting of the Southwest Public Schools Board of Education to order at 7:30 p.m. on March 14, 2022 at the Southwest Elementary School in Indianola, with all board members present, Superintendent Porter and Principal Springer.

Body Here it is, the middle of March! Just two more weeks and the year of 2022 will be 1/4 gone. How can that be?!? I’m still getting used to writing 2022 instead of 2021.

Body The Economic Development Board meeting was called to order at 12:03 p.m. on March 9, 2022. Open meeting laws noted in the City Office.

Body ARAPAHOE – Even with gas prices escalating, Calvin Pemberton and his wife, Nancy, made a quick trip to the nation’s capital earlier this month and plan to make the 1,392.9-mile trek again on April 1.

Body 10 years ago Rachelle Clason of Beaver City, Marcia Foley, and Nathan Goshert of Arapahoe are making plans to go to Africa in July to help Missionaries Brad and Ellie Harris with their Bible School program.

Body 10 years ago Seventeen firefighters from Cambridge and others from Arapahoe, Edison, and Bridgeport attended a Wildland Fire Tactics Training course Saturday in Cambridge. 20 years ago Dave Houghtelling stops in at the new Medicine Creek Bank on Monday morning.

Body 10 years ago Brittany Fattig, Tandia Remmenga, Brittany Kussman, Mikaila Smith, and Taylor Gydesen participated in the Women in Science Conference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln sponsored by the Nebraska’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.