AURORA – Lindy Elson of Curtis was surprised to be inducted into the Nebraska Auctioneer Association Auxiliary Hall of Fame on Saturday night during the organization’s annual convention. The long-time member of the NEAA is the first and possibly the last male to receive this honor.

Frontier County has 4 High School Juniors participating in the 2024 American Legion Cornhuskers Boys State Program. These young men are Kevin Bantam, Kaleb Einspahr, Brody Senff from Medicine Valley High School and Jaxson Anders from Maywood High School.

The 2024 Curtis Volunteer Fire Department scholarship recipient is Alaina Eberle. Alaina (center) is the daugher of Dusty and Teresa Campbell and Jason and Becky Eberle.

ARAPAHOE - Southern Valley, Cambridge, Arapahoe, and Hi-Line were among the eleven teams that competed at the Jim Mather Invite in Arapahoe last Wednesday, April 17th. Both the Cambridge girls and boys placed second as a team, and both the Arapahoe girls and boys placed eighth.

St. Paul’s Cambridge Lutheran Women in Mission hosted the Holdrege Zone Spring Workshop at the church on April 21st. Twenty-six members and guests enjoyed the afternoon of fellowship and Bible study by Pastor Dan Wiese. They worked together on Mission Servant activities which included assembling 72 hygiene kits and tying quilts for Orphan Grain Train. They also put together Christmas cards for the troops through Adopt a Chaplain project. Cards included handwritten notes, a short letter from southwest Nebraska, Mustard Seed devotional and pieces of candy. It was an enjoyable day serving the Lord.