Body Southwest Public School students performed at the Veterans Day program Cambridge students get involved in the Veterans Day program Saluting the flag at the SW Public School Veterans Day Program Southwest Public School students show support for the Veterans during their program.

Body Many Americans and businesses fly the American flag at their homes and places of work but what do you do with your flag when it becomes old and tattered and you are ready for a new one? Don’t just throw it in the trash, that’s considered to be disrespectful.

Body MISSION MALL Thrift Store, 509 Nebraska Ave., Arapahoe, NE Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1:00-5:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 p.m.

Body Open Tuesdays and Fridays 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 210 7th Street, Arapahoe, NE 308.962.7296. To observe social distancing during the COVID 19 pandemic, call the number posted outside the building and wait for the volunteer staff to bring out your box of groceries.

Body BARTLEY - Southwest elementary students wave flags upon entry to the school’s annual Veteran’s Day program last Thursday. Veterans were honored throughout the region on Veterans Day with programs hosted by local schools and other organizations. More photos can be found inside.

Body ARAPAHOE - Over 150 people showed up Tuesday evening, November 9, to show their support for keeping the nursing home and assisted living facilities in Arapahoe open.

Body The second annual Give Big Elwood Campaign on November 10 delivered BIG results with more than 100 donors and more than $64,535 raised. “Foundation friends, you are amazing,” said Melissa Vinzant, Elwood Area Foundation (EAF) executive director.

Body LEXINGTON - In a Furnas County District Court hearing Tuesday, 26-year-old Dylan Brooks entered nocontest pleas to three amended charges stemming from a 2020 sex trafficking investigation in Furnas County.

Body High School Distinctive Honor Roll Seniors: Brown, Grace J; Deterding, Autumn J; Ervin, Wyatt K; Grindle, Julien D; Hoberty, Schyler L; Klumpe, Paige M; McArthur, Zachery H; Sickels, Paige J; ten-Bensel, Megan J; Webb, Ali J Middle School - Distinctive Honor Roll 8th Grade:...

Body 7th Grade: Brockman, Kara*; Moore, Julea; Palmer, Lillian; Rand, Noelle*; Seberger, Adrianna; Tilson, Karter 8th Grade: Diefenbaugh, Brody*; Edwards, Connor*; Grimm, Jostin; Peterson, Aniston*; Rand, Noah* Freshmen: Christner, Zackeriah*; Lauby, Allie; Tilson, Gavin Sophomores:...