Merit = 95%-100% and no grade below 86% Honor = 90%-95% and no grade below 86% .

Medicine Valley Honor Roll 2025-2026 1st Quarter ** Denotes All A’s 6th Grade - Barret Bortner Allison Brown Jaylee Dack Dalton Douglass Arissa Hinkley Amelia Keehn Sydney Kotschwar Paisley McCall Jhett Myers Shaylyn Nutt** Alexander Priebe Elisabeth Stickler Paisley Thompson Caleb Trace Abigail Woods Alexander Yost 7th Grade - Sofie Farr Braxton Klein** Dylan Kotschwar** Christian Mortensen Justin Myers Ambur Taylor Zane Zitek 8th Grade - Maci Brush Reid Nutt Houston Standiford Josslyn Stewart Sophie Trimble 9th Grade - Faith Brown** Aspen Closman Gracie Johns Zoe Mortensen Penellope Swanson 10th Grade - Wyatt Bernard Robby Phillips Sophia Shutts Oakley Stout Zoe Trimble 11th Grade - Tyler Bantam** Ethan Brown** Delaney Evans Shya Gudaitis Cora Hansen TeeJay Hildebrandt Lee-Anne Joson Brookelyn Kotschwar Natalie Mortensen Mason Roblee Jozee Sheffield 12th Grade - Kamree Elsten Kael Garrett** Kaedance Phelps Jordiya Phillips Santino Priebe Shane Shutts.

Grade 12 Ethan Oberg Whitney Page Bentley Stubbs* Malia Viter* Bladen Williams* Grade 11 Brecken Hecox* Shelby Jurjens Lauryn Ruda* Olivia Wall* Grade 10 Traevyn Koch Grade 9 Kyson Dean Samuel Dytrych Peper Pls Maddeline Tryon* Whitney Wall* Grade 8 Lucas Cochrane Coralee Schurr* Grade 7 Laramie Groves Jacquelyn Koch* Kellan Newcomb Avery Oberg* Madelyn Oberg* Kinley Spiegel* *indicates distinctive honor roll requiring all grades to be a 93 or higher. .

Grade 12 Victoria Bose* Kallie Felzien* Isaac Hamilton* Natalee Holste* Camila Hudson* Alexandria Meyers* Madalyn Schoen* Jace Hammond Natalhy Perez Castro Tate Weatherwax Grade 11 Sullivan Bantam* Jorja Hammond* Bennet Jorgenson* Sophie Lewis* MaLeah Loso* Milah Schultz* Addelyn Warner* Ellie Weatherwax* Becca Balderston Dawson Bieghler Keaton Broeker Billy Dougi III Lorelle Horwart Lily Jordan Hayden Lans Emorie Schriner Hayley Serfontein Berkley Slack Grade 10 Payton Adams* Riley Aemi* Laney Becker* Dean Collins* Anna Hamilton* Adrian Robinson* Fallon Robinson* Bryton Stalder* John Thiessen* Sophhia Cunningham Sky Harper Chloe Henry Emercen Lovitt Stella Minarik Amber Thomas Marshall Whitney Callum Wright Grade 9 Hazel Bantam* Jerome Bieghler* Gavin Engleman* Houston Hunt* Max Lsanik* Hunter Lans* Mistica Martin* Mavrik Peterson* Wyatt Rice* Kaden Russell* Hadleigh Wasenius* Kyson Bose Kyler Felzien Carson Himilton Anzlee Horwart Addison Loso Haisley McQuiston Lauren Quinn Cali Santifer Alexander Smyth AmaLeigh Utterback Grade 8 Alexis Noel* Kyle Peterson* Magdalene Rawson* Landon Varvel* Cohen Wright* Corbyn Wright* Kimberly Aguayo Catalena Dringman Makyah Johnson Christian Ramos Ramirez Valentina Sanchez Lillian Whitney Grade 7 Addilynn Aemi* Gavin Broeker* Erica Ehrke* Joslyn Fletcher* Caiden Hee* Gage Herout* Hoyt Hudson* Marley Hutchens* Miles Lanik* Cedric Lewis* Melody Matalock* Karson Peterson* Hattie Rice* Livviona Russell* Addison Salzer* Liza Botha Edward Hamilton Kaydence Johnson Olivia Keenportz Kooper Lans Cohen Minarik Cutter Prosser Bentley Slack Grayson Slack Joseph Thiessen Dylan Thomas Laura Thompson Gabriella Utterback *Indicates Distinctive honor roll requiring all grades to be a 95% or higher. Honor Roll Average between 90-94.99% .

6th Grade Cash Farr Parker Freeman 7th Grade Henry Domes Ryan Domes Gavin Johnson Elden Merritt 8th Grade Colter Hejtmanek Maddyn Farr* Kylee Sanderson* Katelyn Werkmeister* 9th Grade Robert Carter Easton Gilmore Layla Hughes Lynden Merritt Gavon Schurr Paytyn Stengel* 10th Grade Cali Rutherford Jillian Johnson* 11th Grade Oliver Anders Katie Domes Haylie Gustafson Karlee Hatfield Isabella Hughes Clayton Mahanes Lucas Mahanes Emma Peterka Steven Werkmeister Johnny McCreary Adalyn Schurr* Jaylee Sellers* 12th Grade Dally Buffington Sawyer Dibbern Jayden Harig Graci Peterka Gwen Rutherford Joseph Small Charlie Callis* Blayklee Farr* Dallas Grunden* Raelene Lanning* Taren Sailor* Karissa Stengel* * Denotes All A’s.

Grade 12 Trev Burke* Gianna Juliano*, Krayton Ruggles*, Mallory Springer* Maverick Webb* Brady Ahlemeyer Micah Gerlach Hodge Raburn Carter Shoemaker Aspen Webb Jaysek Weiss Jensyn Weiss Grade 11 Hailey Evans* Brooklyn Holtze* Joslyn Holtze* Elisabeth Kubik* Henry Shoemaker* Ellene Joyce Velasco* Matthew Allen Tate Cobb Colton Gross Jaidon Kimball Elizabeth Palos Reagen Warfield Grade 10 Briar Gunderson* Kylie Koeppen* Braxton Mitchell* Jake Rasmusssen* Kathrynn Salberg* Capri Sayer* Graham Shoemaker* Dalton Housser Konner Lucas Gracelynn Mowry Regina Pena Grade 9 Lauren Baumeister* Gideon Bogardus* Kolbryn Clason* Brandon Cook* Reid Huxoll* Gabrielle Jones* Lydia McGowen* MadaLynn Benson Ashton Brown Cole Cobb Ruth Harris Aislynn Jauken Robin Johnson Jaxyn Jordan Devan Rodriguez Kenley Springer Grade 8 Dakota Deterding* Kyrie Houghtellling* Jayda Kinkade* Jessie Mowry* Ausgust Shoemaker* Peyton Soucie* Asher Gerlach Declan Harding John McGowen Colyns Mowry Will Nickersoon Gage Rauch Harper Sandfort Grade 7 Brooklyn Ahlemeyer* Noah Benham* Halle Downer* Jenna Holtze* Zaben Peitz* Aleksandra Sides* Rhett Webb* JaeLee Brown Rebekah Harris Madisyn Kester Callie Mashek BrookLynne McBride Rachel McGowen *indicates distinctive honor roll requiring all grades to be a 93 or higher. .

The 2025 Frontier County 4-H Achievement Celebration was held Sunday, November 2nd in Farnam with over 80 people in attendance. The Farnam Clovers 4-H Club hosted the event this year. Club members helped with various duties: Avery Widick and Emmanuel Oberg were the flag bearer, the Pledge of Allegiance was led by Lexi Brown and the 4-H Pledge was led by Arika Oliver. Welcomes were given by Amie Sughroue, Vice President of the Frontier County 4-H Council and Emily Lenz President of our Frontier County Extension Board. Tallee Brown gave the Invocation. We then enjoyed a dessert bar provided by parents and an ice cream sundae bar donated by the Frontier County 4-H Council and served to us by members of the Farnam Clovers 4-H Club.

Elaine Cline celebrated her 103rd birthday on September 26th. She has been celebrating each day since, but a special birthday gift was a motorcycle ride to Church. Rob Clark, a church member, picked her up and delivered her in style. She enjoys each and every day, thankful for all the friends and family that have enriched her life and continue to do so.

Dust fogs behind combines churning through milo and corn fields. The early morning dew beckons balers to wrap up sorghum and alfalfa yields. It’s no secret that water is the life source of these field crop cornucopias, evidenced by the countless number of center pivots dotting the horizon.

Tri Valley Health System employee Linda Lievens knows more about breast cancer than she ever wanted to. Her mother is a five-year survivor of invasive lobular carcinoma. But recently, Linda’s family was hit again— this time in a way few people expect. Her husband was diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a rare form of male breast cancer.