The weekly weather report is courtesy of National Weather Service Cooperative Weather Observer Troy Fletcher. Readings are taken at 7:00 a.m..

Mon Aug 2 - Chicken on Biscuit, Salad, Fruit Tue Aug 3 - Goulash, Corn, Dessert Wed Aug 4 - Chicken, Mashed potatoes, Beans, Ice Cream, Roll Thur Aug 5 - Egg Salad Sandwich, Salad, Fruit Fri Aug 6 - Sub Sandwich, Chips, Cookie, Pickle.

Mon Aug 2 Tue Aug 3 Wed Aug 4 Thur Aug 5 Fri Aug 6.

Available Tuesday and Thursday by appointment only. An equal opportunity provider Contact phone numbers include 991-1064, 991-7331, 655-1922, 991-6911, 999-9418.

Oxford - Yvonne Bunnell and Janice Anderson helped decorate donut shaped cookies on the afternoon of Monday, July 26 at the Golden Generation in Oxford. Several ladies were there decorating cookies to be given the the Furnas and Harlan County Sheriff’s Departments.

Oxford - Two shops in downtown Oxford were getting improvements to their storefronts on Monday and Tuesday (July 26 and 27) of this week. The White Barn and Dezi’s Dezigns had their entire fronts removed on Monday morning in preparation for new windows and updated front.

I got a little nostalgic the other day and decided to visit Phelps County R-4 School where I used to teach sixth through eighth grades in 1975- 77. R-4 is located ten miles north of Holdrege and then two miles south on RD 742.

610 Central St. Oxford Hours: Saturday & Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm Call 308-655-1185 or 308- 991-9821 for appointments.

Phone 824-9177 Monday – closed Tuesday – 1 pm - 5 pm Wednesday – 1 pm - 5 pm Thursday – 1 pm - 5 pm Friday – 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday – 11 am - 3 pm.

Phone 308-824-3381 Monday 2 pm - 7 pm Tuesday 2 pm - 7 pm Wednesday 2 pm - 7 pm Thursday 2 pm - 7 pm Friday 9 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 5 pm Saturday 10 am - 2 pm.