Each year in late spring and into early summer, natives of the Plains know it’s best to keep one eye on the sky. When the weather feels just right (or wrong), that potential for severe weather and, specifically, tornadoes will be there.

Cambridge’s annual Medicine Creek Days is back this year! The TVHS Health Fair will also help kick things off Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

10 years ago Time to load the bus early Sunday morning for youth headed to Cornhusker Boys and Girls State in Lincoln. Reid Stagemeyer checks his name off with the bus driver as Justice Hastings, Justin Stagemeyer, and Wyatt Kipp.

10 years ago Carol Ommert amongst her family retired from teaching after 25 years at Cambridge High School. Phil Young, was diagnosed with colon cancer just four years past the recommended age of screening for colon cancer in 2008.

10 years ago Storm chasers stopped at Aurora Coop last Wednesday afternoon for gas. There were six or seven other vehicles that were there with the armored vehicle.

10 years ago The final application and request for payment from Paulsen in the amount of $16,381.00 was approved by the Indianola City Council.

100 Years Ago June 9, 1921 Burglers entered stores at Stamford and stole money in the amount of $60.00. A committee on signs reported to the Community Club that signs had been erected on all four roads leading into Oxford.

25 Years Ago June 6, 1996 A female motorist was struck by a vehicle Monday evening in Oxford. She was transported by ambulance to the Cambridge hospital and is reported to be in stable condition.

The 2021 Girls’ CSO Allstar Basketball Game tipped off at 6:00 p.m. at Cambridge High School last Friday. The West All-Star team and the East All-Star team faced off in a final game, and the East All-Star team took the victory 62-56.

On May 24-26, a youth wrestling camp was held at the Arapahoe High School for grades 3-8. A total of 22 children learned skills from past wrestling coach and clinician Darrell Barnes..