INDIANOLA - Cork E. Tyan, 57, of Curtis died en route to McCook Community Hospital on Thursday evening, December 31, following a single-vehicle fatality crash that occurred one mile north of Indianola on 4th Street.

Beaver City - The Beaver City Council held their regular meeting on January 4, 2021 with all city council members present and Mayor Leighton Schmidt presiding. Others present were city staff and representatives: Teresa Youngquist (City Clerk), Jackie Mayberry (Deputy Clerk), Dawn Brown (Library Director), Grant Jurgensen (Utilities Superintendent), and Jim Dodson (City Attorney). Also present were Isaac Watson, Laura Mclnturf, Neal Mclnturf (Cattle operation). Mason Herrmann (Miller and Associates), Mike Wilken (independent insurance agent) and Guyla Mills (Valley Voice).

ARAPAHOE - The Arapahoe boys basketball team experienced some offensive struggles that proved costly in a trio of games last week. The Warriors dropped a pair of games at the Bob Braithwait Holiday Tournament to finish fourth before also falling in a road contest at Maxwell this past weekend.