Body BEAVER CITIY – The city council met for over two hours for their bi-monthly meeting on February 7, 2022, as they discussed two open forum issues and several agenda items.

Body Stella Minarick was the winner of the Southern Valley Elementary Spelling Bee on Wednesday, February 2 with Anna Hamilton runner-up. Axton Roethke and Bryton Stalder also finished well. The four will compete at the Furnas County Spelling Bee on February 9 in Cambridge at 1 pm.

Body McCook, Nebraska—Community Hospital and Hillcrest leadership are working on a project to potentially increase the number of certified nursing aides in the McCook area and are inviting others to get involved.

Body Attracting and feeding outdoor birds is a favorite winter pastime for many. Watching the different species from a home or office window can bring cheer on cold and dreary days.

Body When you watch a medical drama on television the main characters are generally doctors, nurses, and patients. We rarely learn about the many extras in the background.

Body CAMBRIDGE - Thursday evening, Jeff Woods' family was preparing the birthday supper for his son's 16th birthday. Some family friends were over to celebrate and one of them, Mike Smith, went to the basement and discovered some sparks coming from an outlet.

Body On February 6, 2022 Running 4 Heroes came to Furnas County to present equipment to the Furnas County Sheriff's Office for K9 Nikkia. The grant was applied for and the Sheriff's Office was selected as a recipient.

Body 1st Honorable Mention, Jadan Schulz from Arapahoe with “You Give Me Butterflies" 2nd Honorable Mention, Areli Calamaco from Arapahoe with “Colors are Equal" 3rd Honorable Mention, Gabe White from Arapahoe with “Nature’s Touch" Medal Winner, Chambrae Klein from Arapahoe with "Lit"...

Body 10 years ago Pastor James Moshier and Deaconess Valerie Buckland of Trinity Lutheran Church in Arapahoe. The Holbrook Lions Club is once again preparing for their yearly consignment auction.

Body 10 years ago Zya Harper Richardson, daughter of Clay Richardson and RaNae Brunswick of Arapahoe was the first baby of the year at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital at 4:15 a.m. on January 25.