Body History Nebraska is pleased to announce that the results from the 2020 historic surveys for Fillmore, Furnas, Garfield and Howard Counties are complete. History Nebraska periodically conducts official historic surveys in communities across the state.

Body Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) has received reports of two additional facilities, Chase County Community Hospital and Dundy County Hospital, that have contracted to do free testing for COVID-19 through TestNebraska.

Body Open Tuesdays and Fridays 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 210 7th Street, Arapahoe, NE 308.962.7296. To observe social distancing during the COVID 19 pandemic, call the number posted outside the building and wait for the volunteer staff to bring out your box of groceries.

Body MISSION MALL Thrift Store Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1:00-5:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:oo am -1:00 p.m. Limit to 10 shoppers in store at a time and social distancing. 509 Nebraska Ave. Arapahoe, NE.

Body Residents had many calls from close family over the weekend which was very welcome and enjoyable. For Thanksgiving dinner, Lisa Vassar was invited to her sons fiance’s house.

Body Elaine Haussler went to the home of Ron and Zona Fritz west of McCook to have Thanksgiving dinner. Paula Austin of Oberlin, KS was a guest of her mother, Gara Lee Sprague, to eat dinner on Friday.

Body RIVER VALLEY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH - Nathan Goshert, Pastor; 1201 Elm St., Arapahoe, Ph. 962-7730.

Body Jon and Dee Glanzer went to Fairfield, NE to have Thanksgiving with their daughter, Lori Eiring and Larry Rains. Chris and Mandy Haveman and boys were Thanksgiving dinner guests of Dorothy Huxoll.

Body The Elwood Junior High Quiz Bowl Team placed 2nd in the Cambridge Quiz Bowl Invite on November 30th. Back Row left to right- Zach Whittaker, Steven Duran, Gavin Tilson, Brody Diefenbaugh, Gavin Carey, Aniston Peterson. Front Row- Braxton Kohl & Maria Flores

Body LINCOLN, Neb. ,-Preliminary Nebraska deer check-in numbers indicate statewide harvest is down 3 percent compared to 2019 for the November firearm season. During the nine-day season, 42,024 deer were harvested, compared to 43,418 in 2019.