The holiday spirit will be on full display across Furnas County as two communities prepare for annual summer celebrations packed with family activities,…
News
Last Wednesday at 9:51 p.m., the Frontier County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 2-vehicle head-on motor vehicle collision on Highway 83, mile marker 30.…
TUSCALOOSA, AL (06/23/2026)-- Maggie Weatherwax of Arapahoe (68922) has received the following degree(s) from The University of Alabama: Master of Arts.UA…
PHILLIPSBURG, Kan. — Teens For Christ Connection (TFC), based in Phillipsburg, Kansas, sent students on three mission trips this summer, giving teens the…
Lincoln, NE – The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in Nebraska for the 2026…
Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) would like to encourage everyone to learn what to do to beat the heat in ’26. Last year in southwest…
Sports
Teachers of Tomorrow (ToT), one of the nation’s largest teacher preparation programs, today announced the launch of Nebraska Teachers of Tomorrow, a new…
The Elwood Public Schools Board of Education met on Monday, June 8th, 2026. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. School Board President Ryan Shutts was…
In its season-opener at Wood River Thursday, the Hi-Line Post 290 seniors capitalized on free bases and built an 11-4 lead to the bottom of the sixth, but saw…
ARAPAHOE – The school board conducted their business meeting in under an hour on June 8, 2026.Among topics discussed were the School Wellness Policy review…
High School Track & Field UpcomingThursday, May 14Maywood/Hayes Center @ District C-8 Meet(Kearney Catholic) 11 a.m.High School Boys GolfThursday, May…
Obituaries
Carolyn Sue Borland of Cambridge, Nebraska passed away June 18, 2026 with family by her side. Born October 7, 1944 to Barthold and Velma (Butterbaugh)…
Peg Olmsted got her angel wings on June 20, 2026 at the age of 93.Eula (Peg) Olmsted was born on June 18, 1933 to Guy and Mildred (Whitfield) White. She…
Benny Trosper, 62, of McCook, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 17, 2026 at Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska.Cremation was chosen and memorial…
Kelly Rae Gillen, age 62, of Oxford, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege, Nebraska following a…
