News
Hunters may purchase leftover Nebraska big game permits beginning Aug. 5.These 2026 permits, which remain from earlier application and purchase periods, may be…
(Washington, D.C., July 27, 2026) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding agricultural producers impacted by increased input costs and natural…
When Allison Lofton arrived at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture from her family’s farm near Lodgepole, Nebraska, she knew she wanted to work with…
McCook, Neb. – From job shadows and clinical rotations to internships and immersive learning experiences, Community Hospital continues to invest in the next…
Morgan Smith is the new Senior Center Director in Arapahoe. She was born and raised in Holbrook and attended Arapahoe Public School. She currently resides in…
KEARNEY – Graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred for 182 summer graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises 10 a.m.…
Sports
It was a toasty weekend for legion baseball with games in the middle of the afternoon Friday, ------- Saturday and Sunday.After the completion of Saturday’s…
VALENTINE - The Cambridge-Arapahoe Post 199 Senior Legion baseball team split four games over a challenging week to close the regular season at 7-5.In their…
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…
Obituaries
Duane Ira Phillips, 79, passed away at the Central Nebraska Veterans’ Home in Kearney, Neb., on July 22, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, stories,…
Inurnment for Jimmie Cruz will be a private familyonly ceremony held at the Ft. McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell, Nebraska. Military Honors will be…
Janet Jo Bowers of Thornton, CO, passed away on July 21, 2026 at the age of 77. She was a 1967 graduate of Holbrook Public School. Cremation was chosen and…
Luella Joyce (Bond) Trosper, 91, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at Mount Carmel Home-Keens Memorial in Kearney, NE.Graveside services were held at 12…
