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Mark Brohman has joined the Chadron State College (CSC) Foundation Board of Directors. He is the son of Judy and the late Harold H. Brohman of Callaway. He has been a Trustee for CSC for over a dozen years. John Smith of Broken Bow is the current Chair of the Board.

The students at Callaway Public Schools may not all be old enough to donate blood, but they are discovering that blood donors are life saving heroes. As part of the American Red Cross Future Blood Donor program, students are learning about the importance of blood donation and are encouraging community members to give blood on Friday, Feb. 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the school.

The Central Nebraska Economic Development District (CNEDD) is participating in the State Digital Equity Planning Grant Program. This program is one of three new broadband programs established by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to promote digital inclusion and equity.

I Believe…either you control your attitude, or it controls you. I Believe…heroes are the people who do what has to be done, when it needs to be done, regardless of consequences.

“That’s the pot calling the kettle black” is an old fashioned saying that probably dates me. While it has Spanish origins, it began being used in English in the 17th Century. No, I am not that old, but I am familiar with the idiom. The saying is used to convey judgements that a person makes toward someone else that could be applied to himself or herself.

As of Feb. 6, there are five males, one female, and no others in Custer County Jail.

The following cases were closed by Custer County District Court in January 2023. Jan.

The following calls were received by dispatch between January 27 and February 2. Jan.

The community of Callaway has a lot going on. With at least one special event taking place nearly every month, it takes a good group of volunteers to organize and orchestrate those events. One such group of local volunteers is the Callaway Chamber of Commerce.

Nine Callaway FFA members participated in and placed at Leadership Development Events last week. The Parliamentary Procedure team of Addison Bailey, Jocelyn Bailey, Delaynie Laible, Matthew Mannon, Taylor Ross and Abby Stallbaumer placed 4th and are alternates to state.