Never Too Old to Put On Your Boogie Shoes
I am painfully aware of how old I am. Therefore, I do not understand the need for frequent reminders of the season of life I’m currently in. Yet, there they are. For example.
News
Callaway Is The Place to Be Labor Day Weekend
This weekend marks what has traditionally become the last week of summer - Labor Day weekend. The long holiday weekend is also a special time for the community of Callaway, as hundreds of people come to town for the annual Callaway Kite Flight.
AG NEWS
NEWS RELEASE The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is again extending the application period for the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) in several Nebraska counties impacted by March wildfires.
BLAST FROM THE PAST
Callaway High’s athletic teams will open their seasons this week, with the Bear football team taking on Lexington St. Ann, then hosting Arcadia, Greeley, and Ansley. On the volleyball scene, the CHS spikers begin with a home game against Arnold, then will host Litchfield.
Department of Fish and Game
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game recently issued this bulletin: “In light of the rising frequency of human/grizzly bear conflicts, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is advising hikers, hunters, and fishermen to take extra precautions and keep alert of bears while in the field.
The Day is Today… The Moment is Now
Another year has passed, and we’re all a little older. Last summer felt hotter… And winter seems much colder.
Spend This Labor Day Doing Something You Love
Like many other businesses, our office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. This weekend traditionally marks the unofficial end of summer, and locally, Labor Day weekend is synonymous with one of Callaway's biggest events, the Kite Flight.
From Full-Time Teacher to Full-Time Builder
After being at the front of a classroom for 12 years at Maywood, Gothenburg, and Arnold Public Schools, Bryson Kennedy came to the conclusion that he preferred to “do” rather than teach.
Oconto Fire Department Awarded Nationwide Grant
The Oconto Volunteer Fire Department is one of six volunteer fire departments in Nebraska who were selected for a $10,000 grant through the State Farm Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program. The Oconto department is among only 150 recipients nationwide for the grant.