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Everyone is invited to attend a special retirement party celebration of honor of Kim Schied’s years of service to Callaway District Hospital. The celebration will be held on Friday, Oct.

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It was mealtime during an airline flight. 'Would you like dinner?' the flight attendant asked John, seated in front.

I would title this month’s corner as “not just a shameless plug.” You know when you read those articles that are really just a commercial dressed up like a story. Well, if you want to stop reading now that is what this is.

This past weekend featured one of my favorite events of the year - Junk Jaunt. Now I understand that not everyone in the area is a fan. There is lots of traffic and jaunters have been known to make sudden stops and turns (not me, of course).

Discussion of Keno in Callaway took up the first half of the monthly meeting of the Callaway Village Board on Sept. 9.

The following cases have been reported as closed by the Custer County District Court Clerk for the month of August. Aug.

The Custer County Jail reported four male inmates and two female inmates as of Sept. 22, 2025, according to Custer County Sheriff Dan Osmond.

Custer County Foundation presented a $5,000 check to Eli Rogers, for the Nebraska Early Reading Development (N.E.R.D) program to fund the Dolly Parton Imagination Library for Custer County’s youngest children. The Imagination library mails a book every month to registered children under the age of five.

Earlier this month, two Nebraska weekly newspapers announced they were closing their doors. After 140 years, The Holdrege Daily Citizen announced immediately following the Sept.