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Callaway placed second with 97 points and Ansley finished first, scoring 122 and ½ at the Callaway Girls’ Track Invitational hosted Friday, April 18. Four new records sparked the wintery- spring day Friday, marked in the discus, 80-yard hurdles, 880 relay, and the mile.

Aubrie Birkel, daughter of Heath and Amy Birkel, and Neltje Reiff, daughter of Mike and Erin Reiff, have been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State representing the Callaway American Legion Auxiliary. Both girls are juniors at Callaway High School.

Several student accomplishments were recognized by the Callaway Board of Education at their monthly meeting on April 14, including participants in State FFA, State Speech, and State FCCLA, before the board dove into the business portion of the meeting.

Callaway District Hospital and Medical Clinics have been serving the Seven Valleys area since 1952, though it has not always operated under that name. There were also two years, between 1972 and 1974, when the community did not have a medical facility until Dr.

Greetings District 43! Here’s your update on the latest happenings in the Nebraska State Legislature. Floor Action This week at the Capitol, several key bills were debated.

50 YEARS AGO: The new Junior-Senior High School at Callaway was dedicated Sunday afternoon, April 13. The senior band, under the direction of Frank Swathel, played the “Star Spangled Banner” and Father James Janovec gave the invocation to begin the program.

CORRECTION: The Week of the Young Child article for Callaway Public School Preschool that ran in the April 10 Courier was incorrect. Here is the correct information, and I apologize for the error and any confusion it may have caused.

April 8 0.000 April 9 0.000 April 10 0.000 April 11 0.000 April 12 0.000 April 13 0.000 April 14 0.000 Total for Week: 0.000 Total for Month: 0.841 Total for Year: 2.534.

The Callaway speech team ended their tremendous season with a rare accomplishment for the school - a district runner-up team plaque, and an appearance at the state meet. On March 28, eight Callaway High School students were given an escort out of town on their way to Kearney to represent their school in the state competition.