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Everyone is invited to stop by Nebraska Owner’s Insurance in Callaway today, Thursday, Feb. 20, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. for an Open House & Customer Appreciation to celebrate 10 years at the Callaway location!

Hunter and Autumn Schleicher of Maxwell announce the birth of a son born Jan. 2, 2025, at Gothenburg Health.

Though Norder Supply, Inc. purchased Progressive Fertilizer over a year ago, it has been slowly transitioning the business in Callaway to the new brand while maintaining the same level of service.

What happens if your family’s ranching or farming operation is unable to transfer to the next generation? Now is the time to start (or finish) your transition!

This past week I worked at the J2 Eagle Viewing Facility south of Lexington. The plant was offline all night and when I arrived Sunday morning the canal below the plant was partially frozen over.

This week at the Capitol has been a busy one, with significant discussions taking place in both committees I am on, Transportation & Telecommunications and the Judiciary Committee.

Valentines For Veterans The Callaway American Legion Auxiliary is asking the community to write Valentine cards for Veterans residing in the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney. A collection box has been placed in the Nigel Sprouse Memorial Library.

The Holy Trinity Episcopal Church is an icon in Callaway. Its history is a story of resilience and the pioneer spirit that defined the pioneers of western Nebraska and Custer County. Now, the church needs help.

“Hey, Sven,” said Ole. “How many Swedes does it take to grease a combine?” After Sven replied, “I don’t know,” Ole said, “Only two, if you run them through real slow.” Ole and Lars were on their very first train ride.

The Callaway Board of Education met for their regular monthly meeting on Jan. 13, with the first order of business being the election of officers for 2025. That process went a whole lot smoother this year than last, with no opposition to the 2024 officers remaining in their roles.