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As summer gets into full swing, the American Red Cross asks donors to be a powerful force for good by giving blood now and in the weeks to come. Full summer calendars and holiday plans may prevent regular donors from being able to give.

Sunday, June 30 0.000 Monday, July 1 0.530 Tuesday, July 2 0.080 Wednesday, July 3 0.001 Thursday, July 4 1.650 Friday, July 5 0.000 Saturday, July 6 0.000 Total for Week: 2.181 Total for June: 7.760 Total for Year: 24.145.

For the Week Ending July 5, 2024 Nebraska Weekly Grain Prices, Omaha-Council Bluffs US NO 2 YELLOW CORN: $4.26-$4.31 US NO 1 SOYBEANS:$11.41-$11.66 No reporting auction markets held sales this week. Most reporting auctions should be back to their normal summer sale schedule next week.

Twelve of the 17 members of the Callaway High School class of 2019 met for their 5-year class reunion during the Pioneer Picnic weekend.

Andrew is a “new” bird watcher. He accepted the challenge of identifying the various birds in his neighborhood a year or so ago. He now has moved to the country and there are more birds to identify there, a lot more.

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*Editor’s Note: Last week several members of the Callaway Senior High Youth Group shared about their experiences on a recent mission trip to Oklahoma City. This week we share the thoughts of the remaining members, as well as some of the adult sponsors.

Fresh off the heels of the Callaway Pioneer Picnic our neighbors to the east will be hosting their annual community event this weekend. The 2024 Oconto Fun Day celebration is set for July 5, 6, and 7.

On Thursday afternoon, June 27, Timothy A. Rosentrater, age 62 of Callaway, appeared for a preliminary hearing in Custer County District Court on additional charges filed in May of 2024.

Kaygan Witthuhn has been around Hereford cattle all her life. This year she has been given an opportunity to represent that industry in a special way – as Nebraska State Hereford Queen.