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As of Nov. 13, there are eight males, one female, and no others in Custer County Jail.

Oct. 26 - The County of Custer Nebraska v Harlan Monroe - Judgment in favor of plaintiff.

Some might say quilting is becoming a lost art, one of those relics from past generations that is no longer relevant today. However, one needs only to pay a visit to the quilting exhibit at the Nebraska State Fair each year to see that is not totally true.

As we completed our 10th and final year of the Callaway Kids Fall Carnival, we want to thank everyone who attended, volunteered, and donated over the years to this event. We couldn’t have done it without you, and we hope we were able to bring some smiles to the kids of Callaway. We enjoyed the costumes from both the kids and parents. Please stay tuned for this event to hopefully continue as we have talked with another family that might be running it starting next year.

Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics is pleased to announce the appointment of Cassie Penn, MHA as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the organization. With an extensive background in healthcare management and a proven track record of driving operational excellence, Cassie brings a wealth of experience to Callaway District Hospital & Medical Clinics. As COO, she will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hospital and clinics, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, and implementing strategic initiatives to further enhance the organization's performance.

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Now that food has replaced sex in my life, I can’t even get into my own pants. Wouldn’t it be nice if whenever we messed up our life we could simply press ‘Ctrl Alt Delete’ and start all over? Amen, Amen! Marriage changes passion.

*Editor’s Note: In the Oct. 5 and Oct. 12 issues of The Callaway Courier, we presented information regarding the proposed staffing mandates for long-term care facilities being presented by CMS and the impact those mandates will have on facilities like Callaway Good Life Center. Last week a group of governors, including Nebraska’s Jim Pillen, took action in an attempt to stop the proposal from moving forward.

It’s not uncommon for people to feel down during the winter months. They miss the sun, the outdoors, and their friends. In some cases, depression during these months sets in. This type of depression is called seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and is often referred to as the “winter blues.”

Mom guilt is a heavy bag to carry like the backpack busting at the seams with textbooks I used to carry across campus. It weighed me down, slowed my pace, and made my shoulders ache.