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West Nile Virus Infected Mosquitos Spike in Nebraska
Mosquitos infected with West Nile Virus are on the rise in Nebraska. West Nile Virus is a disease spread to people through the bite of an infected mosquito.
New Daycare Set To Open Next Week
The first day of the 2023-24 school year at Callaway Public School is a week from today, Aug. 17, and parents who have benefited from summertime teen babysitters, are about to lose their help. Luckily 7 Valley Kids Daycare is ready to step in and fill the void.
Nebraska State Patrol Now Hiring Troopers
The Nebraska State Patrol is now hiring troopers! Applications are open this month to join NSP’s next training academy class in January. “A career of opportunity is calling for anyone ready to serve the people of Nebraska,” said Colonel John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.
Custer County Jail Report
As of Aug 7, there are five males, no females, and no others in Custer County Jail. Jose Ricardo Campos - Booked on July 10 for obstructing a peace officer and driving under the influence of liquor. Sentenced.
911 Call Report
The following calls were received by Custer County dispatch between July 28 and August 3 for the Callaway/Oconto area. July 29 - 429 RD, Callaway; Caller asked for help regarding a child.
Making Way For The New Pool
Demolition began last week on the old Callaway swimming pool, and a week from now it is expected to all be gone. That will make way for the town’s new pool, with construction set to begin immediately following demolition.
UNK Pilot Program Reaps Benefits For Callaway Hospital
The healthcare industry has been experiencing a shortage of staff for the past few years, and trying to recruit nurses and doctors to live and work in a small rural facility can be quite a challenge. The administration at Callaway District Hospital understands this reality all too well.
Callaway Students Shine at FCCLA National Conference
The 2023 FCCLA National Leadership Conference (NLC) took place in Denver, Colorado from July 2-6, drawing more than 7,900 students, educators, and guests from across the nation.
Callaway And Arnold Gearing Up For Speed
The communities of Callaway and Arnold share a number of things; sports teams and several school functions, medical professionals, and a school activities director. And each summer the towns share an event that brings a lot of people to the area - the Sandhills Open Road Challenge (SORC).
