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Deadlines And Dates Set At Joint 4-H Meeting

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The Tail Twisters and Western Riders 4-H clubs held a joint meeting on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. The Meeting was called to order by Delaney Rogers at 7:00 p.m. at the Methodist church in Arnold. Sue Stratton gave a demonstration on how to make homemade bread. Delanie Weinman read the Secretary Report from January’s meeting. Eli Rogers made the motion to approve the minutes and Jocelyn Bailey seconded the motion. Motion carried. Maggie Birkel read the Tail Twisters’ treasurer's report and Riata Remund read the Western Riders treasurer’s report.

Area Students Achieve College Honors

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Northeast Community College in Norfolk has released the President’s Honor List and Deans’ Honor List for both full and part-time students for the Fall 2022 semester. To be named to the President’s Honor List, students must earn a grade point average of 4.0 and be enrolled for at least 12 credit hours.

Callaway Speaker Crowned District Champ & State Qualifier

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Eight members of the Callaway speech team presented their performances to the public during a ‘Night of Speech’ on March 1 at Callaway High School. The public performance not only provided friends, family and community members an opportunity to see the students present the events they have worked for months to perfect, but also was a great practice for the kids before heading into Districts this week.
Kaygan Witthuhn performs her poetry speech. (Courier photos by Ellen Mortensen)

Arnold Student’s Project Will Benefit All County Children

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From as long as he can remember, Arnold freshman Eli Rogers has loved Dolly Parton. Her music, her rags-toriches story, and especially her philanthropy and giving heart. So when he decided to bring the opportunities of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL) to Custer County children, it was an easy project for the community to get behind.
Arnold freshman Eli Rogers has taken on a project that will benefit all Custer County children, and has begun fundraising for the Imagination Library. (Photo courtesy Arnold Public School)

Healthy Sleep Habits Can Improve Your Mental Health

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Did you know that taking time to improve your sleep quality is a great way to improve your mental health? Quality sleep allows your brain to process emotions, thoughts, and memories. It empowers your brain to improve its thinking and learning skills, and it helps improve your overall well-being.

Hanson Utilizes Public Forum To Dispel Rumors

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The Callaway Public School media center was filled and more chairs had to be brought in to accommodate the number of guests in attendance at a public forum on March 2. Superintendent Bryon Hanson was joined by only three members of the school board, as to not constitute a quorum and therefore have to operate under school board policies.
Callaway Superintendent Bryon Hanson explains the plans for expanding the school’s existing preschool to a full day program next year, and the academic benefit of that for students, during a public forum at the school on March 2. (Courier photo by Ellen Mortensen)

Just For Fun…Laugh Of The Day

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Does it seem that more and more physicians are running their practice like an assembly line? Here’s what happened to Buford: Buford walked into a doctor’s office and the receptionist asked him what he had. Buford said, “Shingles”.
Just For Fun…Laugh Of The Day

Follow The Right Courier Page On Facebook

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It has come to our attention that there has been some confusion about the Courier Facebook page, as the former page is still active. Realizing that we have not been doing a great job of keeping up with the social media site, and that many potential followers may not be able to find us, we have renewed our commitment to better serve the community of Callaway by revitalizing our social media presence.
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