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The Nebraska Press Association (NPA) celebrated the best in Nebraska journalism during its annual convention held April 17-18 in Lincoln, and the Callaway Courier was proud to bring home eight awards during the annual Better Newspaper Awards contest Saturday evening.

Let me ask you a serious question. Where do you get your news and information? How do you stay up-to-date on what is happening across the world, nation, Nebraska… Callaway? In this age of AI-generated photos and content, that is a very legitimate question.

The Callaway High School FFA chapter hosted its final meeting of the 2025-26 school year and recognized several members with awards on Thursday, April 9.

The following court cases have been listed as closed by the Custer County Clerk of the District Court for the months of February and March 2026. Feb.

Security First Bank has officially completed its acquisition of 11 Nebraska branch locations from First Interstate Bank and is now open for business in each community as of April 13, 2026.

If you are one of the many Americans who enjoy bird watching, this challenge is for you. Registration is open for the Nebraska Birding Bowl, a friendly competition to observe as many bird species as possible while supporting wildlife conservation. All birders are welcome.

Conner Paulsen of Callaway High School, Maggie Peterson of Broken Bow High School, Izabelle Tibbs of Broken Bow High School, and Neltje Reiff of Callaway High School, are recipients of $500 scholarships awarded by the Custer County 4-H Activities.

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Spring has officially arrived, and as the trees begin to leaf out and flowers start to emerge, the sound of songbirds will soon fill the air. Meanwhile, the stage has been set for another kind of singing in Central Nebraska with the annual Livin’ Out Loud music festival just four short months away.

Wishing the following team members great success at Nationals: Ashly Denney, Tiersa Johnson, Kennedy Eggleston, Amelia Pandorf, Gracie Brennan, Lauren Reiff. Not Pictured: Brayden Keeney