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Community Gathers to Celebrate CHS FCCLA

Body Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America is a high school organization whose mission is to promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education.
The 2025-26 Callaway High School FCCLA officer team are, from left, Kaygun Witthuhn, Tiersa Johnson, Ashly Denney, Chenney Dishman, and Angel Johnson. (Photos courtesy CHS)

Indoor Program Just as Meaningful

Body Rainy weather and chilly temperatures forced the Callaway American Legion to move the annual Memorial Day program from Rose Hill Cemetery to the Callaway Community Center on Monday.
Everyone stood silently at attention as TAPS was played from the back of the Callaway Community Center at Monday's Memorial Day program. (Courier photo by Ellen Mortensen)

JAIL REPORT

Body Custer County Sheriff Dan Osmond reports the following individuals were incarcerated in the Custer County Jail as of May 23, 2025. Anthony Paul Elder – booked May 5, serving sentence for possession of a controlled substance, a Class 4 felony.

Supporting Callaway Good Life Center:

Body Across Nebraska and the nation, nursing homes are facing an uphill battle. Rising costs, staffing shortages, and financial constraints have forced many rural nursing homes to close their doors.

World War II Veteran Honored

Body Charles J. Delp recently celebrated a milestone birthday of 98 years in his home on May 9. Charlie is a WWII Veteran and is the husband of Stephanie (Peters) Delp, a native of Arnold.
Gary Mills, left, and Dave Chesley, right, presented a certificate and medal to World War II veteran Charles Delp in honor of the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. (Photo courtesy Jo Chesley)

From The Capitol: Budget Battles

Body This week at the Capitol, the Legislature dedicated significant time and attention to the crucial task of enacting a balanced state budget, arguably one of our most fundamental responsibilities during the legislative session.
From The Capitol: Budget Battles

Women’s District Medalists (not state qualifiers)

Body 100m - Olivia Fitzgerald, 6th, 13.84 200m - Erin Fitzgerald, 5th, 27.15 (PR); Olivia Fitzgerald, 6th, 27.83 (PR) 400m - Delanie Weinman, 6th, 1:08.11 800m - Ivy Tullis, 5th, 2:38.90; Jade Bierman, 7th, 2:39.39 1600m - Ella Cool, 4th, 6:16.87 100m hurdles - Rae Hagler, 6th, 19.
LEFT: EvaLynn Wonch punched her ticket to Omaha and won the district silver medal in the discus.
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