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The Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute (NAYI) has announced that 220 high school juniors and seniors across Nebraska have been selected to be a part of the institute this summer.

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20 YEARS AGO: It will cost owners of stray dogs and cats if the animals are impounded in Callaway. The Callaway Village Board voted to approve Ordinance 2005-6-1, providing for the impounding of stray animals and the associated fines at the June 7 meeting.

For the Week Ending May 30, 2025 Nebraska Weekly Grain Prices, Omaha-Council Bluffs US NO 2 YELLOW CORN: $4.42-$4.60 US NO 1 SOYBEANS: $10.17-$10.38 Livestock Weighted Average Report, June 2, 2025 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Wt.

May 27 0.230 May 28 0.000 May 29 0.220 May 30 0.000 May 31 0.000 June 1 0.000 June 2 0.000 Total for Week: 0.450 Total for May 5.220 Total for Year: 7.894.

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.

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.

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.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM), and the folks at Callaway’s Senior Life Solutions have participated in several activities throughout the month to help bring awareness to mental health.

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.