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It was a great year of giving in Custer County. The Custer County Salvation Army Bell Ringing collected $11,621! We’d like to thank everyone who donated and took time out of their busy schedule during the holidays to ring. We had more than 60 volunteers this year!

Children need good food all year long, even when they are not in school. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides healthy meals to children, ages one to 18, free of charge.

As of Jan. 22, there are six males, no females, and no others in Custer County Jail.

The Callaway Community Foundation exists solely to promote the Callaway community by supporting projects and individuals that exemplify the unique qualities of this town. A group of volunteers who make up the foundation’s board meet monthly to come up with ideas on how to do that, and ideas for raising the funds needed to accomplish those goals.

Monday, Jan. 8 0.000 Tuesday, Jan. 9 0.250 Wednesday, Jan. 10 0.000 Thursday, Jan. 11 0.000 Friday, Jan. 12 0.230 Saturday, Jan. 13 0.200 Sunday, Jan. 14 0.040 Total for Week 0.480 Total for this Month 0.680 Total for Year 0.680

Callaway Public School has released the first quarter honor roll for grades 5-12. The following students qualified for that distinction during the first quarter of the 2023-24 school year.

SLS PRESS RELEASE When a new year begins, new resolutions are sure to follow! About 34% of adults in the United States make New Year’s resolutions, according to a recent YouGov survey. Most resolutions involve improving health and happiness.

On the way home that night was a looming bank of clouds in the West, foreshadowing a change that was quite literally on the horizon. I checked my phone, if we were lucky part of tomorrow would still be bearable, but after that, well we’d know more in a couple of days. One thing was for certain, a lot of work lay between then and now.

Six Callaway school district patrons who have volunteered their time to serve their school and community have been tasked with one of the most important and difficult decisions a school board has to make…choosing a new leader.

Talking about the growing power of American women in business and politics, here’s a new twist: A woman went into the office of a cemetery manager and complained, “I can’t find my husband’s grave. I know he’s buried here.” “What is the name?” the manager asked.