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Honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom, community members gathered for a heartfelt Memorial Day service filled with patriotism, remembrance, and gratitude. The Cherry County Volunteer Honor Guard opened the ceremony with the posting of the colors, setting a reverent tone for the morning.

From my Window From early childhood, the years of schooling, entering the job market, or just going through life, there is always someone willing to give you expert advice whether or not you ask for it, but never have we experienced such unsolicited advice as we now receive through social media. For many years, major newspapers carried columns such as Ann Landers, Mary Lane, and other titles where readers would ask questions and the columnists would answer with what was usually sound advice.

MAY 22, 2026 ~ LINCOLN, NE — Summer travel kicks into high gear this weekend and Nebraska State Troopers encourage safe driving all season long. “Road trips, getaways, family vacations, and more are on the schedule this summer,” said Colonel Bryan Waugh, superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.

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Cody-Kilgore Board Members Bethany Swendener and Tim Nollette, both C-K alum, cut the ribbon to inaugurate the new combined Cody-Kilgore School during the Back-to-School Picnic and Open House on August 14, 2025. Nollette shares the project was five years in the making, and couldn’t have been done without the hard work and sacrifice of the GRIT committee and the entire community. The school sports state-of-the art technology tools, a redesigned lunchroom and is completing a new playground funded with community donations.

The offering’s received at Cowboy Church during the Cherry County Fair have been donated to the Cherry County Hospital to help fund their diabetes program; $1,100 was raised, with an additional check of $100 being dropped off after the event.

Stop! Don’t email that password Five reasons to be cautious when sharing credentials Imagine this: You’re at work, juggling a dozen tasks, when a co-worker pings you. “Hey, I need the login information for that shared account.

Nebraska emerged in 37th place overall, when it comes to mental health care expansion. Access to health care goes beyond just having financial coverage - it’s also about being able to find and reach the right providers.

Attorney General Mike Hilgers and Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner are issuing a consumer alert regarding a scam circulating in Lancaster County. Scammers have been using specific personal details and scare tactics to pressure Nebraskans into sending money.

Notice: We are still having bake sales for fund raising; we will be baking Cinnamon Rolls!! Now lower price! Call in your order Monday- Wednesday and we will get them baked and have then ready for pick up on Fridays. Your choice of frosting, regular glazed, or caramel or caramel with pecans.