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Amid a nationwide surge in remote employment interest, scammers have infiltrated the job market. The Better Business Bureau has received more than a dozen reports of employment scams this year in Nebraska alone, which has cost victims more than $10,000.

Ladies of the area are invited to a new Tuesday get together at the Lakeview Fellowship Hall. Coffee, Cocoa and Crafts will be held every Tuesday – share a cup, bring a craft if you want, or just come and visit and enjoy some time with friends. Contact Sheryl Noteboom if any questions.

ACTIVITIES Cards daily at 1:00 p.m. Men’s coffee group daily at 9:30 a.m.

Lincoln – Caregiving is a tough job. During November, caregivers of every kind are recognized, whether it be taking a relative to a doctor’s office, managing medications, or the overall care of a loved one.

Do foods spoil quickly in the refrigerator? Maximize refrigerator storage of foods that produce ethylene. Ethylene is a gas that is produced by fresh produce which initiates the ripening process. To reduce unnecessary spoilage of produce, do not store ethylene producing fruits and vegetables with foods that are sensitive to ethylene gas in the refrigerator at 40°F or below.

Cards daily at 1:00 p.m. Men’s coffee group daily at 9:30 a.m.

Nebraska extension is offering a “Collect. Balance. Reconcile. File.” workshop in Valentine from 11:00 a.m. to noon on November 10, at the Cherry County Extension office, 365 N. Main Street Suite 3.

Join us for a literary reading and conversation with Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason and fellow Omaha writers Zedka Poindexter and Joe from Long Island. They will at the Valentine Public Library on November 7 at 7:00 p.m.

An election's approach always seems to turn up the emotional heat across the nation, and the United States 2022 midterm elections are no exception. The voices arguing for and against hot button issues are loud and persistent. And when emotions run high, bad actors look for ways to use peoples' passion to trick them.

Nebraska's Sandhills Journey National Scenic Byway is now only a tap away, thanks to the Byway's new mobile app. The official Nebraska Sandhills Journey app will serve as a travel guide for Nebraska's Highway 2.