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BADGER OF THE WEEK

Ashton Lurz, Senior, Football Ashton Lurz, he was six of seven passing for 70 yards and three touchdowns last Friday against West Holt. He also carried the ball eight times for 60 yards and two touchdowns.

Cowgirls off to a busy season

September 2, 2022, the Cowgirls lost their away game against Arthur County in three matches. Stats were not available at press time.

Lunch Menus

M enus Cody-Kilgore Schools Monday, Sept. 19 - Breakfast: Cody- Cinnamon rolls, cereal, toast, fruit, juice, and milk. Kilgore - Mini donuts, cereal, toast, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch: Cody - Chicken patty, french fires, peas, bread, fruit, saladbar,andmilk. Kilgore -Chicken strips, cauliflower, bread, lettuce, relish tray, fruit, and milk.

Mice control

As the weather cools off, rodents are looking for warmer places to live, which means they are trying to enter nearly every building in Nebraska. Common house mice or field mice that infest shops, offices, and treatment plants, are said to be the most invasive species in the world mostly because of how often they reproduce.

Colorful mums for fall gardens and containers

Add a burst of fresh color to the fall landscape with mums. This traditional fall flower is still a favorite of many. These fall beauties come in a wide range of colors and provide weeks of floral beauty. Mums are great in containers, the garden, and cut flower bouquets. Fall just wouldn’t be the same without them.

Highlights of Connect Nebraska Broadband Initiative

LINCOLN – Governor Pete Ricketts held a press conference to highlight the State’s plans to expand reliable, high-speed internet service across Nebraska. The Governor was joined by members of the Connect Nebraska working group, a team of leaders tasked with optimizing state and federal funds to expand broadband. Led by State Broadband Coordinator Patrick Redmond, the working group includes representatives of the Nebraska Public Service Commission, the Office of the Chief Information Officer, and the State Budget Office.

Troopers arrest 66 impaired drivers during Drive Sober Campaign

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 — Nebraska State Troopers took 66 impaired drivers off the road during the latest Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. “This has been a busy summer on Nebraska roadways,” said Colonel John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.

2022 State Fair attendance up nearly eight percent

The Nebraska State Fair finished its successful 11-day run in Grand Island on Labor Day Monday with reason to celebrate. The State Fair had a 7.9 percent increase in attendance, finishing with an estimated 11-day total of 287,367 guests.

It’s Constitution Week!

Constitution Week is celebrated the week of September 17 by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) In 1955 the President General of the DAR adopted a project to promote the observance of the U.S. Constitution with a memorial week beginning on the anniversary of the signing of that document.

Celebrating National Assisted Living Week

LINCOLN - America’s assisted living communities will participate in National Assisted Living Week (NALW) September 11-17, 2022. The national observance begins each year on National Grandparents Day and honors the individuals who reside, work, and volunteer in assisted living and residential care communities. It was created by the National Center for Assisted Living in 1995 to recognize the role of assisted living in caring for America’s seniors and individuals with disabilities. The annual observance helps educate members of the public about this distinct aspect of long-term care.