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Legion Seeks Help for Memorial Day

Shelby Legion Post 296 is asking for community help with memorial weekend activities. The legion members will be working at the cemetery Thursday May 25, at 6:00 p.m. they will be preparing all the holes for the flags for the avenue of flags. Saturday May 27, at 9:00 a.

Perry Elected to Student Senate

SEWARD, NE-- Victoria Perry of Shelby was elected to be an officer for Concordia’s Student Senate for the 2023-2024 school year. Four officers were assigned.
ADRIAN SMITH

ADRIAN SMITH

Honoring Law Enforcement Heroes

Every day, law enforcement officers in communities across our country serve with tireless vigilance, often placing the well-being and safety of their communities above their own. To honor their courage and sacrifice, in 1962, President John F.

Wearing Eco-Friendly Footwear is an Easy Way to Go Green

(StatePoint) Protecting the environment can seem like a monumental task, but committing to small, meaningful changes can lead to substantial, positive outcomes. Embracing sustainability can be as simple as making earth-friendly choices when shopping for footwear.

Covenant Home Clips

It is hard to believe May is drawing to a close already! Yet it was an action-packed month at Midwest Covenant Home with National Nursing Home Week and all the wonderful activities. Now we are looking ahead to June, anticipating the upcoming events.
The family of Rosalie Gabel is requesting a card shower for her 85th birthday on June 5th. Cards can be mailed to 200 1st Avenue, Shelby, NE 68662.

The family of Rosalie Gabel is requesting a card shower for her 85th birthday on June 5th. Cards can be mailed to 200 1st Avenue, Shelby, NE 68662.

Birthday Card Shower

JIM PILLEN

JIM PILLEN

LB574 Protects Life and Love

The passage of LB574 marked a historic day for the state of Nebraska. This legislation, which had the support of 33 senators, sent a clear message that Nebraskans are united in providing protections for our children, born and unborn, so they may have brighter and promising future.

Local Students Graduate from UNL

LINCOLN, NE -- The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred a record 3,753 degrees during commencement exercises May 19 and 20. The 3,669 graduates are from 59 countries; 47 states, the District of Columbia and Guam; and more than 240 Nebraska communities.

Fun Park Events for the Family in June

Spend some time this summer in Nebraska’s state parks. During June, a variety of events are planned for those for all ages and interests. Don’t forget to purchase a vehicle park entry permit to enter the state parks. Get one at OutdoorNebraska.gov or at state park entrances.