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Renewable Fuels Month Showcases Nebraska’s Leadership

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026
LINCOLN, Neb. – As the summer driving season begins, Nebraskans are encouraged to take advantage of affordable, renewable fuel options at the pump during Renewable Fuels Month in May.Renewable Fuels Month is recognized in Nebraska by the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB), Nebraska Ethanol Board, Nebraska...
Five High Plains seniors were awarded the 3x4 award for participating in 3 sports all 4 years. Pictured are Peyton Hofmann (VB, BB, TR), Gahvi Lesiak (VB, BB, TR), Dakota Gress (VB, WR, TR), Chase Owens (FB, BB, GO) and Brodey Spurling (FB, BB, TR). Photo provided.

Five High Plains seniors were awarded the 3x4 award for participating in 3 sports all 4 years. Pictured are Peyton Hofmann (VB, BB, TR), Gahvi Lesiak (VB, BB, TR), Dakota Gress (VB, WR, TR), Chase Owens (FB, BB, GO) and Brodey Spurling (FB, BB, TR). Photo provided.

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HPC Seniors Achieve 3x4 Awards

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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God’s Word: Verses for this Week

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026
“Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? And in thy name have cast out devils?
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Verses for Graduates

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Graduation starts this week in our county, so here are some inspirational Bible verses in the New International Version (NIV).Phil. 4:13 I can do all this through him who gives me strength.Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.2 Corin. 9:7-8 Each of you should give what...
Smith and Wollensky’s American Steakhouse in London Dinner sponsored by USMEF and US Beef Checkoff from the UK and Europe to feature US beef. Photo provided

Smith and Wollensky’s American Steakhouse in London Dinner sponsored by USMEF and US Beef Checkoff from the UK and Europe to feature US beef. Photo provided

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Gov. Pillen on Transatlantic Visit to Tout Nebraska Beef, Ethanol and Energy Production

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026
LINCOLN, NE -- A short trip to London this week will provide Governor Jim Pillen an opportunity to tout Nebraska beef, ethanol production, and discuss business opportunities related to energy production. The Governor’s transatlantic visit kicks off Wednesday and will wrap up Thursday night.
A Bump in the Crossroads of the Body

A Bump in the Crossroads of the Body

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A Bump in the Crossroads of the Body

Andrew Ellsworth, Md
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
THE PRAIRIE DOCWhen was the last time you thought about your neck?It’s easy to overlook, but your neck is a remarkably busy place. It houses the spinal cord, carrying signals between your brain and the rest of your body. It allows food to travel from your mouth to your stomach.

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Senior Center

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026
CALENDAR: Regular Events:Mondays at 8 AM: Bridge Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-9:30 AM: Senior chair exercises Thursdays at 1 PM: Dominoes Cards, pool and puzzles daily