Both the Buffalo County Fair in Kearney and the Hall County Fair in Grand Island are set to begin next week with full slates of activities. The Buffalo County Fair will run from Tuesday, July 22, through Monday, July 28, and the Hall County Fair will be held Wednesday, July 23 through Sunday, July 27.
The Wood River Juniors found the win column twice over the last series of games with wins over Hi-Line Post 290 to end the regular season, and Doniphan-Trumbull-Giltner Post 300, in the first round of the C-6 Juniors district tournament. The win over Doniphan avenged a loss to them just four days prior.
Holdrege was the final stop for the 2025 Shelton/Gibbon Juniors baseball team, playing in the B-6 district tournament last weekend. Losses to Minden and Broken Bow bring the season to an end with a record of ten wins and eight losses.
The children of Walt and Laura Sorensen, of Cairo, are requesting a card shower to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple was married July 9, 1945, in Ferndale, California. Please join Robin, Chad and Joshua and send the happy couple a card, call or text, to express congratulations and best wishes on this joyous occasion. Cards may be sent to: Box 217, Cairo, NE 68824.
The Wood River Post 314 Seniors split their recent baseball games with a 10-2 loss to the 1919 Lincoln Rangers on Tuesday, July 1, and a 13-6 victory over the Hi-Line Post 290 Seniors on Wednesday, July 2. Both games were played at Wood River.
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