🌱 JV VB @ Arapahoe and 11 more events

Good morning to you Axtell! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• JV VB @ Arapahoe at Axtell Elementary School
• V VB @ Arapahoe at Axtell Elementary School
• JV/V VB @ Pleasanton Triangular at Axtell Elementary School

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.
• Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 47.
• Monday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Axtell

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Tuesday October 6

• JV VB @ Arapahoe
  Axtell Elementary School Axtell, NE 68924
  5:00 pm
• V VB @ Arapahoe
  Axtell Elementary School Axtell, NE 68924
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• JV/V VB @ Pleasanton Triangular
  Axtell Elementary School Axtell, NE 68924
  5:00 pm

Friday October 9

• FB - Pleasanton
  Axtell Elementary School Axtell, NE 68924
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 5

• Boys Football: Adams Central vs Minden (Junior Varsity)
  Minden High School Kuper Field Football Field
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Volleyball: Bertrand Triangular (WH & Ansley-Litchfield)
  Bertrand High School, 503 School St, Bertrand
  5:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• Girls Cross Country: Southwest Conference XC Championships (Junior
  Cozad Country Club
  4:00 pm
• Girls Cross Country: Southwest Conference XC Championships (8th Gra
  Cozad Country Club
  4:00 pm
• Boys Cross Country: Southwest Conference XC Championships (Varsity)
  Cozad Country Club
  4:00 pm
• Girls Cross Country: Southwest Conference XC Championships (Varsity
  Cozad Country Club
  4:00 pm
• Boys Cross Country: Southwest Conference XC Championships (Junior V
  Cozad Country Club
  4:00 pm
• Boys Cross Country: Southwest Conference XC Championships (8th Grad
  Cozad Country Club
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Gap posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Hilltop in Axtell. Apply here.
• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in MINDEN NE S25123 in Minden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Axtell here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Minden

• Local Sports Calendar 10/2 – High School Football Anselmo-Merna vs Mullen on KBBN / Broken Bow vs Minden on KCNI (sandhillsexpress.com)

Holdrege

• Supporting Nebraska Families at Every Stage (house.gov)
• Smith Announces 2026 Angels in Adoption Honorees (house.gov)
• Hastings College Theatre to present Sean O'Casey's classic masterpiece ‘The Plough and the Stars' (centralnebraskatoday.com)

Kearney

• Explore 'Common Courage' with Nebraska Community Foundation Nov. 12th in Kearney (ruralradio.com)
• FotoFunSpot Brings Lil' Sketchy to Inaugural UNL Engler Event in Kearney (strictlybusinessomaha.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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