Stories from Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Opening its doors for the first time in 2 1/2 years, the Community Council on the Performing Arts will light up its stage this week with the production of "Einstein and the Polar Bear," a play by Tom Griffin and directed by Al Fenske. A romantic comedy, the play centers around famed novelist Bill Allenson (played by Peter Carver) who lives in a snowy New England town with his elderly father, Andrew Allenson (played by Lynn M. ...

Bobby “Junior” Luther, 76, of Metz, Mo., passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at his home. Junior was born on Sept. 29, 1945, to John F. and Ida Elizabeth (Gamble) Luther. He was the youngest of 11 children. He was married to Linda Lou Loyd on Sept. 27, 1963. They spent near 59 years of wedded bliss together...

The Sheldon High School track and field team as well as the Nevada High School track and field teams competed in postseason meets this past week. Starting off with the Sheldon Panthers, they had Maddy Garren, Kim Colbert, Mariam Lamb, and Donna Byram compete in Class 1 Sectional 4. ...