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After winning the Nebraska Fall Microsoft Word Championship, Central City High School’s Kit Brooks was met with an exciting opportunity to head to Orlando, Florida where Kit represented the Bison at the Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championships. Brooks earned a perfect score during the Nebraska competition and completed the test in record time. (Courtesy Photo)

There is plenty of magic to be found inside the books at the historic Clarks Public Library and that was proven this past Wednesday at Keith West dazzled those in attendance for the Summer Reading Program. The program is in full swing and has a few weeks left before concluding and it will be hard to top the great day of magic. Clarks youngster Wesley Lewis was all smiles as he helped to put a boggie in what appeared to be a normal handkerchief, until it began to come alive and dance to the music.

It was a great day for the 1to1 Technologies staff including Kirby Steinke, Dan Schillinger and Brandon Myers. The staff is a dedicated bunch who have helped grow the business in recent years and will continue to do so as 1to1 Technologies grows in the Omaha market and beyond.

Controlling Weedy Vines One of the most difficult weed situations to deal with on an acreage or large property is weedy vines growing in hedges or trees. Wild cucumber, burcucumber, and honeyvine milkweed are the most common culprits.

With rain in the forecast it was looking like the final, and most important, day of Lone Tree Days may be a dud. Instead the rain held off and it was a beautiful day for the annual Lone Tree Days parade in Central City that drew in people from all over.

Many things have changed over the past 15 years, including a name change for 1to1 Technologies in Central City. One thing that hasn’t changed is the commitment to customer service and a love for the Central City community. That was honored last Friday as 1to1 Technologies was joined by the Central City Area Chamber of Commerce for a special ribbon cutting and open house event to honor their newly renovated office space and business growth. (R-N Photo by Ryan Dettman)