Stories from Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Playing video games in the air conditioning was fun while it lasted, but many area youngsters have decided to get some exercise this summer — and learn the fundamentals of hoops and football along the way. The Nevada Tigers Basketball Youth Summer Skills Camp conducted its third Monday of activity this week, with one more to go next week, inside Wynn Gymnasium...

The Vernon County Health Department recently released an update to county COVID-19 numbers. The county's total number of COVID-19 cases is now at 2,288. There have been 74 new cases and of these, 49 are still active — having increased from last week's active cases number of 33...

Beverly A. York Griggs died on July 18, 2021. She was born Nov. 26, 1960, to Russell and Bertha York. She will be buried in Sheldon, Mo.