Abigal Smith of Utica, 14, was crowned at the Nebraska Miss Amazing pageant last year, and she is now looking forward to shining her light on stage at the national competition this month. Miss …
France Day 10 - July 23 Reims to Paris We left Luxembourg this morning and headed to Reims for two stops. One was a museum that houses the room where it happened, as Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote, …
France Day 9 - July 22 The 35th Infantry, Bastogne and Luxembourg American Cemetery We’ve been following the 134th Infantry 35th Infantry Division in its march across Europe. Today we …
France Day 8 - July 21 Lorraine to Sugar Loaf Hill Today didn’t have as much on the agenda. This morning started at the Lorraine American Cemetery. Among the graves we visited was …
France Day 7 - July 20 We started the day at Flavigny Bridge, a site where the Americans took the bridge and then were annihilated by the Germans. Two plaques adorn the bridge, one on each side. …
Day 6 - July 19 We spent most of today in the bus, traveling from Caen to Nancy (pronounced non-SEE as far as I can tell). We did make two amazing stops though. Our first was in Amiens, where …
Bluejays will soon have a new place to flock before and after school. Lacey Koch and Katie Langner have announced the creation of the Jays Club Before and After School program, which will serve …
The Staplehurst Livestock 4-H Club hosted its annual fishing contest at Independence Landing at the fairgrounds in Seward July 13. Ginny Koranda, the organizational leader for Staplehurst …
Day 5 - July 18 Today was just hot – it hit 105 in St. Lo, which was where we were for most of the day. I should be used to it. After all, I’m from Nebraska. We started out with …
Day 4 - July 17 Today we headed out to Mortain and Hill 314, so named because of its height above sea level. After a short walk thorugh the trees, we came to a chapel at the top of the hill which …
Day 3 We started today at Arromanches with a look at mulberries. Not the fruit, the bridges. Mulberries were portable bridges the British built to help offload equipment from the ships to the …
Day 2 We’re not back to the hotel yet (just leaving Bayeux) and it’s been a full day already. We started out this morning at Utah Beach. Utah was one of the beaches used for the …
Day 1 We got on the bus and headed out, I think going north out of Paris. We arrived on Bastille Day, so not much was going on. I’m told there were fireworks in Caen (where we stayed) last …
City of Seward residents are being asked to conserve water this morning, July 15, after a water main break was discovered around 7:30 a.m. City Administrator Greg Butcher said the break happened …
Day 1 in France - After arrival in Paris, we spent part of the day at Monet's gardens in Giverny. They were lovely and a welcome reprieve from the many hours spent in a plane. :) Check our website …
Some Seward country roads, specifically in district 4 and on Old Mill Road, have been seeing issues with smoothness and washboards due to the lack of people that work for the county. District 4 …
The City of Seward is considering plans for a new $25 million wastewater treatment facility to keep up with the community’s growing population. The city held an open meeting July 6 with …
As demand for its product continues to grow, so does Petsource by Scoular’s Seward location. The company has already broken ground on a 55,000-square-foot expansion on the east side of its …
It’s no secret Seward County felt the impact of the storm that barreled through the region the night of June 14. Local farmers are just now starting to get things back on track. Well, sort …
