Donald Roberts of Seward took a plea agreement on Feb. 1 after having the majority of his charges dropped earlier in the week. The 44-year-old was arrested in January 2023 on multiple …
Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers are sometimes the only constant person in a child’s life through their abuse/neglect court case, Southeast Nebraska CASA Executive Director Shelby …
“The Boys in the Boat,” currently playing at the Rivoli Theatre in Seward, is the story of overcoming obstacles and climbing to the top of the world. It’s “a 1930s-set …
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team, with assistance from the Seward County Sheriff’s Office, safely resolved a standoff in Utica on Jan. 31. NSP reported at approximately …
Two weeks ago, snow, wind and extreme cold enveloped Seward County, immobilizing commuters and school buses, challenging farmers and ranchers and creating all the challenges that come with a major …
After one of the theatre’s projectors was having issues, the Rivoli Theatre in Seward got an LB840 loan through the Seward Arts Council for a new one and held a fundraiser to help pay it back. …
Drivers, residents and businesses can expect disruptions to begin along Highway 15 yet this winter – kicking off what officials expect will be two years of roadblocks and detours. The City …
Utica residents will vote in May on whether to move forward with a new swimming pool. The Utica Village Board passed a resolution Jan. 16 to allow the measure to appear on the May 14 Primary …
Seward County Clerk Sherry Schweitzer was recognized for 45 years of service with the county at the Commissioners’ meeting on Jan. 2. The Seward County native said her favorite part of her job …
The Nebraska National Guard Museum will host an unveiling of the documentary “Preserving the Last Higgins Boat” at the Seward High School Auditorium on Sunday, Jan. 21, at 7 p.m. The …
Dr. Mitch Kubicek will be the next superintendent of Milford Public Schools. The MPS Board of Education unanimously approved his hiring Jan. 10, the same night current superintendent Kevin …
Dangerous weather plagued much of Nebraska Jan. 11 and 12, leaving many Seward County residents stuck in their homes for a couple of days. Gov. Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency Saturday, …
The Seward County Road Department will not be clearing county roads until weather conditions improve, according to the county commissioners. "The Seward County Road Department continues to operate …
After unprecedented gridlock dominated her first session in 2023, Sen. Jana Hughes is hoping for a better rhythm in the Nebraska Legislature this session. State senators convened at the Capitol …
When Dr. Robert Wergin joined the medical staff at Memorial Health Care System 28 years ago, it was like coming home. There was a time when he and his four brothers played football on the lot …
Patrick Vyhnalek of Seward tries to dig out from the heavy snowstorm that hit the area Jan. 8. " I don't mind light snow," Vyhnalek said, "but this heavy, wet snow is a pain!"
The Utica Village Board will vote Monday, Jan. 8, on whether to allow a bond issue for a new near $4 million swimming pool on the May 14 primary election ballot. The board meeting is open to the …
Due to the difficulty in finding attorneys who will run for – or accept an appointment as – Seward County’s public defender, Seward County Commissioners have taken the first step …
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol responded to nearly 150 weather-related incidents on Nebraska roadways on Christmas Day, according to a report from the NSP. Several of those were just …
