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The delivery person (Jera Schuerman) makes her first delivery to Crimson House, but Rebecca (Lillian Korbel), Fay (Madison Vogel) and Marie (Lena Eschiti) don't know who ordered the pizza.

Whodunit? Who committed The Crimson House Murder

A murder mystery will play out on the stage at Wilber-Clatonia this weekend, as the senior class presents “The Crimson House Murder.” For some actors, being in front of a crowd is …

Rose Refinery revitalizes locals with sauna experiences

The Rose Refinery, formerly known as Wilber Massage, is evolving by introducing new services focused on holistic wellness including two sauna options.  “I originally started to offer …
Wilber-Clatonia's Kyle Pedersen and Caleb Klabenes show off their dapper outfits during the school's grand prom march April 6.

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WC boys win, girls fourth at Malcolm

The Wilber-Clatonia track team competed at the Malcolm Invite on April 3 and saw the boys’ team dominate the competition, winning the meet by 33 points and scoring 123 points. Carter …

Boys crowned champions, girls third at Thayer Central

The Tri County track and field team competed at Thayer Central on March 28 and saw the boys’ team win the meet and the girls’ team finish third, The boys beat the second-place team, …

TC sweeps Pioneer Conference indoor meet

The Tri County track and field team had a very successful day at the Pioneer Conference indoor meet on March 20 as both the boys and girls teams left the meet as winners. “We had multiple …

WC boys finish as runner-up, girls compete well at Doane

The Wilber-Clatonia track and field team competed at the Doane Class C indoor meet on March 15 and was the runner-up for the boys' team and placed 10th for the girls. “Any time you get …
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Brittany Torres of WC picks up her pace as she goes to complete her final lap of the 4X800m relay at Doane.
Brittany Torres of WC picks up her pace as she goes to complete her final lap of the 4X800m relay at Doane.
Brittany Torres of WC picks up her pace as she goes to complete her final lap of the 4X800m relay at Doane.
Brittany Torres of WC picks up her pace as she goes to complete her final lap of the 4X800m relay at Doane.
Brittany Torres of WC picks up her pace as she goes to complete her final lap of the 4X800m relay at Doane.
Celebrations
Birthdays
Milo Pesek, Jr. of Wilber will celebrate his 85th birthday later this month. He was born April 14, 1939, in Swanton. His family members include his wife, Mari-Ann Pesek; son, Michael and …
Jim Prokop of Wilber will celebrate his 80th birthday on Saturday, March 23. Family and friends are invited to help him celebrate on that day at Sportsman Cabin in the Wilber Legion Park from 2 …
Births
Heston Jon Fritz was born to Jeremy Jon Fritz and Ashley Ziegler, of Wilber on May 30, 2023. He was born at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln and was 10 lbs, 8 oz. Grandparents are Daniel Jon and Cindy …
Anniversaries
Harold and Becky Brown of Friend will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary this week. They were married Dec. 29, 1963, in Edgar. Their family members include daughter, Tressa and Bill …
Jerry and Marge Kalkwarf of Wilber will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Nov. 9. They were married in Wilber at the Catholic Church. They have four sons. To help them …
Weddings
Amanda Pohlman of Omaha and Grant Biggs of Seward were married Aug. 26 at Christ The King Catholic Church in Omaha. The bride’s parents are Brent and Michele Pohlman of Omaha and the …
Engagements
Heidi Weber and Josh Johnson, both of Seward, are to be married June 10 at St. John Lutheran Church in Seward. The bride’s parents are Jim and Connie Weber of Seward and parents of the …
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