Don’t be surprised if you see more police officers out and about through New Year’s. The Seward County Sheriff’s Office received a grant from the Nebraska Department of …
If you have not yet noticed, Highway 15 through Seward is open. With a few small spots where concrete was still curing or rights of way and sidewalks were to be cleaned, workers had finished …
A request for grant information has brought the David City Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution to Seward County. Actually, the chapter already includes members and activities in …
After being open in Seward since the 1980s, McDonald’s closed its doors on Dec. 5. Jonathan Jank, president and CEO of the Seward County Chamber and Development Partnership, said the …
Heartfelt Seward invites the community to join a global wave of remembrance this Sunday, December 8, 2024, for World Candle Lighting Day. The event will take place at the Children’s Memorial in Seward and will also be accessible virtually. At 7:00 PM, candles will be lit for one hour to honor the lives of children gone too soon, creating a symbolic “wave of light” that circles the globe.
Thousands gathered in Seward the evening of Nov. 30 to take in the Holiday Parade of Lights under the 2024 theme of Frosty Family Fun. Grand Marshall for the 2024 annual event was Dr. Jack …
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Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Lincoln man following a multi-county pursuit. The incident occurred late Monday evening, Dec. 2, when a trooper saw a Buick sedan run a …
Kate Luedke fell into a career helping people in traumatic situations. There were few options available in Kimball when she was a mother of small children seeking an interesting job she could …
The Nebraska Chambers Association last week announced that Jonathan Jank, CEO/President of the Seward County Chamber and Development Partnership, has been named the 2024 Nebraska Chambers Association …
With the departure of the Christmas light display at Centennial Park in Seward, Karen and Tony Sabatka wanted to do something more for the people who drive around Seward to look at the Christmas …
Rosellen Policky of Seward has been pouring her heart into Kinship Pointe since its founding more than 32 years ago. In a bittersweet moment on Nov. 22, she will retire from her position as …
Grateful worship, reflection and reunion defined Hillcrest Evangelical Free Church’s 50th anniversary event, where nearly 500 people gathered to not only remember the blessings of the past, but …
Area schools hosted Veterans Day programs Nov. 11, honoring those who have served and currently serve in the U.S. armed forces. Veterans Day was originally known as Armistice Day and remembered …
By Lori Shriner, f or the Seward County Independent By a margin of 351-61, Utica voters renewed the investment of a fraction of sales tax revenue for economic development on Nov. 5. …
Of the 100 provisional ballots cast in Seward County before and on Nov. 5, Seward County Clerk and Election Commissioner Sherry Schweitzer said only the five provisional ballots cast in …
Chief Master Sgt. Dustin Troyer’s courageous journey from Milford to the Pentagon was celebrated on a national level this year when he won a Salute to Servicemembers Award. One person from …
Almost 80% of Seward County voters cast ballots in the 2024 general election Nov. 5. “That is very good,” Sherry Schweitzer, county clerk and election commissioner, said. She …
On election night, the Seward City Council was casting its own votes aligning with the city’s broader development goals. The Seward City Council voted on Nov. 5 to approve a land lease …
