When Joshua Brinkmeyer walked across the stage at Milford High School’s graduation ceremony on May 10, he did so surrounded by years of support, friendships and school spirit. Joshua, who has …
The petroleum-contaminated Kansas dirt that was to be spread in trash-covering layers in the G & P Landfill near Milford is now headed elsewhere. Seward County Commissioners Chair Misty …
The Lutheran Education Association recently announced that Concordia University, Nebraska's Dr. Lorinda (Schomacker) Sankey '80 was selected by LEA's board of directors to receive LEA's top honor, …
Two new faces will be on the Seward County Board of Commissioners in 2027. Jon C. Propst and Jonathan M. Curtis will advance to the November ballot for the Seward County Board of Commissioners …
Only 26.89% of Seward County’s 11,589 registered voters turned out for the May 12 primary. The highest turnout percentagewise came from the local Democratic voters, who had a 33.2% …
Forty-eight of Staplehurst’s 240 registered voters decided the Keno question in the May 12 election, with 38 voting in its favor and 10 opposing. The ballot issue asked whether the community …
Seward County primary voters selected incumbent Republican Pete Ricketts, Democrat Cindy Burbank and Legal Marijuana Now candidate Mike Marvin in the race for U.S. Senate. With all …
After more than three decades of caring for local smiles, Dr. Mark Minchow prepares to close the chapter on a career rooted in family, community and dentistry. He will retire from his 33-year …
On Thursday, May 7, 2026 at about 5:45 p.m., the Seward Walmart received a bomb threat from an anonymous number. The male caller reported that multiple pipe bombs had been placed around the …
Seward County employees may receive a 2% pay increase across the board with the option of additional merit increases for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The Seward County Board of Commissioners on May …
You can forgive Megan Eckles if she measures time in wind, rain and fire. For much of her career, she has been in the front row for the anticipation, occurrence and aftermath of snowstorms, …
Twelve months ago, Joel Brase did not imagine the Seward Wellness Center would be so popular for private parties and even a post-prom event. But in the year since the center opened in March …
Every sporting event starts the same way, but it’s different every time. “O say can you see, by the dawn’s early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming.” …
The report card is in, and the Wellness 4All Mental Health Program is posting impressive results. The program, which partners with schools to support students and staff, has been implemented at …
Sharon Hambek, a longtime Seward tourism volunteer, was honored with a surprise award May 5. She was presented one of the Nebraska Tourism Frontline Employee/Volunteer Awards by the State of …
The petroleum-contaminated Kansas dirt that was to be spread in trash-covering layers in the G & P Landfill near Milford is now headed elsewhere. Seward County Commissioners Chair Misty …
Golden Pet Brands™ has completed the acquisition of the Petsource pet food production facility in Seward, which closed on May 8, 2026. With the addition of the Seward facility, Golden Pet …
With machines moving earth in the background and a 3-2-1 countdown, representatives from Southeast Community College and other dignitaries turned the soil to break ground on the new Construction …
When Dave and Amber Fiala read the announcement at the Red Path Gallery and Tasting Room was going to close, they thought it was too bad. “Amber brought up we should buy it,” Dave said. …
Two Centennial School District students have been expelled and face juvenile charges related to internet threats against teachers and others at the school starting April 12. Seward County …