From humble beginnings, 4-H now exists in all 50 states and includes children ages 5 through 18. February is 4-H Member Month. Ann Dobesh of Nebraska Extension in Seward County said membership …
At the Milford Senior Center, birthdays are not just marked on a calendar. Every month, the center brings people together to honor those who had a birthday that month with a celebration full of …
Jessica Borchers was following a business path in Indiana. She started working in retail in high school and continued as she earned her bachelor’s degree in consumer textile marketing at the …
By a better than 2:1 advantage, Seward Public School District voters have endorsed a bond issue of up to $25 million for capital improvements, repairs and site improvements across the district. …
While the 2025-26 fifth-ranked Husker men’s basketball team is setting records right and left, the hoopla over the current season has Rob Ringler and a few Seward County residents reminiscing about …
Simple meals are doing big things at the Milford Senior Center. The center hosts a monthly potato bake fundraiser that brings people together over food, fellowship and a shared goal of …
When it comes to schools in Seward County, they’re growing. At a lunch and learn session Jan. 27 hosted by the Seward County Chamber and Development Partnership, representatives of schools …
Seward County Commissioners and Public Transit Director Brandy Hafer are considering cutting public transit services to three days per week to deal with recent state and federal funding cuts and will …
Representatives from Seward, York, Saline and Butler county law enforcement agencies filled about half of the Seward County Commissioners’ audience section Jan. 27. The topic was the …
Five incumbents filed for re-election to county, city, school board and village posts between Jan. 23 and 30. Clerk of District Court Sheila Lueders filed for re-election on the county …
The Seward County Chamber & Development Partnership (SCCDP) hosted its Annual Awards Banquet on Jan. 27. This year’s banquet had over 130 registrants and over 33 businesses were represented. …
Lately, the Utica Senior Center has been buzzing with double the cards on the tables, fuller lunch crowds and steady conversation. In November of 2024, the Utica Senior Center served 136 meals …
If the Senate approves its appropriation, Seward County may get a $1 million boost toward the remaining $4 million cost of paving 420th Road between Interstate 80 and Highway 34. But they …
For the first time, the Guitar Center Foundation presented a grant in Nebraska, and it was given to Centennial Public Schools in Utica. CPS received 30 ukuleles for use in its music department. …
Area residents participating in baseball, softball and tackle football programs or planning their final resting places will see some new prices as of March 1. The Seward City Council on Jan. 20 …
For many Seward County residents, voting day can be a bit of a reunion as they are greeted by election workers who have for many years kept their precinct’s election running smoothly. “The …
A series of contractual decisions at the Seward City Council’s Jan. 20 meeting advanced projects on Hillcrest Drive and in the Rail Campus. The council approved an amendment to its contract …
A third Republican candidate has entered the race to be Seward County’s next sheriff. Trey Wayne filed candidacy papers last week in the Seward County Clerk’s office, joining Tim Huntington …
At its 2026 reorganizational meeting on Jan. 13, the Seward County Board of Commissioners unanimously re-elected Misty Ahmic as chair and Darrell Zabrocki as vice chair for both the board of …
Located in the former Seward Armory, the Nebraska National Guard Museum celebrated its 10th anniversary in Seward in 2025. The museum “collects, accesses, preserves, stores, accounts for, …