All property owners in Seward County should recently have received pink postcards inviting them to a joint public hearing on the Seward County and City of Milford budgets and tax levies for 2025-26. …
Seward’s St. John Lutheran Church members will soon be assessing their fundraising and building timeline for a three-phase, $20 million school and youth facilities upgrade. The …
Sheriff Mike Vance added some urgency to the Seward County Board of Commissioners efforts to clarify a “path forward” Sept. 2 when he shared that the sheriff’s office has six months …
For Nebraska filmmakers and film enthusiasts looking for a community to be a part of, look no further than the Flatwater Film Festival. The festival, organized by Emily Gale, Greg A. Gale, …
When rural Seward County resident Dave Kendle presented a plan that would change the way rural housing would be zoned to the Seward County Planning Commission Aug. 18, they voted 7-2 against his …
Seward’s Dowding pool is 21 years old and city leaders are starting to think about where kids will be spending summer afternoons five or 10 years from now. In his Sept. 2 review of budget …
When you think of a dragon, you usually think of a huge fire-breathing, lizard-like creature that flies. Those wouldn’t necessarily be welcome in a building filled with highly flammable paper. …
Additional letters and emails have come to the Seward County Board of Commissioners’ attention showing that as early as June 2024, the U.S. Department of Treasury had questioned Seward County …
As the 2025 football season gets underway, many fans prepare by buying new team gear, planning tailgates or watch parties, memorizing the schedule and learning the new starting lineups. Hannah …
At Sixpence, the goal is to help children get the best start in life that they can, whether that’s supporting them in prenatal stages, or providing care up until they turn three. Sixpence …
Seward County Commissioners on Aug. 26 outlined two conditions that – when they are met – will enable Tom and Trenah Bader to build an eight-barn, 224,000-bird poultry farm near 378th and …
Responding to emergencies is never one-size-fits-all, which is why Seward’s police and fire departments attended a training to help them serve people with autism better. On Wednesday, Aug. …
With Gov. Jim Pillen’s Aug. 21 declaration of disasters in Seward and 22 other counties following hurricane-like winds and storms the weekend of Aug. 9, local governments are a step closer to …
Seward County Sheriff Mike Vance asked the Seward County Board of Commissioners Aug. 19 to sign off on a report due to the U.S. Departments of Treasury and Justice by the end of the month, but was …
At Wellbeing Initiative, peers support peers. Whether you are attending their SMART (Self Management and Recovery Training) groups, WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) or an Open Recovery …
Milford hosted its annual Fun Days celebration Aug. 15-17. The event included everything from a parade to chuck a duck to a car show.
Although the Nebraska National Guard Museum was built for the benefit of everyone across the state, Seward has fully adopted the museum as its own since 2014. “People were surprised when …
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles looking at the impacts of and questions around poultry farms in Seward County. The Seward County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 4 began …
Jacob Wirka, who was recently leading a youth group of over 200 students in Ohio, is making his return to small-town Nebraska as the Next Generation Pastor at Hillcrest Evangelical Free Church. …
The Seward Planning Commission voted 6-2 on Aug. 11 to recommend approval of an additional nine residential lots southeast of 252nd and Bluff roads. Kayton Development, LLC, and Bash …