High winds and rain Aug. 9 were not kind to Malcolm Public Schools, but the Clippers rode out the storm and still started school on time. Ryan Terwilliger, district superintendent, said school …
After another weekend in which Seward County Highway Department staff pitched in to deal with downed trees and storm-related problems, the Seward County Commissioners on Aug. 12 deliberated how they …
Greg and Karen Butcher expected to show their children some history at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. But being part of a tsunami advisory and major evacuation was not on their itinerary. Now, July 29 …
Sheriff Michael Vance returned to the Seward County Commissioners on Aug. 5, asking them to live up to what he saw as a budget agreement made in July, but the commissioners asked him to go back once …
Seward County Commissioners have placed a six-month moratorium on the consideration of conditional use permits for poultry farms. Effective upon its approval on Aug. 4 and retroactive to July …
The staff of Chapters Books and Gifts was busy unpacking Aug. 11. They weren’t unpacking shipments of the latest bestsellers, however. They were unpacking inventory in a new location. …
Forty high school students, including Caden Rainforth and Sam Vosta, both of Milford, had the opportunity to train like a trooper recently at the Nebraska State Patrol Training Academy. The …
Non-profit organizations in Seward County looking for a boost should look no further than the Legacy Fund of Seward County. Founded in 2019, the fund “is committed to building a permanent …
Loyal Trucking of Milford delivered several pieces of World War II history back to Seward recently. They took on the mission of bringing a pair of Japanese anti-aircraft machine guns from the war to …
As each Seward County Seward department has come to the board of commissioners with its proposed 2025-26 budget, Chair Misty Ahmic has the same cautionary notes. “It is not …
In the final months of her busy 95 years, Jean Kolterman saw three of her latest projects completed. Fundraising made possible renovation of the Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte Hospital in …
For Joan Shurtliff, vice president of the Seward County Genealogical Society, history is not just about the past—it’s about the present. At the Genealogical Society, Shurtliff …
Self-defense met community support at Gold Star ATA Martial Arts’ latest class. The Women’s & Teen Self-Defense class was Aug. 3 at the Gold Star ATA Martial Arts location in …
It was only an email and it is not a completely done deal, but Seward County Commissioner Raegan Hain shared July 21 that U.S. Rep. Mike Flood is working on a $1 million allocation for Seward …
Cyclists will compete for Gravel World racing honors on some Seward County roads on Aug. 24. The Seward County Board of Commissioners on July 22 approved Gravel World race spokesperson Jason …
Western Engineering Co. got a permit to set up a temporary asphalt plant near the intersection of Highway 6 and Road 80H through the end of the year as they complete milling and paving work on U.S. …
The song says 76 trombones led the parade, but on July 27, it was 76 pigeons to celebrate 50 years of the Great Cordova Pigeon Race. At 1:15 p.m., Bill Sturdy of Palmyra opened the doors on his …
There is an old saying that when you realize you have dug yourself into a hole, you should stop digging. That’s kind of what the Seward County Highway Department is doing. The road …
Seward’s bandshell is getting a little cooler – literally. The installation of new shade structures at the Seward Bandshell has begun, and the project is expected to be completed in …
The Seward City Council advanced a first reading of plans to annex the remaining portions of the Seward Rail Campus First and Second Additions, as well as Lot 1 in the Meyco Subdivision at its July …