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The SHS Academic Decathlon Team was presented the Nebraska Academic Decathlon State Championship-Medium School Division on Feb. 15, after competing in a series of online tests, a speech contest, an essay contest, an individual interview and a quiz bowl competition.

Astronaut Clayton Anderson has spent 167 days floating among the moon and stars. On Monday, Feb. 22, he will be firmly grounded in Milford to share his journey of pursuing his dreams with elementary students.

After graduating from the University of Nebraska at Kearney in December, Meghan Meyer of Seward started looking at graduate school.

No cape is required to become a superhero for a local child in need– just a little time and a big heart. Although the number of Southeast Nebraska Court Appointed Special Advocates …

Jennifer Flemings said she couldn’t break children’s hearts again. Twice in the last five years, the Plum Creek Literacy Festival at Concordia University was canceled. The festival invited authors and illustrators to Seward to meet students and give presentations to students and teachers. Students looked forward with excitement to meeting them, and when the festival was canceled, hearts were broken.

At approximately 11:46 p.m. Feb. 8, Seward County dispatch received a 911 call reporting a disturbance at a residence in the 600 block of North 2nd Street in Seward.

Information taken from archived files of the Blue Valley Blade and the Seward County Independent for the third week of February.   1925 Last Saturday, the patrons of School …

A legal whirlwind briefly blew through Seward County last week around the Trump Administration’s efforts to “pause” some federal financial assistance programs and a 21-state legal …

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a homicide that occurred overnight in Seward. At approximately 11:46 p.m. Saturday, Seward County dispatch received a 911 call reporting a disturbance …

A medical episode led to a pickup hitting the St. John Child Development Center on North Columbia Avenue Jan. 31. Around 1:50 p.m., Seward Police Chief Brian Peters said, Stanley Roebke and his …

Roger Richters has a unique opportunity to share his love of Nebraska with music lovers everywhere. Tim McCarty of Dorothy’s Dishes, a band out of Lincoln, saw some of Richters’ …

The last in a series of articles about digital literacy in Seward County. Digital literacy means different things to different people. Most definitions involve people’s ability to …

The Four Fabulous Females exhibit, now extended through Jan. 31 in the Red Path Gallery and Tasting Room, is like an especially good hand in a card game.  The four – Lois Smith of …

This is the third of four stories about digital literacy. Ken Wallin remembers his first university computer assignment involving key punch cards and then connecting computers to phones to dial …

Second in a series of articles about digital literacy in Seward County The people trying to steal money from Seward bank customers neither dress nor act like bank robbers. As they do across …

A passing comment in 2004 led to a 20-year career for Carla Ketner, and now the longtime business owner is stepping aside. Ketner’s last day at Chapters Books and Gifts, located at the …

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