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by Stephanie Croston scroston@sewardindependent.com   A program started in Virginia in 1999 has made its way to Seward. Called Project Lifesaver, it’s designed to help …

Seward’s new 500,000-gallon steel water tower is in place, and workers will soon give it a good coat of protective “technical” paint inside and out.  It will likely look …

It’s a message no family member wants to receive: Your soldier is missing. It was common, however, during war. Some of the soldiers were found as prisoners of war. Some were never found. …

Seward families will be able to  purchase a monthly membership for the new wellness center for $75 per month and occasional users will pay $20 per day when the Seward Wellness Center opens next …

This is the last in a series of stories about the contents of the World’s Largest Time Capsule’s pyramid top, which was opened for July 4th this year. The main capsule will be opened July …

For the second time in four years, Plum Creek Literacy Festival held at Concordia University has been canceled. “We understand that the Plum Creek Literacy Festival is a beloved, …

Representatives from the cities of Milford and Seward will be prepared to answer questions and explain their budgets at the county’s “Pink Postcard Hearing” on Monday, Sept. 23. …

A multi-vehicle crash on eastbound I-80 near mile marker 377 on the morning of Sept. 11 resulted in the death of a California truck driver. A preliminary investigation on scene revealed a …

Rick Newman was an 18-year-old living in Rogers, Arkansas, who wanted to do something greater. He had graduated high school and was living with his mother, stepdad and twin sisters. Life was hard. …

For 125 years, St. Paul Lutheran Church in Utica has served the area. It will celebrate its 125th anniversary Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14 and 15, with a family festival from 4-8 p.m. on …

Workers on Seward’s Highway 15 project are making major changes at the Hillcrest intersection this week, and circling back to the Seward Street intersection to complete work delayed until the …

The Nebraska Medical Association elected Robert Wergin of Seward as the president-elect of the NMA at its annual membership meeting and awards ceremony on Aug. 16. xvoted on by NMA members. The …

This is the third in a series of articles about the discoveries found in the opening of the pyramid portion of the World’s Largest Time Capsule in Seward on July 4. The main time capsule is …

The Seward County drug interdiction task force is apprehending people with quantities of drugs not seen before, but seizing less cash than it did in previous years. Seward County Sheriff Mike …

On Thursday, Aug. 22, at approximately 8 a.m., the Seward County Sheriff’s Office responded to an SUV/tractor collision at the intersection of 238th Road and Old Mill Road. Preliminary …

This is the second in a series of articles about the discoveries found in the opening of the pyramid portion of the World’s Largest Time Capsule in Seward on July 4. The main time capsule is …

The Legislature closed its 17-day special session on Aug. 20 by passing LB 34 by a 40-3 vote, creating an estimated $185 million or 3.5% in new tax relief and some questions among local leaders. …

The Seward Airport Authority recently received $365,573 toward the construction of a $2.1 million 10-plane T-hangar. This is the first installment in a package of federal grants awarded to the …

This is the first in a series of articles about the discoveries found in the opening of the pyramid portion of the World’s Largest Time Capsule in Seward on July 4th. The main time capsule is …

While many community members drive past Hughes Brothers daily, most people don’t know of the contributions the company had made, specifically 80 years ago during World War II.  …

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