Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026

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Preliminary election results in

With over 7,600 people casting votes in Seward County, the preliminary results of yesterday's general election are tallied. Early winners include Tim Huntington in the county sheriff's race, Jana Hughes for District 24 senator and Angie Eberspacher for State Board of Education. See more HERE or at the Seward County Election Office website HERE.

Events

TODAY - Wellness Wednesdays

The Seward Memorial Library will host Wellness Wednesday on Tuesday, Nov 4, at 6:30 p.m. Whether you are looking to get moving, learn practical nutrition tips, or simply connect with others in a supportive environment, this program is designed for everyone – no fitness background required.

TOMORROW - Estate planning

A complimentary meal and a presentation on pre-planning and estate planning will be Thursday, Nov. 5, at 11 a.m. at the Harvest Hall on the Seward County Fairgrounds or the same day at 5 p.m. at the Pizza Kitchen party room in Milford. Call (402) 643-2924 to RSVP.

TOMORROW - Annual meeting

The annual meeting of the Milford Friends of the Senior Center will be Thursday, Nov. 5, at 12:30 p.m. at the Milford Senior Center.

TOMORROW - Free movie

The Seward Memorial Library will host a free movie Thursday, Nov. 5, at 1 p.m., a 2026 war drama. Feel free to bring snacks and a drink. Visit sewardlibrary.org for more information.

TOMORROW - Sheriff’s Posse

The Seward County Sheriff’s Posse will have its monthly regular meeting the first Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Seward Civic Center. Interested parties are welcome to attend and become a member and be part of a county-wide volunteer organization.

Sports

Concordia women's soccer lost to College of St. Mary 1-0 in the GPAC tournament quarterfinals. The Bulldogs still have a shot at a national tournament berth if Hastings wins the GPAC. 

The winning streak against in-state opponents has moved to 19 for Concordia volleyball. The third-ranked Bulldogs sent rival Doane packing, 25-22, 25-15, 25-12, Nov. 3 on the final day f the 2026 regular season.  CU will now host Dakota Wesleyan Saturday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the opening round of the GPAC tournament.