Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers are sometimes the only constant person in a child’s life through their abuse/neglect court case, Southeast Nebraska CASA Executive Director Shelby …
Seward County Emergency Management Director Gary Petersen and 13 of his regional peers are renewing their collaborative arrangement to better protect and serve residents in times of natural, manmade …
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team, with assistance from the Seward County Sheriff’s Office, safely resolved a standoff in Utica on Jan. 31. NSP reported at approximately …
Two weeks ago, snow, wind and extreme cold enveloped Seward County, immobilizing commuters and school buses, challenging farmers and ranchers and creating all the challenges that come with a major …
Last December, Gov. Jim Pillen announced Nebraska will opt out of a new federal Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program for children. This decision may disproportionately impact the …
Seward County Clerk Sherry Schweitzer was recognized for 45 years of service with the county at the Commissioners’ meeting on Jan. 2. The Seward County native said her favorite part of her job …
The Seward County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 16 endorsed District 3 Commissioner Raegan Hain’s declaration of a snow emergency following the Jan. 11-12 storm, clearing a path to possible …
About $1.134 million is available for developers and those looking to undertake new housing or housing rehabilitation projects in Seward County through the Rural Workforce Housing Fund. The …
Dr. Mitch Kubicek will be the next superintendent of Milford Public Schools. The MPS Board of Education unanimously approved his hiring Jan. 10, the same night current superintendent Kevin …
Dangerous weather plagued much of Nebraska Jan. 11 and 12, leaving many Seward County residents stuck in their homes for a couple of days. Gov. Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency Saturday, …
The Seward County Road Department will not be clearing county roads until weather conditions improve, according to the county commissioners. "The Seward County Road Department continues to operate …
When Dr. Robert Wergin joined the medical staff at Memorial Health Care System 28 years ago, it was like coming home. There was a time when he and his four brothers played football on the lot …
The Milford City Council took no action Jan. 2 on an invitation to participate in a $12.5 billion class action lawsuit regarding possible water system contamination. The Nebraska Rural Water …
Milford students will say goodbye to band director Phil Goddard at the end of this school year. Goddard announced his retirement on Dec. 29, effective at the end of the 2023-24 school year. …
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol responded to nearly 150 weather-related incidents on Nebraska roadways on Christmas Day, according to a report from the NSP. Several of those were just …
Joy Huber of Milford, a self-described serial entrepreneur, is using her life experiences as the foundation of her new business, Travel With Joy TV. As a cancer survivor who has seen the …
The Milford Volunteer Fire Department has begun fundraising for updates to its trucks and equipment and is gearing up to host more events in the new year. Early in 2023, the American …
Milford kindergartners got visits from professionals in the community as part of their community helpers unit during the first half of December. A dentist, a firefighter, two police officers and …
