Seward residents and others who regularly take yard waste to the city compost pile will need to find other options. The Seward City Council on March 17 voted to limit what can be dropped off at …
The Seward City Council on March 17 added a zoning category and specific regulations to govern development of data centers in the city or its extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction, which is a two-mile …
Saline County Feeders in Dorchester’s owner, Derek Pohl, believes that people in agriculture protect agriculture, and that is just what he set out to do last week. On March 18 Pohl …
Seward County Commissioners will foot the bill to print 100 emergency preparedness guides for area emergency planners and responders around the county, but will distribute a QR code to Seward County …
Planting season is fast approaching, meaning it is time for producers to ensure their pivots are ready to irrigate. Levi Roth, co-owner of County Line LLC, said preparation now can help prevent …
Unless someone petitions to be added to the general election ballot or mounts a strong write-in campaign for the fall, Seward County Republicans could be selecting who will fill two Seward County …
After a year off, the Seward United Methodist Church is presenting “The Living Last Supper” Wednesday and Thursday, April 1 and 2. “It’s a passing of the baton,” director the Rev. Dr. …
After 10 years of serving as president and CEO of the Seward County Chamber and Development Partnership (SCCDP), Jonathan Jank has announced he will step down in April. He will be pursuing a new …
From its early history in the 1870s, the Seward Cemetery has recorded the passing of those buried within its fences. Names, dates, plot locations were neatly recorded into large volumes that …
For many local residents, March 1 brought something they never thought they would experience in Nebraska: An earthquake. The 4.1 magnitude earthquake occurred south of Hastings, near Cowles, and …
The Seward Creative District has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Nebraska Arts Council to support the launch of its Artists in Residence Program, a key initiative identified in the …
Due to filing oversights, Troy Schaefer and Trey Wayne will no longer be on the Republican primary ballot running for Seward County sheriff. Both are redirecting their campaigns to be write-in …
The village of Bee was platted by J.F. Goehner in 1887 and incorporated in 1902. According to Jane Graff’s book “On a Bend of the River,” the town was named for its precinct – B. …
March is best known for its crazy weather, St. Patrick’s Day and the NCAA basketball tournaments. But for over 40 years, March has also been Music In Our Schools Month, an opportunity to focus …
Mary Dolan is curious about the Bechtal sisters whose shared gravestone at the abandoned First Methodist Cemetery in rural Seward County indicates 1-year-old Hilda died March 14, 1882, just three …
A Milford market is gathering more than just ingredients – it’s collecting cherished recipes for a new cookbook. Savannah Bontrager, the 27-year-old daughter of Main Street Market’s owners …
Milford residents have until Oct. 23 to file affidavits as write-in candidates for the Ward 2 City Council seat for which no candidate filed prior to the March 2 deadline. Seward County Clerk …
Seward County’s Public Transit system will see no cuts to its service hours. The county spent several weeks discussing potential service cuts to deal with a decrease in the reimbursement funds …
Seward County commissioners get some unusual calls when the weather turns bad. Like inquiries about who people should call if they have no power for their oxygen or other medical equipment. What …
It is not the kind of thing normally listed in rental notices, but the city of Seward now has a $2.02 million 24-month rental agreement with Aqua Aerobic Systems, Inc., for a temporary wastewater …