The Seward County Chamber & Development Partnership (SCCDP) hosted its Annual Awards Banquet on Jan. 27. This year’s banquet had over 130 registrants and over 33 businesses were represented. …
Lately, the Utica Senior Center has been buzzing with double the cards on the tables, fuller lunch crowds and steady conversation. In November of 2024, the Utica Senior Center served 136 meals …
If the Senate approves its appropriation, Seward County may get a $1 million boost toward the remaining $4 million cost of paving 420th Road between Interstate 80 and Highway 34. But they …
For the first time, the Guitar Center Foundation presented a grant in Nebraska, and it was given to Centennial Public Schools in Utica. CPS received 30 ukuleles for use in its music department. …
Area residents participating in baseball, softball and tackle football programs or planning their final resting places will see some new prices as of March 1. The Seward City Council on Jan. 20 …
For many Seward County residents, voting day can be a bit of a reunion as they are greeted by election workers who have for many years kept their precinct’s election running smoothly. “The …
A series of contractual decisions at the Seward City Council’s Jan. 20 meeting advanced projects on Hillcrest Drive and in the Rail Campus. The council approved an amendment to its contract …
A third Republican candidate has entered the race to be Seward County’s next sheriff. Trey Wayne filed candidacy papers last week in the Seward County Clerk’s office, joining Tim Huntington …
At its 2026 reorganizational meeting on Jan. 13, the Seward County Board of Commissioners unanimously re-elected Misty Ahmic as chair and Darrell Zabrocki as vice chair for both the board of …
Located in the former Seward Armory, the Nebraska National Guard Museum celebrated its 10th anniversary in Seward in 2025. The museum “collects, accesses, preserves, stores, accounts for, …
Area residents who qualify for Medicaid and use the Seward County Public Transit program to get to doctor appointments may soon get a break in their out-of-pocket expenses. The Seward County …
Seward County has agreed to obtain a new server for the Seward County Clerk’s office through the Nebraska Secretary of State’s Help America Vote Act election security grant funding. At the …
Agriculture and natural resources remain a focus for local senators this legislative session, which will run through Tuesday, April 14. Sen. Tom Brandt of Plymouth, the chairman of Nebraska’s …
When Sierra Crees first brought her boyfriend, Chad Wythers, to the house on Seward’s Fourth Street, he was not impressed. The stately three-story home built in 1917 was a mess. Previous …
It’s not every day a high school artist sees their work hanging alongside pieces by professionals. But Vivian Auxier is in that world. The Milford High senior was selected by MHS art teacher …
Seward Public School District voters will want to watch the calendar as they return their ballots to the Seward County Clerk’s office by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. The bond issue ballots were …
GFWC Seward Womans Club program chair Dee Saucier-Hartmann presented the first GFWC “History Hero” for the USA-250 birthday year to local historian Gerald Meyer, serving for the last 10 years as …
Seward County Commissioners on Jan. 15 asked Public Transit Director Brandy Hafer to bring additional information on possible rate increases or service cuts to deal with recent cuts in state and …
Soup, competition and small-town support will all be on the menu at the Pleasant Dale Volunteer Fire Department’s Second Annual Soup Supper. The free-will donation event will be Friday, Jan. …
Students will trade ordinary days for music, service projects and special traditions during National Lutheran Schools Week, which, for most local schools, is the last week in January. St. John …