As a college town, Seward has a good number of residents who came from other towns to begin their adult lives here – first jobs, maybe children and a first home – before being drawn …
After two decades in business, Progressive Sheet Metal is still proving that small-town values and quality workmanship never go out of style. Progressive Sheet Metal President Don Peek has …
In the last three years, the Seward County Chamber and Development Partnership has played a part in getting and utilizing more than $11.5 million in grants and encouraged $247 million in investments …
The Seward Blue River Historical District will ask Seward County voters to allow it to add 3/10ths of a cent levy to their taxes in November 2026. The Seward County Board of Commissioners on …
Disappearing federal road funds, road projects on Seward County’s current 1- and 6-year roads plan, and the need to address road conditions attributed to overgrown ditches, rain storms and …
Even the smallest hands can make a big difference. Juliette Gordon Low founded Girl Scouts of the USA in 1912. In honor of her memory, Girl Scout Troop 20622 in Seward donated a basket of …
There will be a little extra magic in downtown Seward this year with the first-ever winter Great Folly Hunt during the Christmas Festival. Tom Van Steenhoven moved to Seward nine years ago and …
Nesbitt & Associates will assist the Seward County Commissioners and Seward County Sheriff’s Department efforts to better explain to local and federal officials how expenditures made from …
The view from 40,000 feet never gets old. There’s freedom in seeing the world from above, the horizon stretching endlessly ahead and countless destinations waiting below. For Emily …
Seward County’s food pantries are filling up faster than ever – not with food, but with families suddenly left hungry. Due to the federal government shutdown, the Nebraska Department …
With a $4 million federal allocation nixed and the possibility of receiving the $1 million since appropriated seeming unlikely, Seward County Commissioners are looking for another way to finish the …
They say every quilt tells a story. So if the Endless Chain patterned quilt at this year’s Seward United Methodist Church Bazaar were a book, it would be shelved with the mysteries. The …
Most Seward County farmers are now finished or wrapping up their corn and soybean harvests in a year that has posed several obstacles. Seward County Extension Educator Jennifer Brhel said the …
It began as a retirement hobby and has grown into a fall staple. Audrey Allen of Elkhorn said she started growing giant pumpkins when she moved back to Nebraska from Oklahoma five years ago. Her …
When the sky darkens over Seward, Concordia University’s Osten Observatory comes to life for all. Reuben Osten, a 1933 alumnus, loved astronomy. He donated funds for the telescope and the …
Pending an itemized list of expenses within report categories, the Seward County Commissioners will likely sign off on the Seward County Drug Interdiction Task Force’s Equitable Sharing …
Citing safety and costs, Seward County Roads Department Superintendent Jon Regnier is asking rural property owners to make sure they have mowed their rights of way and removed any hedges or trees …
A year ago, Shana Glover was fighting for her life. Today, she is a cancer survivor who inspires those walking the same difficult road. Glover is the administrative assistant for nursing …
After more than four decades serving his community as an insurance agent, lifelong Seward resident Mark Suhr stepped into a national leadership role as president of the National Association of …
Twenty-seven members of the Milford FFA/Agricultural Education classes recently competed in the Nebraska East Central Regional land judging competition near Eagle on Oct. 8. About 270 students …