Eleven members of the Pleasant Dale American Legion Auxiliary met Aug. 17 to create 75 September tray favors for the Omaha VAMC. Following that, President Kathy Ptacek opened the regular …
Seward County’s moratorium on commercial wind turbine, solar and battery-generated energy projects has been extended into 2027. The moratorium has been in place since August 2023, while the …
Last August when Seward County Sheriff Mike Vance presented his Seward County Drug Interdiction Task Force’s annual Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification (ESAC) report to the Seward County …
The Seward High marching band will present an intense show for its 2026 marching season. “Shadows and Light” was composed by Steve Martin with percussion by Aaron Hines and Jon Brill. …
Each Sept. 11 since 2002, members of the Seward Volunteer Fire Department meet at 5:30 a.m. They take a 15-foot American flag and the ladder truck and head to the Seward Civic Center. In the …
For seven weeks, Michelle Mueller and Sydney Lorence of Seward traded everyday life for construction dust, cameras, competition and beachside renovation in South Carolina. Mueller and Lorence, a …
Tim Huntington and Troy Schaefer, who are campaigning to be the next Seward County sheriff, will speak with voters at the League of Women Voters’ 2026 Candidates Forum Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. …
Seward County Commissioners on Sept. 1 endorsed the Staplehurst Village Board’s application for a Community Development Block Grant application to install a new water main and water supply well. …
The Seward City Council on Sept. 1 accepted a low bid of $402,431 from Watts Electric Company to relocate underground circuits as part of the East Hillcrest Drive improvement project. Two other …
After considerable give and take in recent weeks, Seward County Commission Chair Misty Ahmic and County Clerk Brandy Johnson got the county’s property tax request for 2026-2027 down to $10.5 …
The story Dolly Parton started more than 30 years ago will not end with her death. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library will continue to serve children following her death, ensuring that …
Before they could battle it out on the beach, Michelle Mueller and Sydney Lorence of Seward had to find their way onto the set of HGTV. The mother-daughter home renovation team won “Battle on …
Niki Wortman never considered working at a library. She wanted to do art and history. Now, Wortman is the director of the Seward Memorial Library, taking over for Becky Baker who retired Aug. 28 …
On Monday, Sept. 21, Milford’s brand new before and after school program, Eagle Connect at Milford Elementary School, will officially begin. The program will run Monday through Friday (full …
Tax levies generating nearly $1.16 million for Seward County’s political subdivisions that are allowed to levy taxes up to $0.15 per $100 taxable valuation combined were approved with a 4-1 vote by …
Seward County Commissioners called department leaders to the courthouse on Aug. 25, asking each one to review their 2026-27 budget again to find an additional 1 percent cut. The county is …
The Saline County Museum will come alive Sunday, Sept. 13, as blacksmiths, quilters, cooks, car enthusiasts and other volunteers showcase the skills and traditions of the past during the museum’s …
The smell of fresh-baked cookies, cinnamon rolls and other sweet treats now fills the streets of Dorchester, where Lola Sue’s has quickly become a new destination for locals. Having opened …
Seward’s new water tower is in service. City Administrator Greg Butcher said Aug. 28 that the new tower is being monitored, but residents should not experience any change in their water …
A muralist and an author are setting up residencies in the Seward Creative District this week, preparing to share their work and talents with county residents in new and different ways. Muralist …