Breaking records was the theme of the weekend as archers from Milford and Crete capped off their season at a national competition in Salt Lake City, Utah, April 28-29, qualifying three for the world …
The 41st annual Bicycle Ride Across Nebraska will pass through Milford and Dorchester on Friday, June 9, as more than 300 riders make their way through a 372-mile trek across the southern half of the …
Seward resident Danna Seevers, 56, was among six people arrested May 19 at the Nebraska State Capitol during a debate on LB 574, which legislators ultimately passed, restricting abortion and …
A local second grader was chosen by Sen. Jana Hughes to have his artwork hung in her office. He drew the poster for the Nebraska agriculture poster contest. Lakynn Griffiths of Milford drew a …
Seward County has received $756,000 in Rural Workforce Housing funds from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development. Along with the required 50% match from local contributors, a total of …
Keno lottery games will be allowed in Milford after voters said yes to the initiative in a 337 to 114 election by mail. Official results were released by the Seward County Clerk’s Office …
A fire broke out at Subway Motors, an automotive business at 115 S. Highway 6 in Milford, around 8 a.m. Wednesday, May 10. Milford Fire Chief Jeremy Dinges said no one was injured in the fire. …
Area residents may respond to a proposed $130 million expansion project on Interstate 80 until June 3. The Nebraska Department of Transportation has proposed rebuilding and expanding I-80 from …
Donors showed up big for the second annual Seward County Gives campaign, raising almost $290,000 for 38 organizations during five days of giving. “Everybody is truly grateful,” said …
The Milford ProStart team traveled to Washington, D.C., for the national competition on May 3 and finished 35th out of 46 teams after a successful year. “We were so incredibly proud of the …
Milford residents have the chance to vote on whether to allow keno lottery games to be played within the city limits, but some have questioned the validity of the election being conducted by mail. …
About 20 vehicles and 30 mailboxes in Milford were the target of theft overnight April 30 into May 1. The theft was the latest in a web of hits throughout southeast Nebraska and culminated in the …
Shelly Smetter has been dancing since kindergarten and teaching since high school. April 16 was her final dance recital. “I started dancing when I was 5,” she said. She went to a …
Seward County Gives kicks off May 1 for five days of giving toward 40 organizations across Seward County. Organizers of the campaign hope to top the $162,000 raised for 24 organizations last …
Staff at the Seward Newspaper Group earned 26 awards at the Nebraska Press Association’s 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. The group includes the Seward County Independent, Crete News, …
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church near Milford is preparing for its 50th anniversary in July by making a banner and getting festivities set up. Sharon Radford with the church has had children work …
