After making it past regionals, state and then winning a final competition in Omaha, the Milford High School ProStart team will get to represent Team Nebraska in Baltimore at the end of April for …
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by Keaton Burgess, reporter@sewardindependent.com
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3/27/24
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3/27/24
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3/27/24
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The third annual Seward County Gives campaign will open in May, and organizers are hoping to build on the success of the previous two years.
“We’re running a little different this …
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by Emily Hemphill, emily@sewardindependent.com
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3/20/24
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Seward County’s Rising Stars are hoping to show off the skills and talents of the county’s future workforce at the Seward County Synergy Showcase on Wednesday, March 27.
The event …
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by Emily Hemphill, emily@sewardindependent.com
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3/20/24
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3/20/24
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Main Street Market was approved for Tax Increment Financing at the Milford City Council’s March 5 meeting.
Market owners Craig and Karen Bontrager, along with the city’s TIF attorney …
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by Emily Hemphill, emily@sewardindependent.com
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3/13/24
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Work is expected to begin April 1 on Highway 6 through Milford.
The project by the Nebraska Department of Transporation will reconstruct about 1 mile of the highway and widen it 6 feet on either …
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by Emily Hemphill, emily@sewardindependent.com
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3/13/24
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Artist Mindy Burton’s goal is to make life a little bit brighter.
“Art makes people’s day more enjoyable. To see something they didn’t expect to see in a …
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by Emily Hemphill, emily@sewardindependent.com
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3/13/24
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Marking a significant milestone in the heart of Milford, Jones Bank is reflecting on two decades of serving the community.
The bank held an open house on Feb. 29 – March 1 to celebrate.
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By Hanna Christensen, scireporter@sewardindependent.com
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3/6/24
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2/28/24
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Anchor Meadow Farm sits on six acres of land near Milford and is home to organic crops, community-minded values and a breed of pigs from New Zealand.
Matt and Emely Hendl typically have anywhere …
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By Hanna Christensen, scireporter@sewardindependent.com
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2/28/24
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Formalizing the county’s employee driver safety program and planning for potential storms or disasters beyond 2024 were key topics for the Seward County Board of Commissioners Feb. 14.
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By Lori Shriner, For the Milford Times
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2/21/24
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Residents who want better internet options are invited to learn how they can advocate for broadband in their homes and businesses.
The Seward County Broadband Task Force will host a …
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by Emily Hemphill, emily@sewardindependent.com
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2/21/24
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2/14/24
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Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers are sometimes the only constant person in a child’s life through their abuse/neglect court case, Southeast Nebraska CASA Executive Director Shelby …
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By Hanna Christensen, scireporter@sewardindependent.com
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2/7/24
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Seward County Emergency Management Director Gary Petersen and 13 of his regional peers are renewing their collaborative arrangement to better protect and serve residents in times of natural, manmade …
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By Lori Shriner, for the Milford Times
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2/7/24
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2/7/24
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Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team, with assistance from the Seward County Sheriff’s Office, safely resolved a standoff in Utica on Jan. 31.
NSP reported at approximately …
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2/1/24
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