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Left to right: Tucker Sporhase Jason Cumley Jace Rauner Cole Cumley Kohen Vetrovsky Waylon Strathman Amelia Strathman Abby Johnson Layne Johnson Not pictured Elise DeJonge Photo courtesy of Mary Moser

Left to right: Tucker Sporhase Jason Cumley Jace Rauner Cole Cumley Kohen Vetrovsky Waylon Strathman Amelia Strathman Abby Johnson Layne Johnson Not pictured Elise DeJonge Photo courtesy of Mary Moser

Pawnee County Trap Season Ends With a Bang

The Pawnee County Trap Team ended the State Championship competition with a bang this year. The team organizer, Mary Moser, said the entire team improved greatly this year and two team members earned Most Improved Females awards.The leagues are separated into two groups, Juniors and Seniors.
Justice Currie

Justice Currie

Local Student Headed to American Legion Auxiliary Girls State

Lewiston — Justice Currie of Crab Orchard has been selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State on May 31 through June 6, 2026. Currie will study local, county, and state government processes in this nonpartisan political learning experience.
Many cattle operations are all hands on deck- even down to the youngest members of the family! Photo courtesy of Reese Kemp

Many cattle operations are all hands on deck- even down to the youngest members of the family! Photo courtesy of Reese Kemp

National Beef Month Close to Home

While Nebraskans often take pride in their corn and corn producers, as they should given Nebraska is the third largest corn producer in the country, beef production seems to be a silent powerhouse of the state.
Pawnee City and Lewiston Graduation

Pawnee City and Lewiston Graduation

Pawnee City and Lewiston Graduation

Top left: The Pawnee City Class of 2026 Top right: The Lewiston Class of 2026 moves their tassles from right to left to signify their status as graduates Bottom left: Shayla Puhalla delivers her speech as valedictorian Bottom right: Ayden Hunzeker delivers her speech as valedictorianPawnee City...

50 Years Ago – May 13, 1976

Miss Lisa Schultz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Schultz, of Pawnee City, has been chosen as the winner of a $150 Forgotten Children’s Scholarship from the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Nebraska.

100 Years Ago – May 13, 1926

Rev. A. R. Dowd and members of the church board at Steinauer opened bids on the splendid new church for the Catholic congregation there Friday evening. Many bids on different parts of the work were received and contacts were signed with several contractors.