Crochet-Along!

When the winter season begins, we are faced with the daunting reality of slogging through the rest of winter until spring arrives and the world is once again enjoyable! To stave off the inevitable seasonal depression, I thought it would be fun to create a Crochet-Along for our readers.

Pawnee City Masons install officers for 2025

At their regular meeting January 21, the following officers were regularly installed for 2025. Worshipful Master, Bro. Charlie Hatfield; Senior Warden, Bro. Jerry Vrtiska; Junior Warden, Bro. Kent Niss; Treasurer, Bro. Larry Bradbuary; Secretary, Bro. Gary Bedea; Chaplin, Bro.

Best Option for Paid Family and Medical Leave

In America, our news cycle is often fraught with controversy and dispute. From watching the news or scrolling social media, it might seem like there are few issues where Americans see eye to eye. But behind the headlines and social media posts, there are still things Americans agree on.

P.C., Lewiston girls face off in Pioneer

JOHNSON, FALLS CITY, FRIEND - The 2025 Pioneer Conference Basketball Tournament was hosted by Falls City Sacred Heart, Johnson-Brock and Exeter-Milligan-Friend and the Pawnee City Lady Indians played at all three venues last week.Pawnee City vs.

NDEE releases report on statewide Nitrate in Drinking Water Study

LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) has released a report following the completion of the Nebraska Nitrate in Drinking Water Study.Funding for the study came from the passage of LB 814 during the 2023 legislative session, at the request of Gov. Jim Pillen.

Table Rock Community Club Hosts 5th AnnualTable RockTea Party

The Table Rock Community Club hosted its fifth annual Table Rock Tea Party on Saturday, February 8. In years past, the event was advertised to the public.

Nebraska federal delegation applauds Musk, DOGE; some state senators call for oversight

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s all-Republican congressional delegation largely applauded the work of billionaire technologist Elon Musk and his “Department of Government Efficiency” while nine largely Democratic state senators are calling for oversight and opposition to Musk’s influence.State Sen.

Commissioners Discuss HVAC Bond Possibility

The Pawnee County Commissioners discussed the possibility of bonding the cost of the HVAC system renovation at their meeting on Tuesday, February 4.“We’re running on bandaids,” Commissioner Lavonne Heideman said.After meeting with a representative from D.A.

Community Calendar

Items MUST be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before publication to be included in this calendar. No exceptionsThursday, February 6 9:00 a.m.-12 noon & 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. -Table Rock Library open.8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

From Our Files

10 Years Ago – February 5, 2015Some say we got six inches of snow, some eight, some 10. The weatherman predicted 1-3 and when we got at least a half foot people were caught off guard. Kids had the day off from school and could be seen out and about with their sleds enjoying the snowfall.