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The news team in The Pawnee Republican's new chapter from left to right: Betty Davis, Joe Norman, Reagan Connelly

A New Chapter forThe Pawnee Republican

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Nebraska’s oldest weekly newspaper is beginning a new chapter. The newspaper held a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by an open house party on Thursday, March 5.The Pawnee Republican thrived for over 30 years under Ron and Bev Puhalla.

Notes from a Domestic Goddess

Rosanna Connelly

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

At the risk of offending any readers from O’Neill, let me state for the record that I am from the TRUE Irish capital of Nebraska, Greeley.

Lewiston School Spirit Crochet Along

Reagan Connelly

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Welcome to Section 15 of the Lewiston School Spirit Crochet Along!Let’s grab our hooks and begin!Row 1: Double crochet in the first 59 stitches. Change to white and dc in the next 7 stitches. Change to maroon and dc in the next 42 stitches. Change to white and dc in the next 40 stitches.

How Our Courthouse Came to Be

News Staff

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

After about a decade of controversy, with numerous attempts to secure bonds for building a new courthouse, a bond for $85,000 passed in November 1910. Pawnee County would be getting its new courthouse.Architects vied for the job of designing the new courthouse, 14 of them.

The Hopeful Future of the Humboldt Pool

Liam Hilgenfeld

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The Committee for the Pool was formed in the Spring of 2023, when the City of Humboldt decided not to open the pool for the season. Thus it was deemed unsafe and has since been closed.

Home Is WhereThe Care Is

Adilyn Nincehelser

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

When someone brings up nursing homes, many people feel a negative connotation with the words. But having had an eye-opening conversation with Lesa Duryea, the Administrator of a nursing home, people’s perspectives will change.

(Left to Right) Back Row: Coach Ronnie, Lorena Pagnano, Rayna Reyes, Georgianna Melcher, Lexus Tichy, Brooklyn Knox, Coach Taylor. Front Row: Colby Hedden, Makena Dunlap, Shayfer Cumro, Harlee Hardesty, Shyla Clark.

HTRS Cheering Up A Storm

Shyla Clark

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The HTRS Titan Cheerleaders wrapped up their season at State Cheer in Grand Island, earning Runner-Up in Non-Tumbling, Top 7 in Game Day, and the Academic Excellence Award for high team GPA.

Jason and Elizabeth Coker own Raye's Restaurant in Humboldt

Raye’s Debut

Serenity Reign Rinne

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Unique food, cozy atmosphere, and good service are just a few miles away. Raye’s Restaurant is a newly opened eatery located in Humboldt, Nebraska. Elizabeth and Jason Coker are the owners.

You Can Tell Where a Man Was Raised by the Way He Says It

Joe Norman

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

I grew up hearing things that did not make a lick of sense until I got older and realized they made perfect sense.In the South, nobody ever just said you were not thinking clearly. They said, “That boy ain’t right.

The Revival of FCCLA

Kirk Bass

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The Family Career Community Leaders of America aka FCCLA, originally had been the future home makers of America, but now women aren’t expected to stay home anymore. So what makes a strong person in FCCLA?

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