Snow Settled in Pawnee County Over the weekend

Over the last week or so Pawnee county was graced with two tastes of winter. The first storm settled in on Wednesday. This provided much needed precipitation. The bulk of this storm came in the form of freezing rain. A small amount of snow followed. Ice accumulations were anywhere from .10 to .25.

A soup-er recipe for national soup month

I can’t tell you how grateful I am for national food months every time this news column rolls around. They’re sometimes the only things that keep me from coming up empty in the creativity department, and this month is no different.

Courthouse Report

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Department dispatched the following calls for the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office, January 9, 2022 through January 15, 2023: Civil paper service, 1; Traffic stop, 1; Emergency call, 1; Animal at large, 1; Animal in roadway, 1; Arrest, 1; Officer follow-up, 1; On duty...

From Our Files

10 years ago Jan. 17, 2013 Two people escaped from an early morning fire Monday in Pawnee City. The fire occurred at a residence across the street from the NAPA store. Sheldon Patterson and his foster son, Daniel Zodl, were sleeping at the time.

Community Calendar

Jan. 19 - Febr. 7 Items MUST be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before publication to be included in this calendar. No exceptions Thursday, January 19 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m..-Food Bank-Fire Station, Humboldt. Monday, January 23 7:30 p.m.-Alcoholics Anonymous at the Methodist Church in DuBois.

From Our Files

10 years ago Jan. 10, 2013 Gun control law won’t make us safer-We would do the young victims of the Newtown shootings no honor by frantically enacting futile restrictions on freedom. It may be satisfying to “do something.” But two things out to be kept in mind.

Diverticulitis Can Be Serious

Diverticulitis is an infection of small outpouchings, called diverticula, which develop in the wall of the colon. Diverticulitis frequently leads to complications which may require surgery-sometimes as an emergency.

Money Sentenced to Prision

James Money of Pawnee County nebraska was sentenced to two years in prison and a year of post release supervision for posession of methamphetamine. The search was conducted in July of 2021. According to the Nebraska State Patrol. The search was conducted in relation to the search for Linda Dillard.