Wildfires getting worse, fueled by dry winters, higher winds

If you’re like me, you were sickened to read about the wildfires running amok across sections of Nebraska in mid March.

Just a Farmer

As a boy, I would often accompany my veterinarian-father on farm calls. Farmers would often ask if I wanted to be a veterinarian when I grew up, but I rarely had a chance to answer before my father would intercept: “He doesn’t want to be a veterinarian — he says they work too hard.

Stop the Bleed!

Come and learn something new-Pawnee County Memorial Hospital and the Pawnee City Library is hosting an event- Stop the Bleed!In an emergency, the first few minutes can make all the difference. Severe bleeding can quickly become life-threatening—often before emergency responders are able to arrive.

Opinion: Traffic Surveillance Cameras

A huge push is afoot currently to get AI camera systems installed in as many locations nationwide as possible. You may think that your sleepy little community would be low on the list of priorities for these companies peddling this technology. You would be wrong.

Table Rock Consignment Sale Brings Crowds, Takes Six Auctioneers Seven Hours

The Table Rock Volunteer Fire Department, led by Chief Den Schaardt, had their annual consignment sale.We have had sales with blowing snow, sales that began standing on sheets of ice, sales on gray days, and sales on days with such beautiful Spring weather that robins hop in the grass.

From Our Files

HUMBOLDT - The HTRS School Board voted 6-0 to close the Table Rock school in a meeting Monday night. The HTRS attended some regular business before opening the session for public comments. That was before they took action. But not many commented and there were few people there anyway.

Lewiston School Spirit Crochet Along

Welcome to Section 16 of the Lewiston School Spirit Crochet Along!Let’s grab our hooks and begin! Row 1: Double crochet in the first 27 stitches. Change to white and dc in the next 5 stitches. Change to maroon and dc in the next 13 stitches. Change to white and dc in the next 5 stitches.