News

Kunc Reunion

The family of Joe and Mollie Kunc met on Sunday, August 14th at Wymore. Those in attendance were: Christie Olberding-Brown, Fairbury; Janice Olberding, Jensen; Janet Coudeyras, Burchard; Carla Frase, Natasha Grueuent and Cooper, Linda Spilker, all of Pickrell; Dr.
Dr. George Voigtlander

Dr. George Voigtlander

Recognizing Eye Injuries

A person usually knows when he has injured his eye. But often, a person will continue working or stay in sports, assuming that the injury is not significant. But sometimes the injury is more serious than it feels. While superficial injuries are painful, deeper ones may not be.

From Our Files

10Years Ago Pawnee City City Council wants the library to cut 21 percent from its budget for the next fiscal year. That was the focus of an hour-long discussion between some 40 members of the public and Council at Monday night’s meeting.
Sheriff’s Office Update

Sheriff’s Office Update

Sheriff’s Office Update

By Sheriff Braden Lang Well, we made it through the last budget year which ended on June 30th of 2022. Due to staffing and budget shortages, we essentially parked our cars on March 12th when Deputy Boldt met his calendar year after failing the Nebraska Police Academy and took a new job in Kansas.
School is Back in Session

School is Back in Session

School is Back in Session

Superintendent Mr.Rottinghaus greets the students as they begin the 2022-2023 School year.
ESU 4 welcomes 9 new individuals for the 2022-2023 school year.

ESU 4 welcomes 9 new individuals for the 2022-2023 school year.

ESU 4 welcomes 9 new individuals for the 2022-2023 school year.

Back row (from left to right): Tanya Chesnut - Tanya will serve as a residential assistant at NCECBVI. Cynthia Aranda - Cynthia will also serve as a residential assistant at NCECBVI. Noah Keck - Noah will serve as a teacher at NCECBVI.
Lukas Troy Sunn

Lukas Troy Sunn

Lukas Troy Sunn

Mark and Brittany Sunneberg are happy to announce the birth of their son, Lukas Troy Sunneberg. Lukas was born Tuesday, July 26th at Bryan East, Lincoln NE at 10:35am. He weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces and measured 19.5'. Lukas was welcomed home by his two proud sisters, Sophia and Sicilia.

Convince Me Why We Need Voter ID in Nebraska

It appears that Nebraska voters will decide at the November election if they want to require voter identification cards for elections. Signatures collected by Citizens for Voter ID are being verified before the matter is placed on the November ballot.
Reckless Government Spending & Tax Hikes

Reckless Government Spending & Tax Hikes

Reckless Government Spending & Tax Hikes

In March 2021, Democrats unilaterally passed a mass ive $1.9 trillion spending bill. That bill is credited with jumpstarting the inflation nightmare our country is now confronting. This weekend, Democrats unilaterally passed yet another reckless spending bill.
Americans Deserve a Strong Economy

Americans Deserve a Strong Economy

Americans Deserve a Strong Economy

A recession is the worst time to raise taxes, yet h e r e we are again – fighting against a tax-and spend agend a. Last week, new government data show what American families have been feeling for months now: we are officially in a recession. The U.S. economy shrank by .