News
Brian Rottinghaus
The COVID-19 pandemic imposed unfathomable challenges for schools. However,there has been a financial windfall from the pandemic for schools in the form of three rounds of federal stimulus funding to schools.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Farmers got a present from First Bank of Nebraska in Burchard Thursday afternoon. They received a meal to go with other goodies as a way of saying thanks for all their efforts during harvest. The event called Harvest Bonanza was co-sponsored by KUTT. Pictured is Ron Leitschuck getting goodies from the bank’s Linda deKoning. Ray Kappel/Republican
Halloween Fun at th ZCBJ Hall
News Staff
An early Halloween party was held at the ZCBJ Hall near DuBois. Hosted by Roy’s Ag. Repair, Elaine’s Hair Studio and ZCBJ Hall. New this year was a trip through the haunted basement, a spooky trail and a scary ride created by Roy Mullin.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
The trees were first shared by Addie Wiar Wilcox, who died in 1986 at the age of 92. Photo from Carrie Wilcox Farset.
Fall Foliage of the Table Rock Sugar Maple
Sharla Sitzman
The historic Table Rock Sugar Maple. It may sound sappy, but it is one of our many claims to fame. It is another aspect of our lives that we can share with visitors. The maples are known for their brilliant red and orange colors and this year red seems dominant.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Leo Albert Stake
News Staff
Leo Albert Stake was Born 9/23/2021 11:28am. He weighed 8lbs 10.7ounces and was 20 inches long at the Beatrice Community Hospital. Parents are: Brandon and Julie Stake Big Sisters: Candace, Hazel and Olive
Big Sisters: Candace, Hazel and Olive
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Fire Hall gets boost from leftover ReUse monies
Ray Kappel News Editor
The fire hall project will get an additional $188,325 and change thanks to action at the Pawnee City City Council meeting Monday.
That money is coming from the remaining funds in the ReUse program, also called the Revolving Loan Fund.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Library Halloween
News Staff
Join us at the Pawnee City Public Library this Halloween for a spootackular good time! Local organizations will be doing a “Trunk or Treat” in the library parking lot where they will hand out candy and enjoy in the festivities!
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Smith Auto
News Staff
Smith Auto held a benefit for the fire hall and the firemen put on a Jaws of Life demonstration. They raised $4,750 from the event.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Fire Hall may be done before Christmas
Ray Kappel News Editor
Pawnee City is on track to get a big Christmas present this year. The new fire hall is tentatively scheduled to be done by Dec. 22.
“We’re pretty close to being on schedule now,” said AHRS project manager Alan Schmitz Thursday.
Keep in mind Dec. 22 is a tentative date.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Trunk or Treat at Premier Estates
News Staff
4-6 pm on Sun. Oct. 31st We will give out hot dog, chips, drink----come visit the residents outside to Trick or Treat
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Trick or Treat on the Square
News Staff
There will be a Trick or Treat around the square in Pawnee City Oct. 29 at 4 p.m. There will be treats the area busineses.
Thursday, October 28, 2021