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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.

(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.

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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

Jason and Elizabeth Coker own Raye's Restaurant in Humboldt

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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.

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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?
Youth Perspective

Youth Perspective

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Youth Perspective

Ava Meints
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
As a 15-year-old, I have experienced my share of peer pressure. As I'm getting older, my parents have had many conversations with my friends and me about the importance of saying 'no' to peer pressure.
Why Trapping Still Matters in Southeast Nebraska

Why Trapping Still Matters in Southeast Nebraska

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Why Trapping Still Matters in Southeast Nebraska

Joe Norman
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
If you’ve spent any time in the woods or along a creek bottom in southeast Nebraska, you already know we’ve got plenty of critters roaming around. Coyotes yipping at night, raccoons waddling across gravel roads, bobcats slipping through the timber.
The Legend of Chil Dukhtaron

The Legend of Chil Dukhtaron

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The Legend of Chil Dukhtaron

Samir Aliev
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
I first learned about the legend of Chil Dukhtaron from my grandmother. When I was still little, she told me that in the mountains of Tajikistan there is a place where forty girls once made a choice after which they turned into stone.
A Try-Hard

A Try-Hard

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A Try-Hard

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
One evening at the dinner table a number of years ago, my freshman son mentioned that one of his teammates, a competitor for a position on the basketball team, had called him a “try-hard” and he didn’t know what it was. I had never heard the term before.
Dr. Kent Niss Pawnee County Memorial Hospital

Dr. Kent Niss Pawnee County Memorial Hospital

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Edema Explained

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Edema is a term that you may or may not have occurred before however it is very common term used in my clinic. Edema simply means fluid within the layers of the skin. This is a very common complaint and can be very benign or can be a sign of something more concerning needing some attention.
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