Community Calendar

Items MUST be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before publication to be included in this calendar. No exceptionsFriday, Febr 279:00 a.m.-12 noon-Table Rock Library open.Saturday Febr 2810:00 p.m. - Story Time, Pawnee City Library.Monday, March 27:30 p.m.

Pawnee City School Spirit Crochet Along

Welcome to Section 15 of the Pawnee City School Spirit Crochet Along!Let’s grab our hooks and begin! Row 1: Ch 2. Dc in the first 32 stitches. Change to black and dc in the next 12 stitches. Change to red and dc in each remaining stitch. Turn. (204) Row 2: Ch 2. Dc in the first 160 stitches.

Southeast Nebraska Incident Management Assistance Team Nominated for Award from Incident Management Teams Association

Award Criteria: Only one award is given nationally each year. The award recognizes the contributions of an IMT (Incident Management Team) or IMAT (Incident Management Assistance Team) that have gone above and beyond to support IMTA’s (Incident Management Teams Association) mission and activities.

Spring Fishing the Southeast Nebraska Way

I’m a southerner by birth, so I’ll be honest, I didn’t quite know what to expect from fishing in Southeast Nebraska, especially in late winter. Back home, February usually meant watching the weather more than the water. Up here, folks are already getting after it.

Pawnee County Spelling Bee

Pawnee City Schools hosted the Pawnee County Spelling Bee on February 9, 2026. Students from both Pawnee City and Lewiston Consolidated participated in the competition.The event featured three divisions: third and fourth grades, fifth and sixth grades, and seventh and eighth grades.

EPA Reinstated Dicamba for 2026-2027 Registration

On February 6, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved over-thetop use of dicamba on dicamba-tolerant cotton and soybeans for the 2026 and 2027 growing seasons. This approval allows farmers to spray dicamba on these crops after they have emerged.

Student of the Week

Tyler excels in the classroom and in many extracurricular activities. He embraces a positive attitude and a spirit of service to others. He uses his friendly personality to help show younger classmates that any activity can be fun and he leads with example as such.

Nebraska Travel Industry Touts Success in Attracting Tourists

LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska’s tourism industry is reaching new heights, generating $4.6 billion in GDP and ranking sixth nationally for sector growth.

Pruning Shrubs in Winter

We have had a few days of warm weather lately, and it looks like it will stay warm for the next few days. It is hard for us outdoor lovers to stay inside on warm days in winter.However, don’t do garden activities too soon in the fall or you could damage plants.

Governor Jim Pillen Appointed to the Council of Governors

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has been appointed by President Donald Trump to serve on the Council of Governors, a bipartisan group of state leaders focused on strengthening statefederal partnerships in national security, disaster response, and military coordination.