Christmas Around the Square

Christmas decorations take on a historical flare in Table Rock. Repeating last year's design the horse-drawn-sleigh is back.Two new tableaus have been added showing display windows of a millinery shop.

Nebraska Collects $200k in Child Support from Gambling Winnings

Lincoln, NE – The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has collected more than $200,000 from gambling winnings to go toward child support arrears just three months after implementing the program.

From Our Files

Pawnee Observer—Laura Turnbull: As of this writing it has been raining for over 24 hours. There have been estimates of 3 to 4 inches of rain. (Most people have put away their rain gauges.) Four inches of rain would have translated to about four feet of snow!

Community Calendar

Items MUST be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before publication to be included in this calendar. No exceptionsFriday, Dec 128:30 a.m.-12 noon-Table Rock Library open.10:30 a.m. - Tia chi/chair exercise at Table Rock Senior Center.

Reagan’s Reading Recommendation

12 Rules for Life:An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson. Published 2018.The following summary was obtained from Goodreads.What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B.

Lewiston School Spirit Crochet-Along

Welcome to section 9 of our Lewiston School Spirit Crochet-Along! Let’s grab our hooks and begin!Row 1: Double crochet in the first 7 stitches. Change to white. Double crochet in the next 5 stitches. Change to maroon. Double crochet in the next 17 stitches. Change to white.

Chamber of Commerce Lamppost Winners

Senator Pete Ricketts Speaks at Local Town Hall Event About NioCorp

Nebraska Senator Pete Ricketts spoke at a town hall event in Elk Creek, on Friday, December 5. The event was held by NioCorp, a rare earth minerals company which has planned a mine in Elk Creek, Nebraska, about 16 miles from Pawnee City.

Rift Between Local Government Offices Becomes Apparent

A split between the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office and the Pawnee County Attorney’s Office has been made incredibly apparent in recent weeks. The disharmony between offices came into public view after the resignation of former Pawnee County Deputy Justyce Stankoski on October 31 of this year.