A Challenging Season for WheatThisYear

2026 has been a challenging year for wheat producers. Early in the season, many fields across the state experienced freeze injury, especially where drought stress and advanced crop development increased risk.

Lewis and Clark : Heading Downstream, Coming Home

Bob FordThis series is brought to you by the Nebraska Press Association in celebration of the United States 250th birthday, enjoy!Mountain climbers and explorers know, it’s not going out, it’s coming back. Most accidents occur on the descent.

Three Local Fostered Beagles Go With Automotive Journalists Participating in “Operation Frodo”

I live in Table Rock and foster for Basset and Beagle Rescue of the Heartland (BBRH), out of Omaha.

On Invasion Day,Who Jumps in Before Paratroopers:The Pathfinders

Bob FordWe at the Nebraska Press Association honor those brave men and women who served our country with this Invasion Day story — thank you for your service!June 6th, 1944, two minutes past midnight, a C-47 carrying 20 men entered enemy air space over France. It’s the beginning of D-Day.

Pawnee County Election Update

Reagan ConnellyPawnee Republican *Editor’s note: This really should have been published much sooner. That is my fault and a result of my own oversight. I am sorry for the gap in coverage and grateful to our readers for their patience with me!Total......... Election Day......... Primary..............

The Pawnee Republican America 250 Essay Contest

The Pawnee Republican will hold an essay contest in honor of the 250th birthday of The United States of America.

Pawnee County in Full Bloom

From Our Files

10 Years Ago – June 2, 2016It takes a city. Those were the words of Ken Wherry who stood in for an ailing Harold Schlender as master of ceremonies at the Pawnee City Memorial Day service Monday. The service was held at the cemetery.