Pawnee City Born Cancer Survivor Honored Live On Stage at Boston University’s State of the University Address

Milford, NE — February 2, 2026 — Joy Huber, a stage 4 cancer survivor from Nebraska, was honored in a deeply moving moment during Boston University’s State of the University (SOTU) Address on Wednesday, January 28, held at the Tsai Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts and streamed live...

City Council Takes Up Employee Policies

The Pawnee City city council revisited their previous discussion about whether to pay a city employee who volunteers as a first responder for the time he spends responding to an emergency. While the issue was discussed at length at their January 26 meeting, the issue had not yet been voted upon.

Election May 12, 2026

Previously FiledRobert Couillard - Burchard Village Board Nick Boomgaarn - Commissioner District 3 Bobbi Haarhues - Pawnee City School Board Lindsay Kostecka - Clerk Braden Lang – Sheriff Patrick Hatfield - Pawnee City Council Josie Friedly - DuBois Village Board Emily Norman - Pawnee City Mayor...

From Our Files

The Pawnee City Showstoppers performed Singing Valentines on Friday, February 12. They provided a song, card or flower and personalized card to about 110 people ranging from ages 4 to 100.

Reagan’s Reading Recommendation

Shadow of the Bear by Regina Doman ~ Published 1997The following summary is obtained from Goodreads.Once upon a time... In New York City, a young, secretive street tough who calls himself Bear, lands on the doorstep of two teenaged sisters.

Placing the seat of Pawnee County11

Once upon a time, Table Rock was to be the seat of Pawnee County. It was a baby town then, having just been laid out in 1855. The proud residents called it Table Rock City and felt it was the place to be. They built quite a nice log cabin to be used as the county courthouse.

A Good Read

I was raised in the South, in a house where reading didn’t always mean books. Sometimes it was the sky before a storm, a fence line that told you where cattle had been, or an old timer explaining why you always shut the gate behind you.Still, there were books around.

Community Calendar

Items MUST be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before publication to be included in this calendar. No exceptionsThursday, Febr 129:00 a.m.-12 noon & 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. -Table Rock Library open.2:30p.m.-3:30p.m. -Food Bank, Lake Park, Humboldt.

Pawnee City School Spirit Crochet Along

Welcome to Section 14 of the Pawnee City School Spirit Crochet Along!Let’s grab our hooks and begin!Row 1: Ch 2. Dc in the first 20 stitches. Change to black and dc in the next 36 stitches. Change to red and dc in each remaining stitch. Turn (204) Row 2: Ch 2. Dc in the first 148 stitches.

The Two Most Epic Love Stories Ever Told

For as long as I can remember, I have been accused of being a hopeless romantic. My accusers aren’t wrong, I am definitely drawn to chick flicks like “AWalk to Remember” and “The Vow.