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Notes From a Domestic Goddess

Notes From a Domestic Goddess

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Notes From a Domestic Goddess

Rosanna Connelly
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
As the leaves begin to turn, the farmers fell their crops, and the air becomes a little crisper, it is natural to begin to think about Thanksgiving. To be honest, at one time several years ago, Thanksgiving became my favorite holiday because it was nearly stress-free.
3rd Prize, Tim & Denise Wolsleben as Woody and Jessie

3rd Prize, Tim & Denise Wolsleben as Woody and Jessie

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Halloween at the ZCBJ Hall

News Staff
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Last week kids and their families filled the Hall for a Halloween party that included a Spooky Trail and a hayrack ride. This week was the night for grownups.The band was a favorite one, Shawn Cole with “dRUnk Monkey,” and plenty of folks showed up in costume. $400 in cash prizes were handed out.
Trick or Treat!

Trick or Treat!

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Trick or Treat!

Reagan Connelly
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Last week, we ran a story in which I stated Suzanne Borcher was overseeing the Vision 2030 houses.This is incorrect information.Suzanne Borcher and Pawnee City Community Foundation are not overseeing Vision 2030. Somehow, our wires got crossed and we arrived at this misunderstanding.
Sheriff Deputy Resigns; K9 Program Ended

Sheriff Deputy Resigns; K9 Program Ended

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Sheriff Deputy Resigns; K9 Program Ended

Reagan Connelly
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Deputy Justyce Stankoski resigned from the Pawnee County Sheriff's Office on Friday, October 31, therby ending the fledgling K9 program. The Pawnee County Commissioners approved a K9 program a few years ago, however the deputy slated to be the handler left the county before the program really began.
The Silent Burial of Michael McCourt

The Silent Burial of Michael McCourt

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The Silent Burial of Michael McCourt

News Staff
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
It’s the StoryDon’t you just love a good story? Better yet, one set in Pawnee County. Sharla Sitzman of Table Rock collects stories from yesteryear and yesterday.The grave of Michael Mc-Court is one of the many unmarked graves that lie somewhere within the Table Rock Cemetery.

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From Our Files

Betty Davis
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
The structural engineer has made a report and that report was passed around at the Pawnee City City Council meeting Oct. 26. The report was on the condition of the buildings that were damaged by fire in September and what could be done about it.

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Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
The Pawnee County Sheriff’s Department received the following calls, October 27, 2025 through October 31, 2025: Animal Complaint, 1; Followup, 1; Handgun Permits, 3; Information only, 21; Spam, 10; Suspicious Activity, 1; VIN Inspections, 6; Welfare Check, 1.

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Fifth Week Fun Facts

Reagan Connelly
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
1) In the 6th century, it was not uncommon to find someone unresponsive. Whether it was due to an illness making someone comatose or simply passing out from drunkenness, it was difficult to tell if someone had actually died.

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Lewiston School Spirit Crochet-Along

Reagan Connelly
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Welcome to section 6 of our Lewiston School Spirit Crochet-Along! Let’s grab our hooks and begin!Row 1: Double crochet in the first 17 stitches. Change to white. Double crochet in the next 84 stitches. Change to maroon. Double crochet in the next 6 stitches. Change to white.
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