A New Chapter forThe Pawnee Republican

The news team in The Pawnee Republican's new chapter from left to right: Betty Davis, Joe Norman, Reagan Connelly
The news team in The Pawnee Republican's new chapter from left to right: Betty Davis, Joe Norman, Reagan Connelly

Nebraska’s oldest weekly newspaper is beginning a new chapter. The newspaper held a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by an open house party on Thursday, March 5.

The Pawnee Republican thrived for over 30 years under Ron and Bev Puhalla. However, the couple has decided to retire and pass the reins to a new nonprofit board, The Sunrise Publications Journalism Trust (SPJT).

SPJT took over the responsib…