Jordan Martin is back at Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools, returning to the district as its new business teacher after spending two years in Colorado. Martin, who graduated from the University of …

Crete Area Medical Center is exploring an agreement that could send its advanced life support services a few miles into southern Lancaster County when neighboring emergency agencies need additional …

Landowners in the Tobias, Western and surrounding areas will have an early opportunity to help shape where a proposed 345-kilovolt transmission line could eventually be built. Nebraska Public …

Nebraska Future Farmers of America members who want to start or expand an agriculture-related business have until Tuesday, Sept. 15, to apply for funding through the SAE Grant Program. The …

What started with a simple coffee trailer built by a family has grown into something much bigger for the Smith family and for the Wilber community. Ambition opened in 2023 as a coffee trailer …

Games, worship songs, memory verses and Bible stories fill Wednesday evenings at Radiant Springs Church, where children ages 4 through fifth grade gather each week for Discovery Clubs.  …

As families settle into another school year, the Crete Eagles Auxiliary #3909 is collecting shoes and socks for local students in need. The auxiliary’s annual shoe drive will run through …

Saline County commissioners are preparing a proposed 2026-27 budget that would increase the county’s property tax request by 2.28%, while acknowledging that holding the increase down this year …

More than a decade after graduating from Wilber-Clatonia, Caytlin Anstey is back — this time as a special education teacher for third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students. Anstey graduated from …

For Jennifer Trausch, helping kids find their voice starts with building a connection. Trausch is the new speech-language pathologist for Crete Elementary School and Dorchester Public Schools. …

The Saline County Museum will come alive Sunday, Sept. 13, as blacksmiths, quilters, cooks, car enthusiasts and other volunteers showcase the skills and traditions of the past during the museum’s …

The Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund recently awarded a $1,000 grant to Central Nebraska’s Grain Place Foundation, continuing its mission to strengthen Nebraska agriculture through grants that …

The smell of fresh-baked cookies, cinnamon rolls and other sweet treats now fills the streets of Dorchester, where Lola Sue’s has quickly become a new destination for locals. Having opened …

A 1953 Chevy rolled into Tobias Fun Days with more than a classic look — it carried a family story. Denise and Scott Worrell of Milligan showed Denise’s father’s 1953 Chevy 210 four-door …

A renovation of the bathrooms at the Wilber-Clatonia athletic facility is moving forward after the school board unanimously approved a construction bid from Hampton Construction. The project has …

For Leah Scarf, returning to Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools means coming back to a place that always felt like home. Scarf, of Tobias, graduated from W-C High School in 2016 and is now a …

American Red Cross Bloodmobile Coordinator Bobbie Ripa received the results of the Aug. 18 bloodmobile in Wilber. Donors and volunteers made it a successful drive, especially during a …

Independent U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn brought his 93-county campaign tour to Saline and Seward counties Aug. 23, using a Crete town hall to make his case for political independence while …

Crete Fire and Rescue completed hands-on training focused on airway management and endotracheal intubation on Aug. 17, refreshing skills that can make a difference during a life-threatening …

For Kyra Creamer, becoming the school counselor at Dorchester Public Schools is a homecoming years in the making. Creamer, a Friend resident, attended Dorchester Public Schools from kindergarten …

Wilber-Clatonia softball coach James Bates isn’t concerned with having his team at its best in August. He wants the Wolverines at their best when it matters most. “We want to be great …

A handwritten sign taped to the door of the Tobias museum tells visitors almost everything they need to know about getting inside. “To see museum,” it reads, followed by the names and phone …

A yoga group for young adult women is starting in Wilber. The Young Adults Move + Connect group is hoping to meet twice a week at the Dvoracek Memorial Library Wednesdays from 6 – 7 p.m. and …

For 17 years, the Daysha Aksamit Memorial Trap Shoot has brought shooters, families, friends and community supporters together to remember a young woman whose life was tragically cut short. …

Rachel Pohlmann, owner of Rachel Leigh Imaging in DeWitt, has been a photographer for years, working part time while also pursuing a full-time career as a speech-language pathologist. In her …