A murder mystery will play out on the stage at Wilber-Clatonia this weekend, as the senior class presents “The Crimson House Murder.” For some actors, being in front of a crowd is …
Southeast CASA was a little louder than normal on April 9 when it was joined by Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) for a volunteer training. Although the closest chapter is in Lincoln, members …
Excitement was brewing at Ambition Coffee Company’s grand opening at Hotel Wilber on April 15. Owner Melissa Smith and her two daughters are the baristas, her mom is the cashier and her …
The developer of a carbon-dioxide pipeline and an environmental group have struck a “one-of-a-kind” agreement to ensure “community benefits” from the pipeline as well as …
The Rose Refinery, formerly known as Wilber Massage, is evolving by introducing new services focused on holistic wellness including two sauna options. “I originally started to offer …
The Saline County jail can house over 100 inmates between federal and state cases, which means a lot of showers. When one of the four water heaters went out again recently, Sheriff Alan Moore looked …
On the morning of their 65th wedding anniversary, a fire destroyed the Waldo Farms home of Max and Tryka Waldo. DeWitt Fire Chief Shawn Weise said the department got a call from a community …
The Nebraska Supreme Court on March 22 affirmed the Saline County District Court ruling in the case of Chuck McKay v. Saline County Clerk Anita Bartels and county commissioners Stephanie Krivohlavek, …
Karpisek’s Market clinched awards for four out of the nine meats it entered in the 85th Annual Nebraska Association of Meat Processors Convention this month at Graduate Lincoln. Owner Russ …
The Wilber Jr. Czech Dancers entertained at the Wilber Czech Kick Off Dance on March 15 as the town will celebrate the 63rd annual Wilber Czech Festival scheduled Aug. 2 – 4. Dancers …
Saline County District 4 Commissioner Russell Karpisek will be running to keep his seat in the primary election on May 14. Karpisek serves a portion of Crete and Wilber, with a five-mile stretch in …
“I welcome you here to the 63rd annual kickoff celebration,” Randy Kozeal, president of Nebraska Czechs of Wilber, told a packed house at Sokol Hall at the 2024 Wilber Czech Kickoff …
Matthew Hoffman of Dorchester appeared in Saline County Court on March 14 on a preliminary hearing, which was procedural due to an amended felony theft charge. Hoffman is charged with theft by …
Public Health Solutions and the Center for Rural Affairs are teaming up to provide quality childcare training to Saline County residents. The training is in Spanish and will equip prospective …
The Afterschool Alliance announced March 6 that it has selected Joel Bramhall, the Director of Federal Programs and Cardinal Community Learning Centers for Crete Public Schools, to serve as a 2024 …
Wilber’s Dvoracek Memorial Library is bringing back its free after-school program after last semester's success. The program is a partnership between the library and the University of …
Embarking on a journey from Wilber to Telc, our family, the Kolls, comprising of Sandra Koll, her husband, Jeffrey, and their children, Matilda (age 14), Henry (age 11), Franklin (age 9) and Charles …
After countless hours honing his singing in Concordia University’s practice room, sophomore Gracin Hahn of DeWitt is gearing up to perform on stages across the United States. Hahn is one …
Tri County freshman Future Farmers of America students made a school wall their canvas on Feb. 19 to celebrate earning their Greenhand Degrees. The Greenhand Degree is the second of five FFA …
Jordan Martin has always wanted to teach abroad. The Wilber-Clatonia social studies teacher will have the opportunity this summer through the Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program. “It will …
On Feb. 20 the Wilber-Clatonia graduating class had the opportunity to meet with international delegates from around the world as they visit Nebraska’s communities and learn about the political …
