In an age of growing questions surrounding election integrity, the University of Nebraska-Omaha hosted a news conference on election security that highlighted the work Nebraska, and the country as a …
Born in the heart of Wilber in 1878, Olga Stastny went on to change the course of history– not only as the first Czech woman to become a physician in Nebraska but also as a trailblazer across …
Note: This is part one of five. The following are some brief biographies of Civil War veterans buried at Sunnyside Cemetery, Wilber. These bios were researched by Wilber-Clatonia American …
Wilber Mayor Roger Chrans and his wife, Darla, had a once-in-a-lifetime experience attending the dedication ceremony for the Orloj on the Buresh Immigration Clock tower in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. …
The FFA chapter’s plot of land by Tri County Public School had lain quiet for awhile. Then Rylee McCune started planting pumpkins, watermelons and popcorn on it for her supervised …
In Saline County, as farmers work to bring in this year’s harvest, fire prevention is top of mind. With ongoing drought conditions and seasonal winds increasing fire risks, local officials …
What started as a young man’s dream has now reached a forty year milestone. Brian Florian of Wilber has spent the majority of his life serving the community and his shop remains a vital part of …
Last year in November, Clatonia residents were finally able to see the fruition of the Clatonia Community Center’s outdoor pavilion. Current and former Clatonia residents reunited on Sept. …
When most people picture school lunches, they do not think of handmade foods or circus themes, but Ken Bright, the school’s new food service manager, is flipping that on its head. Bright, …
Wilber’s favorite fall shopping event is back with vendors, prizes and free drinks for all. Perfect for holiday shopping or simply soaking up the festive buzz of downtown Wilber, Shop the …
Rhory Ivy, 42, and James Rivers, 33, graduated from Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court in Wilber on Sept. 16. “This is probably one of the biggest accomplishments that I’ve …
Amid increasing school violence across the nation, Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools has taken steps to make its building a safer place for everyone. Its new security system, Verkada, features …
Often when someone mentions “tailgating,” thoughts of men laboring feverishly over grills cooking burgers, brats, wings, etc. prior to sporting events come to mind. But before …
Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools unveiled its new cashless option for purchasing concessions at its varsity football game on Aug. 30. Up until this point, the school only accepted cash payments …
Two Wilber-Clatonia school board members were awarded at the Nebraska Association of School Boards meeting in York for continuing their education on how to best serve their district and school. …
Celebrate decades of dance and community with an event commemorating the 85th anniversary of the first dance that was ever held at Saline Center Hall. The free dance will be open to the public …
Children from grades K-5 from Wilber, Crete or Dorchester are invited out to Cub Scout Field Day on Thursday, Sept. 5, from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Crete City Park. This free event will include …
In a unanimous decision on Aug. 20, the Saline County Board of Commissioners approved a project to decorate the Saline County Courthouse grounds with 275 American flags. Now, the Veterans …
Wilber native Justin Kunc was a true farm kid at heart, with a love for shooting, hunting and agriculture. Now, his community gathers every September to honor his memory. The 13th annual Justin …
The Eagles Club 3909 collected $2,000 in donations and 11 pairs of shoes in its first annual shoe drive for local students. The club took donations of shoes and money from July 15 to Aug. 24 and …
Having a combined population of just over 2,000, Wilber and Clatonia are not towns that commonly attract a lot of people from outside the state. When it does happen, it tends to happen for jobs, …
The Tri County Public Schools Board of Education has selected McPherson & Jacobson, L.L.C., Executive Recruitment and Development to assist them in the important task of selecting superintendent …