Gov. Pillen extends burn permit ban until April 10

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LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen has issued a new series of documents to address ongoing weather conditions and areas that have been impacted by multiple wildfires across the state. Four of the largest fires have collectively burned more than 800,000 acres of land.

Two arrested in Curtis after trying to evade authorities

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On Tuesday, a joint action between the Frontier County Sheriff’s Office and the Nebraka State Patrol apprehended two individuals with warrants for arrest in Curtis. A Frontier County Sheriff 's Office deputy attempted to stop Bryan Werkmeister for a Lincoln County warrant.
Two arrested in Curtis after trying to evade authorities

Maywood’s Peterka takes First at State Speech

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At the NSAA State Speech Championships Saturday in Kearney, Maywood’s Graci Peterka captured a State Championship in Poetry. In addition to being named the Class D2 State Champion, Peterka added a sixth-place medal in Program Oral Interpretation.
Maywood’s Peterka takes First at State Speech

Early Education Night at Eustis-Farnam

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The Eustis-Farnam Public Schools Early education night was held last week. There was great information sessions, resource/support staff was on hand to answer questions, a tasty pizza supper and fun building with blocks and bricks with Frontier County Extension.
Early Education Night at Eustis-Farnam

Nebraska Sorghum leaders honored at annual banquet

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LINCOLN, Neb. (March 17, 2026) – Nebraska Sorghum Producers and the Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board recognized industry leaders and students during the 2026 Nebraska Sorghum Banquet on March 12. The awards honored contributions that strengthen the state’s sorghum industry.

Lebanon

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March 23, 2026 Still not giving the weather much space. Not till we get some moisture.

Tri Valley Hospital Auxiliary update to spring/summer

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The Tri Valley Hospital Auxiliary had a busy week as they ‘flipped’ the Thrift Store from fall/ winter to spring/summer 2026. Members fillled clothing racks, dispayed housewares, shoes, books, crafts, bedding, toys, jewelry and more in anticipation of the March 19th opening day.
Tri Valley Hospital Auxiliary update to spring/summer
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