The Exeter-Milligan-Friend FFA chapter is gearing up for its end-of-the-year initiatives featuring charity and competition. This December, EMF FFA will conduct its annual Organ Donation Gift … more

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend eSports team ended its fall season at state, placing sixth in Clash Royale on Nov. 18. Team members are Zayde Arp, Christian Conley, Liberty Johnson, Breckan Schluter … more

After Friend showed the business an overwhelming amount of support on social media, Daylight Donuts, a donut shop in York, came to the town for its first-ever stop with its new traveling donut … more

This year’s Friend Christmas Festival is set to feature a new live attraction alongside its classic traditions. The event, which has been going on for 17 years, typically garners more than 200 … more

A native Nebraskan who grew up to be a astronaut spoke to more than 100 people during a visit to Friend Nov. 19. Hosted by the Friend Historical Society, NASA astronaut Clayton Anderson of … more

By Hanna Christensen scireporter@sewardindependent.com   Friend’s biannual ham loaf sale, put on by the Friend Congregational Church, has become a town staple. A group … more

The first veteran to be recognized for Saline County’s 2023 Veteran of the Month is Marine Sgt. First Class Emil Odvody, Jr., of Wilber. He was recognized by the Saline County Board of … more

After months of silence, Milligan 1 Wind, LLC appeared in Saline County District Court on Nov. 1 asking judge David Bargen for a decision in its lawsuit against Saline County for actions taken by the … more

Matthew Hoffman appeared in Saline County District Court on Nov. 1 for a pre-trial conference to advise on the status of the case. Jonathan Bratten, attorney for Hoffman, requested a procedural … more

Matthew T. Hoffman of Dorchester is scheduled to appear in Saline County District Court on Nov. 1 for a preliminary hearing before Judge David Bargen. Hoffman is charged with theft by unlawful taking … more