At the beginning of the school year, Friend FCCLA members decided to organize a fundraising project of selling face masks. The project was very successful with more than 120 handmade masks sold to … more

Jeremiah (Jerry) Wilhelm found his way from Maryland to Saline County where he lived a low-profile life, spending part of it as a plow salesman for John Deere. Wilhelm died 53 years after moving … more

When a shy Brandy VanDeWalle joined 4-H in Saline County, she found a leader who had a gentle way about her, a calm presence. Leanne Manning, who died April 9, served as the Family Consumer Science … more

The racing scene at Friend High School is literally electric. Students on the Friend Electric Car team on April 10 broke its own track record and finished first at a race on the UNL tractor test … more

Every morning, hundreds of students wait at their homes or at designated locations for a ride to school in a bus. They arrive at school, safely exit the door and continue on their way. The same thing … more

Just two years before her funeral, she was being visited and celebrated by hundreds of people whose lives she has touched for her 90th birthday. To celebrate her life, her funeral on April 13 was … more

Hundreds of colorful Easter eggs scattered across lawns throughout Saline County last weekend represented hope in the fight against a neurological disease that has affected a Hallam family. Amber … more

A community's support for a Saline County Sheriff's deputy came in the form of 500 hamburgers. City Slicker's Bar and Grill in Dorchester on March 31 hosted a burger basket feed to raise money for … more