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The Nebraska State Patrol has received information regarding several false reports of school shootings that have been placed to 911 call centers across Nebraska this morning. There is no credible … more
According to the February BOE minutes, the Friend Public School board of education committee and administrators met on Feb. 6 in Exeter with their Exeter-Milligan cohorts to discuss activities for … more
“Pray, give or go,” said Vicki Klemm of Exeter. “We can pray about missions, give, or go or do a combination of them.” She strongly believes this and recently returned … more
Derek Anderson, superintendent of Friend Public Schools, has always been a singer. On Feb. 21 and Feb. 23, Anderson got to show off his talent again, singing the National Anthem both nights at the … more
Saline County Extension hired a new 4-H assistant who has a diverse background in 4-H and had many great experiences in the program. Maddie Werner, originally from Syracuse, Nebraska, grew up on … more
Friend Public School recognized third grader Kelsie Milton on Feb. 9 during the girls’ basketball game between Friend and Meridian for her school spirit as a honorary cheerleader. Friend … more
A house fire that occurred on Feb. 10 in Friend brought approximately 50 volunteer firefighters from surrounding communities to contain and extinguish the blaze at the property on the corner of 9th … more
A student from Exeter-Milligan FCCLA recently participated in the Nebraska Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America District #4 STAR Event Competition. This annual event was held at … more
The Lancaster County Sheriff’s office took to Facebook on Feb. 3 in search of information about a crated puppy abandoned in a ditch along 14th Street and McKelvie. The Facebook post … more
Three Friend Public School students participated in the annual honor choral clinic hosted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Department of Music, Theatre and Dance on Jan. 30. Harley … more
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) is now accepting applications for the Private Well Reverse Osmosis Rebate Program to support improved water quality. Applicants will need … more
The Exeter-Milligan speech team opened its season by traveling to the inaugural High Plains Meet on Jan. 14. All varsity and novice events competed three times during the day. Strong … more
The annual Souper Bowl Pantry Drive will be conducted at Qwik 6 on Feb. 10 - 11. The food pantry has been used by Friend residents in need as a valuable resource for both food and household … more
A “throw-and-chase” isn’t a complex basketball play: An offensive player throws a pass to a teammate and chases it, setting a ball screen once they arrive at the ball. Simple gets … more
Exeter-Milligan Superintendent Paul Sheffield updated the EM school board on the ESSERS (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) funding during its Jan. 16 meeting. He said the funds … more
A Dorchester resident will be opening a new daycare in the town to help fill a need for childcare. Hannah Railsback, originally from Table Rock, Nebraska, will be opening Cradles and Crayons … more
In a nontraditional move, the Friend Area Fund has drafted a plan and received a grant to improve the vacant lot on the corner of Highway 6 and Maple Street by creating an outdoor gathering space … more
Saline County residents are encouraged to dispute internet speeds at their homes in order to bring more funding to Nebraska to close the broadband service gap. The deadline to submit a challenge … more
Norris Public Power District (NNPD) has officially taken over electrical service for the City of Friend and the first order of business is maintenance of the power line right of way. A tree … more
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