The Exeter water tower has sported the same paint scheme since the late 1990's but that is about to change. The tower was built in 1928 and "was erected, with a tank within a tank. …
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 …
Today’s workers need child care, yet tomorrow’s workers are in child care. The Friend Learning Center hosted a public child care forum to discuss just how that statement impacts the …
After living in various locations around the country, Dr. Shane Garner and Kareen Garner have settled in Friend and are offering another veterinary service in the area. Located at 111 Fourth …
A school project became a fundraiser for the Friend Historical Society. Students in Paul Martin’s history class at Friend High School created posters about Andrew Jackson Higgins and the …
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 …
His boats changed the course of World War II, according to Dwight Eisenhower, but the genesis of Andrew Jackson Higgins’s design is rooted in Nebraska. But no one had ever heard of Higgins …
The Nebraska Community Foundation has awarded Dorchester’s after-school program at United Methodist Church with a $6,000 Youth Engagement Matching Grant. The Dorchester Community …
Each year, the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, …
In a direct response to the lack of childcare options in Friend, local community members helped create the Friend Learning Center, a 501C3 nonprofit, in September of 2023. On Thursday, Sept. 12, …
Dorchester Public Schools installed new shot clocks and wall pads to support its athletics this summer, thanks largely to generous donations from community organizations. “They're …
