Nebraska schools and childcare facilities may sample for lead in their drinking water through an expanded effort from the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy. So far, seven locations …
Little Friends Development Center will open its doors for the last time on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Owner Kim Moore said a lack of staff gave her no choice but to close. Since 2008, Little …
Thanks to the generosity of a Wilber couple, 15 Christmas trees featuring ornaments from the Victorian period in the 1800s all the way up to the 2000s are currently on display at the Saline …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
