For one individual educator to have the capacity to teach a wide range of critical hands-on agricultural mechanic skills is rare. For that person to have the passion and devote their life to …
Giving back in appreciation. That was the reason the Friend Area Ministerial Alliance served dinner for area educators Aug. 20. The annual event was held at the Friend Christian Assembly Church. …
Spectators at Nerud Field can now enjoy ball games in more comfort, thanks to shade structures installed by the Dorchester Community Foundation Fund. The project cost $90,000, and, in true …
Behind the front door of any given home, one does not realize what that family may be going through. Challenges may include having enough money to get through the week, the prospect of having to …
Get ready to raise a glass to Czech heritage as the fourth annual St. Wenceslas Brewfest takes over Milligan Centennial Garden on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Deb Polacek and her …
Sara Pella has become a staple in the Exeter community. Spending a large amount of her time teaching middle school English and coaching basketball, and having numerous different teaching jobs in …
After a successful first run last year, the Saline Center Hall is bringing back its Bohemian Pasture Golf fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 17. Participants will embrace the outdoors with a …
Whether you’re looking for frozen Runzas or a scoreboard, the auction for the consolidation of Exeter Milligan and Friend schools will help residents find just that. The booster club will …
A largely unexpected late afternoon storm hit Friend the late afternoon of July 31, bringing damage and much-needed rain. The day began quite warm and very humid. Around noon, storms began to …
Hometown interns Shelby Steyer with the Friend Area Fund and Jacob Cerny with the Dorchester Community Foundation Fund work at the Saline County Historical Museum every Wednesday. They carry out …
Biscuits and gravy were served after the church service in the park during Exeter Days as a free-will offering fundraiser to send a group of students in the Exeter area to Europe next summer. …
