Wayne State College’s chapter of Sigma Beta Delta, the scholastic business honor society, inducted six students, three faculty and staff members, and an honorary community member during the honor society’s induction ceremony April 9.
Crystal Carrillo of Schuyler was inducted into the Innocents Society at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during the annual Ivy Day ceremonies on April 13.
Twenty-four high school students participated in the Wayne State College School of Business and Technology’s inaugural BST Gold Start Day on March 22.
Twenty-four high school students participated in the Wayne State College School of Business and Technology’s inaugural BST Gold Start Day on March 22.
Columbus Community Hospital is partnering with Columbus Motor Company to provide free car seat checks from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at Columbus Motor Company, 2806 23rd St., in Columbus.
More than 4,000 TeamMates mentors and mentees will come together this week to celebrate 200 graduating seniors and 33 years of TeamMates Mentoring.
Lakeview track and field played host for its home meet on Tuesday with the Lady Vikes coming away with first place as the boys claimed second.
About 100 residents and voters got to hear the views and backgrounds Wednesday, April 17, of six different candidates seeking to be elected as the Nebraska Legislature District 23 representative in Lincoln.
About 100 residents and voters got to hear the views and backgrounds Wednesday, April 17, of six different candidates seeking to be elected as the Nebraska Legislature District 23 representative in Lincoln.
The morel mushroom picking season is beginning.
The Scotus boys claimed first at the Lakeview Invite on Tuesday as the girls finished third at the meet.
The Columbus-Platte County Local Emergency Planning Committee held a joint training exercise with many of the area's emergency response agencies.
Storms may bring large hail and damaging winds to Nebraska.
After successes including divisional and state titles, the Schuyler FFA chapter capped off a good year with a banquet on April 14 and a tractor parade on April 19.
After 30 years in insurance, Chas Eberle has retired from his David City agency, passing Steve Hicks, insurance agent and former pastor, the torch.
Columbus Community Hospital is preparing for its 10th annual butterfly release and 38th annual extravaganza on June 29 to raise funds for a QuantaFlo peripheral arterial disease screening device.
This Saturday is Nebraska football's annual Red-White spring game held at Memorial Stadium. Here's details about tickets, gate information, parking and more before the Huskers kick off.
Effective Monday, April 29, 17th Street in Columbus will be closed at the railroad crossing between 10th Avenue and 12th Avenue for crossing repairs.
Nebraskans with intellectual and developmental disabilities often wait years for services like job coaching, group homes and independent living support. About 2,700 are on the state's waiting list.
Columbus High boys soccer ended the regular season Tuesday going the distance versus Lincoln East with the Discoverers prevailing 8-7 in a nine-round penalty kick shootout for a 1-0 victory.
The Discoverers ended the regular season with a 1-0 victory over the Spartans after winning the penalty shootout 8-7.
Twenty-four high school students participated in the Wayne State College School of Business and Technology’s inaugural BST Gold Start Day on March 22.
Columbus Public Schools has hired Jason Schapmann as the new director of human resources/fiscal support for the 2024-2025 school year. Schapmann is currently serving his second year as the superintendent of Twin River Schools.
“Grow Local. Brew Local. Buy Local.” That’s the mission statement of the Nebraska Craft Brewery Board and the inspiration behind growing the state’s craft brewery industry.
Hall Family McDonald's restaurants are hosting digital "McTeacher's Nights" this week to help raise funds for local schools.
The Titans improved to 5-7 after winning two of their last three games since April 9.
The numbers are so high that a researcher initially had a hard time believing them. A Lee Enterprises investigation gives insight about the forces that have been fueling these deaths.
David City girls track and field placed second on April 16 at the Centennial Invite and Aquinas Catholic competed at the Fred Arnold Invite in Schuyler on Thursday.
Those interested in drones and repurposing old books will find behind the scenes info and a craft workshop right up their alley on May 11 and May 19.
Schuyler girls fell to York 4-2 on Friday in the teams' second meeting in six days as the Warriors couldn't climb out of a 3-0 deficit.
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Creighton and Nebraska announced that next season’s edition of the I-80 Rivalry will be played on a Friday in November in Omaha's CHI Health Center.
John Mills, a three-star offensive tackle, is visiting Nebraska this weekend. One notable thing about him? The second clip in his highlight reel may as well be part of an animal documentary.
Nebraska's receivers aren't tipping their hand at having a preference for any quarterback. But finding consistency will be key to success, writes Amie Just.
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