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Preliminary numbers in from Tuesday vote

With all precincts reporting, Seward County Sheriff Candidate Tim Huntington has received 4,925 votes from the 7,676 people casting ballots here. That is well ahead of the 2,011 write-in ballots …

County waits for groundwater collaborators

Seward County Commissioners opened a single bid for a comprehensive, county-wide hydrogeologic assessment on Oct. 27, but postponed action on it until interlocal agreements with its anticipated …

County board approves plan for new communications tower

Construction of a new 255-foot communications tower will be permitted north of Staplehurst. The proposed tower, which is to be built by or for Verizon, returned to the Seward County Board of …
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Aerial views to be reviewed by county for zoning permit questions

Seward County Zoning Administrator Marissa Pfile is comparing 2024 and 2026 aerial Pictometry of Seward County to see which property owners may need to update their records about improvements they …

Commissioners show Rep. Flood priority road projects

Seward County Commissioners Misty Ahmic and Scott Pekarek had the opportunity to meet with U.S. Rep. Mike Flood Oct. 21 to discuss safety issues being addressed with the State Street Tech South …

Muralist’s residency closes with unveiling

Though Dayci Curran spent considerable time planning and painting Seward’s newest mural the past two months, she enjoyed a quiet dinner in the garden at the Liberty House Garden before she left …
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Eagles sweep through final week

Milford volleyball closed the regular season with three more wins, sweeping a triangular at Wilber-Clatonia Oct. 20 and sweeping Central City Oct. 22. The Eagles defeated Fairbury 25-20, 25-20 …

Postseason volleyball pairings announced

The NSAA released the subdistrict and district volleyball tournament pairings this morning. Area team will play as follows: District B2 - Seward (16-15), is the three seed and will play Elkhorn …
Milford's Easton Sample runs at the front of the pack early in the District C4 race at Aurora Oct. 14.

Eagle harriers earn places at state meet

The Milford cross country teams had a great day Oct. 14. Both finished third in the team standings to earn spots at the state meet Friday, Oct. 23. Coach Jake Kment said the Eagles knew their …

Milford tops Class B foes, wins weekend tournament

It was a good week for Milford volleyball, as the Eagles picked up a pair of wins over Class B opponents and then won a weekend tournament. “We had a great week last week, with an exciting …
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Kira Schweitzer of Milford (4) serves during Oct. 8’s match against York as teammate Shayla Rautenberg checks the defense.
Kira Schweitzer of Milford (4) serves during Oct. 8’s match against York as teammate Shayla Rautenberg checks the defense.
Kira Schweitzer of Milford (4) serves during Oct. 8’s match against York as teammate Shayla Rautenberg checks the defense.
Kira Schweitzer of Milford (4) serves during Oct. 8’s match against York as teammate Shayla Rautenberg checks the defense.
Kira Schweitzer of Milford (4) serves during Oct. 8’s match against York as teammate Shayla Rautenberg checks the defense.
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