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Minimum wage hike causes 'snowball effect' for area businesses

Minimum wage hike causes 'snowball effect' for area businesses

LAUREL - Changes may be on the menu at a local eatery as its owners grapple with changes to Nebraska's minimum wage. Eective last month, the minimum wage across the state jumped from ..... 02/08/2023 02:40 PM

HNS - Wausa boys BB - Photo Gallery

HNS - Wausa boys BB - Photo Gallery

02/08/2023 11:40 AM

Photo Gallery - Cedar- Homer Boys basketball

Photo Gallery - Cedar- Homer Boys basketball

02/08/2023 09:29 AM

HNS - Wausa C BB Photo Gallery

HNS - Wausa C BB Photo Gallery

02/08/2023 08:24 AM

Lloyd L. Luedtke

Lloyd L. Luedtke

Lloyd Luedtke 02/08/2023 12:00 AM

School officials: Cap would make it tougher to hire staff

School officials: Cap would make it tougher to hire staff

LINCOLN – Gov. Jim Pillen’s plan to further restrict spending by local school boards ran into opposition and concerns last week from school district representatives. 02/08/2023 12:00 AM

Ribbon Cutting

The new Avera Therapy Clinic and the Hartington Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting and blessing ceremony Jan. 30. Avera Therapy in Hartington offers physical therapy to care for injuries and diseases, alleviate pain, and improve posture, strength, endurance, balance, coordination and joint mobility. Jake Reifenrath, DPT, (center) is the resident therapist. 02/08/2023 12:00 AM

Hartington businesses marked special milestones in 2022

Hartington businesses marked special milestones in 2022

HARTINGTON – Three local businesses were honored Sunday for reaching big milestones. 02/08/2023 12:00 AM

Chamber board members, officers elected

Chamber board members, officers elected

HARTINGTON – New officers were elected, milestone businesses were recognized and deceased members were honored during Sunday night’s annual Hartington Chamber of Commerce banquet. 02/08/2023 12:00 AM

Neil Devon “Bushel” Bloomquist

Neil Devon “Bushel” Bloomquist

Neil Bloomquist 02/08/2023 12:00 AM

Margaret J. DeBlauw

Margaret J. DeBlauw

Margaret DeBlauw HARTINGTON – Margaret J. DeBlauw, 86, Hartington, died Jan. 30, 2023, at the Arbor Care Center, Hartington. 02/08/2023 12:00 AM

Wildcats surprise Winnebago for OT win

Wildcats surprise Winnebago for OT win

HARTINGTON – The Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats headed into the Lewis and Clark Conference Tournament with a little momentum as they won a couple of games last week to improve to 7-8 on the season. 02/04/2023 03:06 PM

Ponca surprises Wynot boys

Ponca surprises Wynot boys

PONCA – The Wynot Blue Devils found it tough sledding at Ponca Thursday  02/04/2023 02:58 PM

Gov. Pillen wants to tackle some very big issues

Gov. Pillen wants to tackle some very big issues

On Jan. 25, Gov. Jim Pillen delivered his first State of the State address to the Legislature. 02/04/2023 01:22 PM

State-rated Ponca hands Lady Devils another setback

State-rated Ponca hands Lady Devils another setback

PONCA - The Wynot Lady Blue Devils travelled to Ponca to take on the highly rated Lady Indians Friday and were soundly defeated 51-29. 02/03/2023 02:56 PM

HNS speech team looks to defend its Class C2 state speech title

HNS speech team looks to defend its Class C2 state speech title

HARTINGTON – The Hartington- Newcastle High School speech team is hoping to talk its way to another title in 2023. 02/03/2023 02:51 PM

Cedar Catholic speech team brings back plenty of experience

Cedar Catholic speech team brings back plenty of experience

HARTINGTON – Cedar Catholic High School speech team members are ready and willing to wow with their words. 02/03/2023 01:30 PM

WPS prepares for speech season

WPS prepares for speech season

Wynot Public School students are now in the midst of preparing for this year’s speech season. Frankie Turschetto, Benjamin Dodge, Holden Merkel, Kailen Hanson and Justis Collins (top) practice their OID presentation, while (above left) Jed Nelson and Kallie Steffen practice their duet piece, and Jude Krie and Colin Wieseler hone their presentation. 02/03/2023 12:32 PM

Dedication ceremony planned in May for Vet Memorial

Dedication ceremony planned in May for Vet Memorial

02/02/2023 05:27 PM

Commissioners receive County Extension update

Commissioners receive County Extension update

HARTINGTON – The Cedar County Board of Commissioners received an informa- tion-filled annual update on Jan. 24 from local Nebraska Extension sta members. 02/02/2023 12:13 PM

Committee seeks help with book as it hunts for local history

Committee seeks help with book as it hunts for local history

HARTINGTON – A group of Hartington area residents are on the hunt for history. 02/02/2023 11:30 AM