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West Blue Church celebrates 150th anniversary at Memorial Day service
The West Blue United Church of Christ celebrated its 150th anniversary May 26 at its annual Memorial Day service, followed by a fellowship meal. Located between Crete and Milford, the church has been a landmark in Seward and Saline counties since its founding. Ninety-eight area community members attended the service.
Lloyd and Shirley Keller to celebrate 70th anniversary
Lloyd and Shirley Keller of Seward will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary this week. They were married June 6, 1954. To help Lloyd and Shirley celebrate, cards may be sent to them at 500 Heartland Park Dr. Seward, NE 68434.
Safety on the farm
Nearly 100 kids got a lesson in how to stay safe on the farm and ranch, including electrical safety, safe ways to ride in ATVs and how to carefully approach farm animals at Ag Safety Day in Geneva, Nebraska Thursday; May 23. Nebraska Extension in Fillmore and Clay counties hosted...
Gene and Karol Fitzgerald to celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
Gene and Karol Fitzgerald will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary this week. They were married in Colo, Iowa, on June 6, 1959. Gene and Karol enjoyed raising their family in Seward and later moved to Wichita, Kansas, to be closer to their kids and their families. To help Gene and...
Man gets stuck on top of cellphone tower in southeast Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Crews rescued a man from the top of a cellphone tower Tuesday in southeast Nebraska. Just after noon, the York Fire Department was sent to a Viaero tower in Fillmore County. A man was trapped under steel at the top the tower, the department said.
10,000,000th T
The 10 Millionth Model T will make a cross country trip to commemorate its 100th anniversary and will pass through Seward on Tuesday, June 11. This will be the fourth time in history that the car will make the trek from New York City to San Francisco. “The original 1924...
York High, UNK alum Danielson named assistant men’s basketball coach at Washburn
TOPEKA, Kan. (Press Release) - Washburn Ichabod men’s basketball coach Brett Ballard has announced Ty Danielson will be joining the coaching staff starting June 1. Danielson, a former Nebraska-Kearney player, has spent the last two seasons as the Associate Head Coach at Fort Lewis (Colo.). “I coached against Ty...
Man rescued from top of cellphone tower after being trapped under steel
FILLMORE COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - First responders from multiple counties along the Highway 81 corridor worked to save a man who got trapped under steel at the top of a cellphone tower. York Volunteer Fire, posting on social media, says they were asked to respond with their ladder truck and...
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