HARTINGTON — Hartington City Council members learned last week about various grants that could help pay for a flood control project here. City Council members were given an update on financing the Southwest Flood Control Project, which could cost close to $373,000, during the April 9 City Council meeting. The proposed plan would give protection for a 500-year storm event
LINCOLN — Several current and former Cedar County News employees picked up awards during the annual Nebraska Press Association Convention here last weekend. Online copy editor Crystal Wells, who updates the hartington.net and northeastnebraskasports.com websites each week was named Friday as Nebraska’s Weekly Newspaper Journalist of the Year. Wells also serves as the editor of the Wausa Gazette newspaper. Both
The wind blew and jackets, hoods and Easter Bunny ears were the main part of the dress code when spring temperatures, as opposed to summer temps, returned to Northeast Nebraska, just in time for the Hartington City Easter Egg Hunt. The annual event is sponsored by the Hartington Chamber of Commerce. The children and parents gathered, the siren blew, and
LINCOLN — During a ceremony at the State Capitol Monday, Gov. Dave Heineman presented a proclamation declaring April 8-14 as Community Development Week in Nebraska. He also took this opportunity to present several awards to communities around the state. The 2012 Honorary Showcase Community Award was presented to Hartington for outstanding community and economic development accomplishments that were attributed to
HARTINGTON — Skylon Ballroom had long been known as THE place in Northeast Nebraska to hear great music. At one time, a variety of well-known performers, such as Guy Lombardo and Lawrence Welk, took the spotlight at the Skylon Ballroom. As times changed, area residents flocked to the Skylon to see some great Rock and Roll acts, as well. Carly
HARTINGTON – The annual Hartington Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt at Felber Park was once again a huge hit. Duble click on the photo above to see more photos from the event.
HARTINGTON — Some real treasures showed up at the Antique Show here Saturday. “Antique Critique,” which was put on by the Northeast Nebraska Resource, Conservation and Development, gave people a chance to bring an item in and have an “expert” identify the object, provide some information on the background and put an estimate on the value. If the experts or
HARTINGTON — In a letter to Northeast Equipment employees, Rob Miller and Jim Recob discussed change. “Change truly is something no one likes and everyone has to deal with,” they said, “One good thing about change is we can control it.” For Northeast Equipment and the communities it serves, change has arrived. However, like Miller and Recob said, they were
HARTINGTON — About two dozen friends and classmates of Hartington native Rebecca Fischer marched down Main Street Sunday to remember the girl that, “always made people smile.” Fischer, a 2011 Hartington High School graduate and freshman at the University of Nebraska-Kearney, died Saturday as the result of a Friday car accident. KEARNEY — An 18-year-old Hartington native died Saturday as
HARTINGTON — Did you ever wonder if that dish that had been passed down from your grandmother was worth anything? What about the doll you had when you were a little girl? How much is that old John Deere toy tractor worth? What about the gun you found in the attic of a house that you had purchased – is
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