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The Christmas lights seem to stand out more this year. Maybe it’s because the recent warm weather gave area residents more time to get the decorations up, or maybe its because everyone needed something during the 2020 Holiday Season to brighten their lives. Whatever the case, area residents went all out this year. The Bernecker residence (top) at Westfield Acres was one of many homes to stand out this year. Terry Hagen’s home, just west of Highway 57 near Bow Valley, really lights up the night with all of its lights and decorations.
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BELDEN — When Belden Rural Fire Chief Jerry Gross sees somebody new move to town, he doesn’t hesitate.
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HARTINGTON — The Hartington City Council Monday approved a building permit for a new $1.358 million County Transit building.
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HARTINGTON — The Hartington City Council Monday approved two applications that will pave the way for a craft brewery to begin operating here.
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HARTINGTON — The Cedar County Historical Society is on a mission to raise enough money, interest and business partnerships to see the Cedar County Museum through some much needed upgrades.
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WAYNE — The COVID-19 Risk Dial for the Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department District moved out of the Red last week and back into the Orange.
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Covid-19 has once again changed how old traditions have been celebrated and possibly started some new ones. This year, Santa visited with Hartington children in a new, “socially distanced” manner. The weather was a little on the chilly side, but Santa’s extra layers had him well prepared for his successful visit with the children of Hartington. Chesney Peitz (above), left her letter with Santa, as did many other children. The Hartington Chamber sponsored drive-by Santa visits at Hartington’s Felber Park. Parents were encouraged to drive through the park, where Santa and his helper, Lee Carl, accepted letters to Santa, and in return, the children received a “ho, ho, ho,” well wishes for the new year and some candy.
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Dec. 20, 1950
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