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Adults will need to pay more for student lunches at HNS

Adults will need to pay more for student lunches at HNS

HARTINGTON – The cost of school lunches is going up again, but only for adults who eat at the school. 08/16/2023 12:00 AM

New restaurant to open in old Pizza Hut building

New restaurant to open in old Pizza Hut building

HARTINGTON – Hartington will soon have a new place that offers Mexican food. 08/16/2023 12:00 AM

Governor will choose from four county judge nominees

Governor will choose from four county judge nominees

DAKOTA CITY – Two local candidates seeking to be the next county court judge in the region were not selected to move on to the next step in the process. 08/16/2023 12:00 AM

Senior Lunch Menu

Senior Lunch Menu

COLERIDGE MEALS ON WHEELS Wednesday, Aug. 9: Fiesta Hamburger Steak/Spanish Rice, Chuckwagon Corn, Cinnamon Apples, Bread/Butter, Milk. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Stewart sisters really know how to show their animals

Stewart sisters really know how to show their animals

HARTINGTON – The Stewart sisters took the Cedar County 4-H livestock showmanship competitions by storm this year. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Preliminary hearing held in child abuse case

Preliminary hearing held in child abuse case

HARTINGTON – A Hartington man’s case proceeded to Cedar County District Court after a preliminary hearing in the lower county court last week. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Property taxes too high? Pillen has a committee for that

Property taxes too high? Pillen has a committee for that

Capitol View 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Getting crops to market required good roads, rails

Getting crops to market required good roads, rails

In 1872, Cedar County commissioners purchased a pile driver and began improving roads and bridges. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Columnist debates short words — lazy or efficient?

Columnist debates short words — lazy or efficient?

Americans like being the best at things. We’re the best at baseball, jazz, freedom, national parks – pretty much anything Ken Burns has already covered. Yes, living in the Land of Opportunity is glorious. Now, I’d like to award us (and, by us, I mean U.S.) a super-sized gold medal for smashing words together more efficiently than anyone else in the world. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Randolph native is first to receive new Nebraska National Guard Heroism Medal

Randolph native is first to receive new Nebraska National Guard Heroism Medal

LINCOLN – A Randolph native’s example of selfless service and unhesitating decisive actions in response to a 2019 fatal vehicle crash earned her the first Nebraska National Guard Heroism Medal. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Hartington Dayz will make its return here on Aug. 12

Hartington Dayz will make its return here on Aug. 12

HARTINGTON – The streets of downtown Hartington will come to life this Saturday when the Hartington Area Chamber of Commerce puts on the second annual Hartington Dayz event. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Fordyce family receives Pioneer Family Farm A

Fordyce family receives Pioneer Family Farm Award

HARTINGTON – A rural Fordyce family has been honored for owning its farm for more than 100 consecutive years. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

2008: Bernecker says Hartington was the right fit for him

2008: Bernecker says Hartington was the right fit for him

Aug. 13, 2003 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

1983: Grindvold scores a double eagle at local course

1983: Grindvold scores a double eagle at local course

Aug. 10, 1983 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

1943: WWI Navy vet Jordan joins the army to fight in WWII

1943: WWI Navy vet Jordan joins the army to fight in WWII

Aug. 12, 1943 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

1963: Hartington area received over six inches of rain in July

1963: Hartington area received over six inches of rain in July

Aug. 20, 1953 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

1933: Beer taps are once again flowing in Hartington

1933: Beer taps are once again flowing in Hartington

Aug. 10, 1933 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

1923: Hartington will hold memorial service after President Harding’s death

1923: Hartington will hold memorial service after President Harding’s death

Aug. 13, 1908 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Getting ready

Area school employees are working to prepare their facilities and classrooms for the start of a new school year. Most area students will begin classes next week. (left) Hartington-Newcastle second-grade teacher Kelsey Fincher puts numbers on a calendar in her room on Thursday as she prepares for the start of school. (below) Cedar Catholic custodian Jeff Andrews works to polish a floor in a hallway at the high school on Thursday. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

New state aid formula equals huge increases for area public schools

New state aid formula equals huge increases for area public schools

LINCOLN – Public school districts across the state will benefit from a new state aid-to-education formula approved this year by the Nebraska Legislature. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

Christensen family entrenched in well-drilling

Christensen family entrenched in well-drilling

HARTINGTON – A rural Hartington company known for drilling water wells has hit its golden anniversary. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM

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