
Riggson Lowell Steinkraus, son of John and Danielle (Watts) of Plainview, was born March 7, 2021, at 4:17 p.m. at Faith Regional in Norfolk. He weighed 8 lb. 1 oz. and was 20 1/2 i...

One doesn't have to travel too far to watch the Sandhill Crane migration this year-more than a few of the birds landed in a field owned by Jim and Jan Burger, northeast of Plainvie...
Lily Whaley of Plainview and Austin Weinrich of Norfolk are parents to a new son: Houston Terry, born to them on February 18, 2021 at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk. He was bor...
Two Plainview Pirate wrestlers notched their 100th win in the last few weeks for the Pirate team as the season wound down. Seniors Keagan Mosel and Lucas Hammer both hit their 100t...
Word was received that Dr. Steven Anderson, Plainview's longtime optometrist, would be retiring as soon as next week, Tuesday, Feb. 9, from his 31-year practice in Plainview. Ander...

The Plainview Lady Pirate varsity girls basketball team took first-place in the 2020 Verdigre Booster Club Holiday Tournament Dec. 28-30. According to the NSAA website, the Lady Pi...

The Plainview Junior Pirates wrestling team took second place in Neligh on Sunday, January 24th. Overall, winners in each class and wight for dual were (l to r): Adrick Stewart, Be...
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From Senator Tom Briese’s Office
Nebraska District 41
One of the most popular legislative bills in recent memory is coming back for 2021: Ending the twice-yearly changing of the ...
From the NCDHD:
By the end of the week, North Central District Health Department (NCDHD) will move to COVID-19 Vaccination Phase1B in Antelope, Brown, Boyd, Cherry, Holt, Keya Pah...
Citing COVID concerns, CHI Plainview Hospital held a virtual tree parade this year, asking those interested to send pictures of their trees.
Chapter FE PEO
CHI Health Tree
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From the Nebraska School Activities Association
Circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic are constantly changing and vary from community to community. Difficult decisions wi...
From the LENRDPhase 1 of the Willow Creek Dam High Artesian Pressure Mitigation Project was approved at the December meeting of the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District (LENRD)...
Governor Pete Ricketts announced late last week that the State is moving from the “yellow” to “blue” phase of its coronavirus pandemic response plan.
As a result, the State of Neb...

By: Jane Schuchardt
Start with a top-ranked Nebraska county, pull in a powerhouse Rural Fellows duo, add an energetic mentor and what do you get? A formula for marketing success i...
From the DHHS
As of this morning, 8,985 Nebraskans have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine since the first shipments began arriving in the state a week ago, according t...

Students of Ellie Myers’ musical instruction held a Winter Recital last week at the United Church of Christ in Plainview. Those performing were, clockwise (l to r):Max Weber, Marle...

Phyllis Weber (Mrs. Leslie) joined Mt. Vernon Chapter #84, Order of the Eastern Star December 12, 1950, and recently, Worthy Patron, Gale Retzlaff, presented her with her 70th-year...
From the DHHS
The first doses of the much anticipated COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Nebraska today. The State is expected to receive 4,875 doses of the Pfizer vaccine by the end of...