Body During the regular meeting of the Howard County Commissioners last Tuesday, December 12th, planning and zoning was the order of the day.

Body As the holiday season rolls on, troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol are working to keep roadways safe across the state. Troopers arrested seven impaired drivers during the first weekend of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign.

Body The food pantry has been busy these last two months and is still in need of donations. A hot item is pancake mix and syrup, as this makes a great meal for any time of the day. Please drop off your donations during the pantry’s open hours or call (308) 750-6439 for an appointment.

Body Following a vote of the Central Valley Board of Education during their November 13th regular meeting, a project that has long been “kicked around” by the district’s board and administrators is one step closer to reality.

Body The Town and Country Club met on December 14th at the Wolbach Community Center for their annual Christmas party. Seven members and four spouses attended. Shirley Cook and Lola Teter were the hostesses.

Body Luanne Steenson Mobley of Omaha was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Body A $100.00 memorial was given to the Wolbach Cemetery from Virgil and Linda Berney in memory of Virgil and Jeanne Berney and Terry Berney..

Body The Wolbach Senior Citizens will meet on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wolbach Community Center..

Body Last Friday, in honor of National Wreaths Across America Day, members of the St. Paul Carl Mogensen American Legion Post 119 and Auxiliary placed a wreath upon the grave of Corporal Leander “Lee” Taylor Herron, the first Nebraskan to be awarded the Medal of Honor.

Body With completion of its wellness center still likely about four months away, the Howard County Medical Center (HCMC) is looking to undertake another construction project, this one being a roughly $550,000 renovation to its current Geriatric & Behavioral Health area, a section of...