St. Paul city leaders elected to use their bark instead of their bite when faced with approving a conditional use permit (CUP) for a proposed dog boarding facility southwest of St.

With Thanksgiving approaching, a slim agenda met the Howard County Board of Commissioners at their second regular meeting of the month of November last Tuesday. Discussions concerning the Nebraska Department of Transportation’s (NDOT) County Bridge Match Program (CBMP) and a proposed Hall-Howard interlocal maintenance agreement on Loup River Road predominated the meeting.

Following a trip to conference that saw four of its main cast members— Boston Wood, Morgan Rosander, Tamryn Klein, and Darci Buck—come away with acting honors, the Central Valley play production team has been hard at work preparing for district competition, which gets underway today (Wednesday, November 30th) in the Edwin and Bernice Lock Theater at the Performing Arts Center in Central City.

Kaleb Baker, a senior at St. Paul High School, was recognized and awarded a Believers & Achievers plaque on Friday, November 18th, during halftime of the Class D-6 State Championship Football game at the University of Nebraska – Kearney. This award is sponsored by the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) and Currency. Believers & Achievers is a statewide program designed to give recognition to Nebraska’s future leaders. Each school in the state can nominate three to four students. Those students then apply, and forty-eight are selected to receive the honor. At a scholarship banquet in April, 2023, eight finalists will be selected to receive $500 scholarships from Currency to use for the college or university of their choice.