Election offices in Nebraska opened for candidate filings for the 2026 primary election just over five weeks ago, on Monday, January 5th. Since, numerous individuals have filed for offices in Howard County.

A memorial was recently made to the Wolbach cemetery by Sue Killinger in memory of Don Poss..

Lola Teter hosted the Monday Nite Bridge Club this week, with Kim Caudill winning the high prize, Rogene Vopat taking second high, and Teter receiving the traveling prize..

Taken from the files of The Wolbach Messenger Ten Years Ago, 2016 Most people could do nothing more during the blizzard than watch the snow as it continued to pile up outside. Krys Allen of Wolbach (pictured) stepped outside during the height of the blizzard to see how high the drift was at her and her husband’s business, Wolbach Bar and Grill.

Concerns over the coating at the City of St. Paul’s new pickleball and tennis courts have kept the courts closed and have left the contractor on the project waiting for final payment.

Central Nebraska bore the brunt of a massive blizzard that struck the area early last week. Snow began falling in Howard County Monday evening, February 1st, and lasted through most of the night on Tuesday. The heavy snow was accompanied by winds between thirty to forty miles per hour with gusts into the fifties. St. Paul received an official 14.3 inches with a moisture content of 1.71 inches.