Many communities across Nebraska have chosen not to open their municipal pools for the 2020 season due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

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The Clay County Board of Supervisors has announced that the Clay County Courthouse will re-open for the first time since mid-March because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Originally the open dates to respond to the 2020 census were March 12 through July 31; however, due to COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau has extended the deadline to Oct. 31.

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As much of Nebraska has started under a new directive health measure June 1, the legion baseball teams in Fairfield and Sutton began practice Monday

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As of June 1, statewide changes went into effect for phase II of opening businesses and lessening certain restrictions that had previously been in place with Nebraska’s Direct Health Measure.

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In special action at a public meeting Monday, June 1, members of the Sutton City Council convened to take action on a pair of items.

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For the better part of a month now, elected officials at the Clay County Courthouse have been working on a plan to re-open the courthouse to the public.

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In a three-hour time slot, the Nebraska National Guard conducted (unofficially) 68 nasopharyngeal swab tests at the Clay County Fairgrounds Wednesday, May 27, as part of the TestNebraska initiative.

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Sandy Creek’s administrative staff will not be getting wage increases for the 2020-21 school year, thanks to the uncertain future course of the COVID-19 pandemic.

So voted the South Central Nebraska Unified School District #5’s Board of Education during its regular monthly meeting on May 13, held remotely via Zoom video conferencing.

“I personally think with everything going on we should leave these wages flat for a year,” Board member Chad Dane of Clay Center said.

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On her last day as Harvard Public School’s kindergarten teacher, Shelley Stone was surprised when family, friends, colleagues, and community members from Harvard and surrounding area’s came parading by the Stone home on Thursday, May 14. The line-up, as seen above, featured lots of honking vehicles, several signs, music, and lots of laughter and smiles. At the left, Stone bursts out in laughter with a smile from ear-to-ear as cars drive by to celebrate her retirement after 31 years as a teacher, all at HPS.

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