Local News

Heat wave broils Northeast Nebraska
Temperatures smashed through the 100-degree barrier across Northeast Nebraska Saturday and Sunday.
Several state and regional records were broken during the heat wave. (read more)

By Kyle Stevens
Cedar County News
HARTINGTON — The community of Hartington is rolling out the red carpet this week for the American Legion Senior District Baseball Tournament. (read more)

By Kyle Stevens
Cedar County News
HARTINGTON — For some people baseball is just a game.  For the Hegge family, it is much more then that  — it’s a way of life. (read more)

WYNOT — The 2006-07 calendar for Wynot Public School has several dates on it for the month of August.
School will start back in session Aug. 17 for students at Wynot Public School; Teachers will be back at school for in-service education on Aug. 14. Homecoming at Wynot High School will be Sept. 15 this year. (read more)

HARTINGTON — Cedar County News and Laurel Advocate photographer Jeremy Buss is featured July and August in the Arlo & Anne Wirth Art Gallery. (read more)

HARTINGTON — With the last graduating class moving through the doors 55 years ago, Liberty High School held its last reunion earlier this month. (read more)

HARTINGTON — Hartington is again searching for a new Mayor.
Current Mayor Tom Noecker announced in February he planned to step down in December so he could run for the Unicameral’s Dist. 40 Senate seat. (read more)

HARTINGTON — A total of 47 landowners in the Wynot School District have filed petitions to have their land transferred into the Hartington School District
Cedar County Clerk Dave Dowling said the parcels, which could be transferred out of the Wynot District, now carry a total value of $11,652,000, which is approximately 15 percent of the total value of the Wynot School District. (read more)

LINCOLN  — The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) will present the NSAA Cup, an all-activities championship, and Academic All-State Awards during the coming school year. (read more)