The Wausmond one-act team from Wausa and Osmond won the Class C1-4 district championship on Monday to qualify for the state meet. 

The annual Bloomfield Community Tree Decorating, sponsored by the Jessen-Meirose VFW Auxiliary, will begin next week. Bloomfield businesses, organizations and groups are invited to decorate Christmas trees at the Bloomfield Community Center. The Christmas trees may be decorated between Nov. …

No travel is advised across Northeast Nebraska on Sunday morning due to whiteout conditions.

The Bloomfield Drama Department Presents, The Silver Screen by Christy Fredrickson

A list of cancellations and postponements for Wednesday, Nov. 27

Due to the Winter Weather Warning the will be no school for the following schools in Knox County.

By Tammy Schindler

The Annual lighted parade will be December 8th, starting at 6 p.m. There is no registration. Check-in is at 5 p.m. Afterward, visit Santa’s workshop from 6 to 9 p.m.

Due to the National Weather services predictions. There will be no school Tuesday November 26th for the following schools in Knox County:

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On Oct. 7, 2019, 4th Judicial Circuit Court Judge Shelley Cundiff approved the conditions of a plea agreement reached between the Johnson County Attorney’s Office and Bloomfield, Neb. resident Mark Miller, who pleaded guilty to accessory to taking a big game animal without a license and two …

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When Joe Skrivan, a Navy veteran, decided he wanted a place in his hometown of  Bloomfield to honor all veterans who have served, he set his ideas in stone. Literally, in granite.  

The family of Mary Trenhaile is requesting a card shower in honor of her 80th birthday on Oct. 28, 2019.

A second witness reportedly saw a man matching Leroy Doerr's description walking on Highway 59 the day he went missing.

A Creighton man missing since Friday may have been seen walking along Highway 59 on Saturday morning.

With bowed heads and solemn expressions, more than 50 friends, family and neighbors gathered for a prayer service for "Leroy Doerr and the Lost" on Wednesday night.

The family of Alice Moehlenhoff requests a card shower in honor of her 80th Birthday.

The public is invited to join members of the Golgotha Lutheran Church of rural Wausa for a prayer service for "Leroy Doerr and the Lost" on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 8 p.m. 

The family of a missing Creighton man said he has still not been found; however, the search has been suspended at this time.

Volunteers are needed to help in Monday's search for a missing Creighton man.

More than 50 volunteers spent Sunday searching a cornfield east of Creighton, looking for missing 53-year-old Leroy Doerr.

A Creighton man has been reported missing, and an Endangered Missing Advisory has been activated to determine the whereabouts of him.

The family of Andrew Meirose would like to honor him with a card shower in celebration of his 90th birthday on Monday, October 21st.

The Knox County News is pleased to introduce two new additions to our staff.

Several survivors from all around Knox County got together Sunday at the Crofton City Auditorium  to raise money for Relay for Life.

The Nebraska School Activities Association has announced its 2019-20 list of local school winners for the U.S. Bank Believers & Achievers award.

No one was injured when two vehicles collided in an early Thursday morning accident in Creighton.

The family of Marvin Young requests cards for Marvin's 80th birthday on Sep 16.  Add stories or a good memory of Marvin. Mail to 52160 868th Road, Royal, NE 68773. It's also their 58th wedding anniversary.  

The family of Myva Scott is hosting a card shower for her 80th birthday on Sept. 8. 

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A Creighton man who had previously alluded law enforcement was arrested Saturday night in a shelter belt in Plainview with the help from local citizens.

A woman has been charged in connection with Wednesday's bomb threat at Creighton.

A suspect has been questioned in connection with the bomb threat at Creighton Community Schools on Wednesday, according to Creighton Police Chief Mark Duncan. 

Law enforcement have identified a suspect with the bomb threat in Creighton on Wednesday afternoon.

It took less than 10 minutes for Creighton Community Schools to evacuate all students and staff after a bomb threat was received on Wednesday afternoon.

Creighton Community Schools evacuated students and staff Wednesday afternoon.

The class of 2032 began their education journey at Creighton Community School last week. Class members include (front) Kody Kienow, Kashton Jueden, Carleigh Blevins, Lucas Sund, Keaton Parks, Eli Mozak, (middle) Corbin Warriner, Jay Hammer, Alex Partridge, MaKenna Williamson, Isabel Meyer, C…

Multiple law enforcement agencies worked overnight using several K-9 units in Knox County as they searched for a Creighton man who allegedly ran from police.

Merritt Warren of Creighton was recognized for 70-years of service as a Master Mason by the Grand Lodge Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Nebraska. He was presented a certificate from fellow lodge members Gale Retzlaff, Bruce Curtiss, Gene Thomsen, Leroy Wingert and Dick Hemmingsen in his …

July 11, was an exciting day for several of volunteers at the Creighton Historical Society. Mert Crockett, Virginia Buermann and Larry and Bev Schwindt headed out to Jim Wagner’s farm to dismantle and bring back to Creighton a special gift to the Center.

Arriving in Creighton two years ago, Father Jeremy Hans has served the St. Ludger parish in Creighton and St. Ignatius parish in Brunswick. 

Area road construction will begin tomorrow weather permitting. An armor coating project will begin on N‑13, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Armor coating is an application of an asphalt binder to a roadway surface followed by an aggregate.

A Winnetoon man is the fifth winner of a 2019 Ford F-150 XLT 4x4 SuperCrew Flex Fuel truck in the 24th edition of the Nebraska Lottery's $2 Trucks and Bucks Scratch game. 

A heated discussion concluded the meeting of the Creighton Public School Board of Education meeting on Monday night.

Dr. Christina Cambre was welcomed to Creighton’s Family First Dental office during an open house on June 20.

Food Truck Friday made its first appearance in Creighton on June 14, and has received rave reviews from the community.

The Creighton Community Schools held their Alumni Banquet Saturday evening.

Payton Schroeder has qualified as a state finalist in the National American Miss Pageant. Payton is the 11-year-old daughter of Eric and Thelma Schroeder of Creighton. She will compete Friday and Saturday at the Downtown Double Tree in Omaha. The pageant is held for girls, ages four through …