Holt County News

It was one of those moments where you step outside yourself, pause, and see the bigger picture, as many did in a gymnasium filled with poppies and tears.

Maxine Leick of Broken Bow found out just last month that her story of a childhood dog was published in the latest edition of Chicken Soup for the Soul, titled What I Learned from the Dog.

Services have been set for a 24-year-old Chambers man who was fatally injured when his vehicle ran off a rural highway and struck a tree in north-central Nebraska.

When I was a kid, I don't remember much baled hay in Holt county. The hay there was stacked in huge piles called appropriately, a haystack, and for sure finding a needle in one would be pretty tough.

Swan Lake has been experiencing a natural fish-kill phenomenon known as summer-kill, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

The Nebraska State Patrol Crime Scene Response Team, in conjunction with the Atkinson Police Department, Holt County Sheriff's Office and the Holt County Attorney, Thursday, June 4, 2005, investigated the deaths of a rural Atkinson couple.