The Crofton Journal -

Submitted Article On Tuesday, May 26, Cedar County 4-H members showcased their creativity and food science expertise during the 2026 4-H Favorite Food Revue. Held at the Harting...

After hitting one out last Sunday, Seth Wiebelhaus kept his streak of home runs going Sunday night, May 31, when the Crofton Bluejays downed Irene 9-3 in a home South Central Leag...

The Crofton Market in the Park committee met in the South park at 5 p.m. on May 27 to map out what the farmer’s market would look like. The first day of the Market in the Park wi...

By: Taylor Arens - Journal Staff The 2026 Bike Ride Across Nebraska, or “BRAN” group will be in Crofton on June 10-11 next week, and the community in Crofton has been actively pr...

The Crofton Community Club Golf Tournament was held on May 17 at the Crofton Lakeview Golf Course. There were a total of 23 teams that competed in the tournament with cash prizes...

After going up 1-0 in the first inning, the Crofton Bluejays gave up eight runs in the top of the fourth inning Sunday night, May 24 in their home South Central League opener agai...

On May 19, a fire broke out on Main Street in Creighton, burning and destroying multiple buildings. Ten area fire stations assisted, including the fire force from Crofton. Offic...

The 2026 Bow Creek Field Day will be held June 17th at the Skylon Ballroom in Hartington, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The 2026 field day will focus on adding summer annual forages and s...

Nebraska’s archery paddlefish season is open June 1-30 from sunrise to sunset on a designated area of the Missouri River. That open area of the Missouri, where paddlefish may be ...

From LifeServe Blood Some lessons can't be learned in a classroom - they have to be lived. This May, as the area celebrates graduations across the region and the lifelong value ...

Two lawsuits that were filed against the Knox County Supervisors by former Knox County Attorney John Thomas were dismissed in the District Court of Knox County this week. Thomas h...

The Nebraska Department of Transportation will be hosting a community engagement meeting in Crofton on Monday, May 11 to address the proposed roundabout on the intersection of Hig...

The Lucky Livewire 4-H Club of Crofton is preparing for the upcoming Knox County Fair with an expectation of having 70 members register for 4-H this year, making it one of the lar...

From the Nebraska Game & Parks Free Fishing and Park Entry Day in Nebraska will be May 16. Enjoy a Saturday of fishing or state park activities without the need to purchase a fi...

Submitted by Nancy Dowling - Special to the Journal The staff and board of Cottonwood Villa Apartments has been busy formulating improvements for the residents and gradually maki...

From CCT Transit Cedar County Transit Director Nikki Pinkelman has resigned from her position following reported disagreements with county commissioners. Her departure marks the...

By: Addison Hames - CHS Journalism Senior Devin Brummer led the team placing 2nd in the home meet at the Crofton Lakeview Golf Course on Monday, April 11, which led the team to a...

The Class of 1981 have been busy planning the 61st Annual Crofton High School Alumni Banquet for Saturday, July 4th at St. Rose Hall. There will be a 5 p.m. Social Hour with 7 p....

The public was invited to attend an annual meeting and new clubhouse grand opening at Crofton Lakeview Golf course on Wednesday, April 15. The new clubhouse was showcased to the ...

Following the federal enactment of H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Nebraska is moving ahead of schedule to become the first state in the country to implement the law's n...