
DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Feb 26, 2018
- 2 min
How to Hang Your Hardware
SCHRANDT & MILLER HARDWARE STORE RENOVATION The recent renovation of the Schrandt & Miller Hardware store in the Plainsman Museum is an...


DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Feb 21, 2018
- 2 min
President's Day Special: Scots and Water
Hamilton County was named after Alexander Hamilton. Many people think it was because Alexander Hamilton was President. He wasn't. He...


DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Feb 7, 2018
- 4 min
Time Tested Treats for Your Valentine
Valentine's Day is only seven days away. Traditionally this day is associated with Love. And what better way to manifest Love than in...

DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Feb 2, 2018
- 5 min
A Painter, A Pilot and an Orange Bowl
I love how history unfolds, revealing secret nuggets of the past, connecting the people of the past with your own present. It's like...


DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Jan 25, 2018
- 2 min
Walking Tour: Alaskan Nebraskan
Not everyone in Hamilton County can remember Earl Hammond, Sr. in his perfect red Santa Suit and long white beard, in a sleigh with REAL...

DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Jan 18, 2018
- 3 min
How to Rock a Year
The history of Hamilton County is reaching more people in more places than ever before. 2017 was a great year for us. Events, school...


DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Jan 12, 2018
- 2 min
Eat, Bid and Be Merry!
"What's Old is New Again" SAVE THIS DATE Monday, February 5, 2018... ...then join us for the Hamilton County Historical Society's annual...


DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Jan 8, 2018
- 1 min
War and Bananas - Hamilton County Headlines, 1898
Otis F. Hartquest, 1898, Spanish American War. He joined the 3rd Nebraska Volunteers, led by William Jennings Bryan. He returned to...


Staff
- Jan 1, 2018
- 4 min
12 Ways to Survive a Blizzard
#1: Build A Sturdy House We moved into the frame house in April. The nice spring weather made it comfortable, but we were not prepared...


DawnMarie Moe, Communications
- Nov 9, 2017
- 2 min
Out of Many, One
E Pluribus Unum. Out of many, one. More than any other citizen, the soldier makes our country’s motto true. My husband retired from the...