Pawnee City Public Schools

Delaney Rottman is a senior at Pawnee City High School. She is the daughter of Katie and DJ Rottman and the youngest sister of Taegan Rottman, Tessa Zermeno, and Bethany Spitzer. ...

Ericca Gyhra is a senior at Pawnee City High School. She is the daughter of Bridget Gyhra and the late Mike Gyhra and has six siblings: Trevor, Brooke, Austin, Kyle, Breonna, and ...

On Thursday, August 27, the Indians face the Lewiston Tigers at home. The Lady Indians swept the Tigers, defeating them in the first set, 25-20; the second, 25-12; and the third, ...

On Saturday, August 22, the Pawnee City Band travels to Falls City Cobblestone Parade for the first time. The band was led by Junior Drum Major Haylee Plager. When the band finish...

The school year has begun, and things are off to a great start. Students arrived on August 12 and have now had several days of instruction under their belts. Be sure to access t...

Pawnee City Schools would like to wish the best of luck to our students who are headed to Omaha for State Track. Pictured above (L to R) Kinsley Benson, Payton Rose, Colin Fender,...

On April 27, 2026, the Pawnee City choirs and bands perform on their Spring Concert. The concert was originally scheduled to be performed at VanHorne Park but had to be moved to t...

On Wednesday, April 16, the Pawnee City junior high track team competes at a home meet. It was a strong day for the young Indians, with several athletes earning top finishes and p...

Select photos provided by Jane Osborne and Zoey Bassinger On April 20, 2026, the high school choir and band from Pawnee City competed in the District Music Competition in Tecums...

Photos provided by Jason Vetrovsky On April 22, 2026, Pawnee City’s fifth-grade class takes a field trip to the Schramm Aquarium near Louisville, NE. The fifth-grade class partne...

This spring, the quiz bowl teams have been competing in several meets. The high school team (pictured above, L to R) consists of (First Row) Isabella Seitz, Luke Hunzeker, and Dy...

Photos provided by Lori Gyhra On April 17, 2026, Pawnee City students travel to Peru State College to compete in the Golden Readers contest. When asked about the event, Mrs. Lor...

The Pawnee City Indians travel to Syracuse for the FCSH Invite on April 21. The following results were provided by Coach Gyhra. Girls Placings: Kinsley Benson 5th in the 800, 6...

On April 14, the Pawnee City high school track team travels to Seneca, Kansas, to compete in the Nemaha Central Invite. Girls Results: Shayla Puhalla: 6th in Discus Kinsley...

Pictures provided by Donahue & Sisco The 2025 yearbook class is working on a project this semester featuring our local businesses. I was offered the opportunity to interview Emil...

On March 19, the Pawnee City middle schoolers travel to HTRS for contest to perform in the band and choir. When Mrs. Dieckgrafe was asked about their day, she responded, “I think ...

On March 28, the speech team performs at the State competition in Kearney. The students who qualified were Seniors Abby Dietrich, Layla Fetherkile, Cael Johnson, Tyler Tegtmeier, ...

On April 2, 2026, the Pawnee City track team attends a meet at Thayer Central in Hebron. The Girls placed 10th, and the Boys placed 12th. Girls Results: Kinsley Benson 5th in t...

This year, we’re highlighting local businesses in our community, and I had the chance to learn more about Wyatt Blank and Jaydon Johnson and their business, J&B Lawn and Landscapi...

On April 9, Pawnee City’s junior high track team competes at the Humboldt Invite in Pawnee City. The girls' team placed 2nd overall, and the boys' team placed 3rd. Girls Placings...