November 24, 2018 Small town businesses play vital role in community success. Susie and Scott Robison have found success owning and operating Master’s Hand Candle Company outside of Tekamah. The success of the store comes...

Hundreds of children. Thousands of Easter eggs. Wind chills in the mid-teens couldn’t stop kids of all ages from lining up for rides, eating challenges and the “Biggest Easter Egg Hunt West of the Mississippi”...

March 29, 2018 TEKAMAH, Neb.- On National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day, we decided to look at the importance of small businesses in Nebraska. At Master’s Hand in Tekamah, Scott and Susie Robison seem...

Peeps Eating Contest! March 26, 2018 It wouldn’t be Easter without Peeps! And it wouldn’t be the Morning Blend without a Peeps Eating Contest! Watch our team members go head to head as we countdown...

Guess what??! Our Spring Fling event at Master’s Hand has been approved as an Official Event of the Nebraska Sesquicentennial 150th celebration! You guys! This is a big deal!   I can not tell you how thrilled we...

It can get pretty smelly around here… In a good way!! We have poured up to 15,000 candles in a year before, so it really is quite the project!  Especially since candle pouring “season” is...

“Sometimes it is the hardships in life that open new doors of opportunities.  From its early days operating out of their home kitchen to becoming a major retail business in Burt County, you would think...

By Sue Story Truax  World-Herald staff writerSeptember 15, 2013 Who knew that a town of about 1,800 has so many hidden gems? Three people emailed to describe three separate places in or just outside Tekamah,...