Enjoy nature at our many parks and lakes, visit a Smithsonian-quality museum, shop at our unique boutiques and gift stores, enjoy one of the best steaks in the state of Nebraska at the Speakeasy restaurant and spend time getting reacquainted with new or old friends at Lost Way Brewery, serving up locally-crafted brews since 2016.
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The second annual Crepes & Cranes event at the Funk School Community Center will feature renowned wildlife photographer Michael Forsberg. The event will be from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 5, with Forsberg speaking at 9:45 a.m. A breakfast of crepes (aka pancakes) will be served. A free-will donation will be accepted for breakfast.
Lights, Reindeer and Santa! Phelps County will be shining bright this holiday season with favorite holiday traditions of the past along with new magical holiday traditions.
Phelps County is located in south-central Nebraska, just a 15-minute drive south of I-80 and along US Highway 6 & 34. The county seat is Holdrege, population 5,405. We are also home to Atlanta (pop. 131), Bertrand (pop. 738), Funk (pop. 194) and Loomis (pop. 377).