More than a century ago, the historian Frederick Jackson Turner used the 1890 Census to declare that the first chapter of American history was over: Americans had spread a blanket of farms and ranches ...

These horses are clean and well-fed now, but last winter, their condition prompted the Village Board to pass a ban on livestock in town. And that spurred the election to dissolve Seneca. Cheyenne ...

Cheyenne Rebello, left, and Dakota Lewis, both 12, horse around as they head over to get their horses to ride in Seneca, Nebraska. The residents of Seneca voted in May to unincorporate their small ...