Marlene E. Volkmer
Marlene E. Volkmer, age 82 of Auburn, NE (formerly Tecumseh and Nebr. City) passed away on Jan. 6, 2022 at her home. She was born on Dec. 10, 1939 in Dunbar,…
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Caryl Ann Peters
Caryl Ann Peters, age 76 of Scottsdale, AZ (formerly of Nebraska City and Lake Waconda) died January 2, 2022 in Arizona. Caryl was born May 27, 1945 in Nebraska City,…
Knights, Pioneers compete at holiday tourneys
The following reports are recaps and scores from late December holiday tournament action for the Nebraska City basketball teams, at home, and the Lourdes basketball teams, in a tournament at Freeman High School.
Scooter’s Coffee Nebraska City owners share thoughts on fire
Scooter’s Coffee at 2014 S. 11th St.
How to care for wild birds this winter
The arrival of winter forces everyone to confront the changes synonymous with the season, and local wildlife is no exception. Low temperatures, harsh winter storms and a scarcity of food can make it challenging for wildlife, including birds, to thrive throughout the winter.
Betty J. Zahn
Betty J. Zahn, 86 of Syracuse, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2021. She was born on January 26, 1935 to William & Louisa (Brinkhoff) Auer near Syracuse. Betty attended Burr High School, where she participated in softball and volleyball, while winning many championships along the way. She continued her love of sports as she got older, playing golf and bowling. On September 6, 1957, she married Harold Zahn at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Syracuse. She was a wonderful wife to Harold and became a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
J.D. “Doc” Owen
J.D. “Doc” Owen, age 82 of Hamburg, IA passed on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha, NE.
Nebraska City Wrestling
Eloise Gay, right, looks for an escape. Photo by Kirt Manion Nebraska City Lourdes Blake Miller reaches for a rebound Isaac Bruggeman, left, goes for a takedown.
MJPL will host January Hot Topics on January 12
Nebraska City Tourism and Commerce, Inc., announces “New Physicians at CHI-St. Mary’s Hospital” as the Wednesday, Jan.
St. Cecilia Vespers celebrates 91st anniversary
For their 91st consecutive year and after not being able to conduct an event in 2020 because of COVID, St. Cecilia Vespers presented their concert on Nov.