A two-loss rival, screaming fans and a tough first half scoring deficit would have had most teams running for the exit. Nebraska City instead came out strong in the second half and battled the Auburn Bulldogs down the stretch before absorbing a 44-29 set back to the Bulldogs on Friday, Jan.
Win or learn. The Lourdes boys’ basketball team did a little of both in taking an easy win over Lewiston and facing down adversity and a Class B opponent in a loss at Bennington.
Family members and friends of Rose T. Garey were on hand Saturday for a special ceremony at the Otoe County Museum of Memories in Syracuse as the herb garden at the museum was officially named the Rose T. Garey Herb Garden.
The Lourdes speech team placed third overall on Saturday at the Ashland-Greenwood Speech Meet. Medal winners were Emma Misner, fourth in Extemporaneous; Theresa Gygi, fifth in Informative and fifth in Dramatic Interpretation; Trinity Salmons, sixth in Dramatic Interpretation and second in novice D.I., and Reed Greger, first in Poetry and first in Humorous Interpretation.
The skincare industry is thriving. Many products feature prominently in daily self-care routines, and various items - particularly those with natural and organic ingredients - have surged in popularity.
Abbigail Balfour of Nebraska City has been named to the president's list at Northeast Community College in Norfolk. To be named to the president’s honor list, students must earn a grade point average of 4.0 and be enrolled for at least 12 credit hours.
For many working Americans, April 15 is synonymous with taxes. But taxpayers may be happy to learn that they have two extra days to file their returns in 2018. That’s because this year April 15 falls on a Sunday, and April 16 is Emancipation Day, when the District of Columbia celebrates Abraham Lincoln’s signing of the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, which freed more than 3,000 slaves in D.C.
Tax season isn't something most people look forward to, particularly if they suspect they owe money. However, a few tax prep tips can make the process of filing a return and, if necessary, paying back taxes as pain-free as possible.
Athletic ability passed me by when those talents were being handed out, and I haven’t even missed it. Quite frankly, any real interest in athletics also is lacking in my life.
Believing that reading together as a family promotes reading for a lifetime, the Nebraska City Community Foundation Fund (NCCFF) is once again pleased to fund “One Book One Community” in Nebraska City. Jaclyn Kreifels, coordinator of this annual reading event, announced the 2022 book is “Masterpiece”, a children’s novel written by Elise Broach and illustrated by Kelly Murphy. It won a 2008 Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year in Children’s Fiction, the 2009 E.B. White Read Aloud Award and a 2009 ALA Notable Children's Book award.