August 2022

Nebraska State Patrol news

Troopers, Deputies Arrest Subject of Threat Investigation Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested a St. Paul man following an investigation into reported threats.

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Fall Sports Season Begins

Bianca Hoy and the Nebraska City softball team beat Ralston on Tuesday, Aug. 23, in what was the first home regular season event of the fall sports season. Check out the line scores from the first five Pioneer games on the sports page and look forward to football coverage from the first weekend of the high school season in the Friday issue of the paper.

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Growing Great Kids Adventure Race

The Growing Great Kids Adventure Race 2022 took place on Saturday, Aug. 20 at Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard in Nebraska City. Participants took on a 1.5 mile course features obstacles, mud and a water slide. This event is a fundraiser for Growing Great Kids in Southeast Nebraska, a home visitation program for expecting and new parents which is administered by the Southeast District Health Department and CHI Health St. Mary’s.

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