Franklin Kenneth Wood
Franklin “Frankie” Kenneth Wood age 60 of Omaha, NE passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Frankie was born on April 2, 1962.
Franklin “Frankie” Kenneth Wood age 60 of Omaha, NE passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Frankie was born on April 2, 1962.
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (11/04/22). Health, energy and strength grow this year. Regular domestic routines build harmony and family connection. Discover new talents or powers this autumn, helping solve a winter partnership puzzle. Triumph rewards physical efforts next spring, leading to summer’s personal reflection phase. You’re energized, revitalized and empowered.
The staff of the Nebraska City branch of Premier Bank continued their winning ways for a second year, receiving “Best Detail Award” for this year’s “Hocus Pocus”themed decorating effort. Flickering candles, labeled jars of ingredients for witches’ brews, a tombstoned graveyard, and a coffin were just a few of the touches that got the judges’ attention and earned the staff their award. Pictured from left are Deb Novak (Billy Butcherson), Janelle Lacy (Dani Dennison), Micki Wichman (Mary Sanderson), Gail Wolford (Winifred Sanderson), Sasha Dostal (Sarah Sanderson), and Marcia Galardi (Max Dennison).
Nebraska City High School is proud to have five students selected to the 2022 Nebraska All-State music groups! Kiera Rakowski and Timmy Stanek will be in the All-State Band, while Drew Hower, Dallas Mueller-Pry, and Alexa Turner will be in the All-State Choir.
First Christian Church at 114 N. 8th St., will be hosting its open-door dinner from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 8. The menu for the dinner is cream chicken over biscuits, tossed salad and pumpkin bars. The meal is free and open to all.
Weather permitting, beginning today (Nov. 4), 120th Street, north of Saltillo Road, will reopen to through traffic in a new configuration.
The Peru State women’s basketball season began over the weekend as they went 1-1 on their first road of the year. On Friday night, they defeated Central Christian College 82-63. On Saturday night they were defeated by McPherson 73-56. Game 1 at Central Christian College The first quarter was a back-and-forth affair as neither team could get out to a big lead. The Tigers could only extend out their lead by three before Danielle Howard (Uniontown, Kan.) hit a jumper to make the score 14-13 Central Christian.
Peru State Roster: 0-Hailey Ingram, 2-Danielle Howard, 3-Maddy Duncan, 10-Natasha Deal, 11-Olivia Williams, 15-Josiee Sobotka, 20-Jescenia Mosley, 22-Madison Camden, 23-Kaylan Larry, 30-Kaly Bautista, 32-Samantha Stewart, 41-Julie Miller, and 45-Addison Schneider.
The Big Ten Conference announced its 2023 football schedule Wednesday, Oct. 26, with Nebraska set to play host to five conference games next fall.
11-11-22 is coming, and the Nebraska City Veterans Memorial Building Project board is hosting a celebration for veterans and the community beginning Monday, Nov. 7.