January 2023

Brownville Concert Series presents 32nd Season

The Brownville Concert Series is excited to announce its 32nd Sizzling Season. Exceptional musicianship in a small, intimate venue creates an experience unlike any other. Brownville audiences are up close and personal with the artists, become part of the show, and feel enveloped in the music. We are offering 2023 Season Passes to all nine shows for only $180. Purchase season passes online at www.brownvilleconcertseries. com, on Facebook or call 402-825-3331. In Show Biz dates, etc. are subject to change so please double check the website. You won’t want to miss a single show. Check out this fantastic line-up!

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Public Records

Nebraska City Public Safety Monthly Summaries Each month, Interim Nebraska City City Administrator Marty Stovall presents a summary to the Nebraska City City Council that includes information on calls that the Nebraska City rescue, the Nebraska City fire department, and the Nebraska City Police Department answered. This summary is for December 2022.

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Gov. Pillen announces historic tax relief bills

Governor Jim Pillen, accompanied by several state senators including members of the Revenue Committee, announced on Jan. 18 six priority bills for the Legislative session aimed at transforming Nebraska’s tax code, making our state’s tax system more competitive with other states, improving workforce development, and providing parents and their children additional choices for education.

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Shift your landscape vision to deal with shade

Many gardeners struggle with their property’s shaded areas. True, turfgrass won’t grow in heavy shade (anywhere with less than 6 hours of direct, full sun), but there are many plants which prefer either partial or even full shade. All it takes is a shift in your landscape vision for shaded areas to go from thin, unthrifty turf to the healthy restful gems of your landscape. Benefits & Challenges of Shade First, soil moisture doesn’t evaporate as quickly from shaded areas, which reduces the need for watering during most of the year. Shaded areas are also cooler, making it easier for plants to tolerate hot summer days. And, once established, a shade garden is fairly low maintenance.

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