Nebraska City wouldn’t be the community we know it to be today without the people who received this year’s Nebraska City Community Foundation Fund’s (NCCFF) Philanthropists of the Year awards.
A mention of a 1950s picnic and baseball game in Julian by his older brother put author Jon Volkmer on a research path that resulted in his new novel, “Brave in Season,” which is available from the Morton-James Public Library and from booksellers nationwide.Volkmer, who grew up in Nebraska City, is now a professor of English and director of the creative writing program at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pa.
The local Voiture of the 40 and 8 has awarded a financial grant to Jillian Briley of Nebraska City to be used toward her training to become a registered nurse.In addition to the grant, Briley received two commemorative pins from the 40 and 8: The first is a 2024 Nurse’s Training Pin, which depicts a wounded World War I Doughboy sitting down with his service rifle and a nurse standing behind him and offering comfort.
Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging has released the senior lunch menu.
The First United Methodist Church United Women of Faith will hold their annual Christmas Bazaar tomorrow (Saturday, December 2) at the church.
Charles and Amelia (Wehling) Lemrick celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Nov.
First and third Mondays: NC City Council, Gary White Memorial Room/Council Chambers, 1518 Central Ave., 6 p.m.
During the busy holiday season, don’t forget to purchase Nebraska Game and Parks Commission permits for the upcoming year.
Preliminary results from the 2023 Nebraska November firearm deer season show statewide harvest was down 18% from 2022 and down 29% from the 2018-2022 average.The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission expected these results for the Nov.
Have you ever dreamed about becoming a University of Nebraska – Lincoln Extension Master Gardener volunteer (EMGV)?