Book Signing
The Book Signing at the Gathering Place in Sidney brought in a great crowd of 28 on Saturday April 14 at 2 p.m.
April 2024
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Frontier awards scholarships to 25 students
Frontier Cooperative is pleased to announce the recipients of its scholarship program, recognizing 25 outstanding area students.
Community Calendar 4-19-24
First and third Mondays: NC City Council, Gary White Memorial Room/Council Chambers, 1518 Central Ave., 6 p.m.
Kiel VanderVeen, CFP, named to Forbes’ list of Best in State
Kiel VanderVeen, CFP, of BluePrint Financial Planning located Nebraska City was among the Raymond James-affiliated advisors named to the Forbes list Best in State.
Senior Center menu 4-19-24
Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging has released the senior lunch menu.
NC Rotary Club learns about Kenya mission trip
A team of 14 people from Nebraska and southwest Iowa recently traveled to Kenya on a 10-day mission trip organized by Lifeway Missions International.Two of the participants, Dr.
Three Early Spring Weeds – Creeping Charlie, Henbit and Field Speedwell
It’s amazing to gardeners that our lawns and landscapes can just be greening up in spring and yet there are weeds already growing like gangbusters and blooming!
Control Winter Annual Weeds
As temperatures begin to warm up, I notice many fields covered with purple henbit flowers in Southeast Nebraska.
NC Crime Stoppers is Rotary Club topic
The main objective of the Nebraska City Crime Stoppers organization is to assist law enforcement agencies by fund-raising to help pay out rewards based on citizens’ anonymous tips about crimes.The organization, which has been in existence in Nebraska City for 41 years, was the topic of discussion at the April 3 meeting of the Nebraska City Rotary Club.Nebraska City Crime Stoppers, which earned its 501c3 tax-exempt status in 2023, dissolved and reformed in 2021, said Katie Drake-Heng, who has been a board member of the organization for the past five years.
March Traffic Fatality Toll
During the month of March 2024, twenty-two people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebraska roadways, according to data collected by the Nebraska Department of Transportation.These 22 fatalities occurred in 18 fatal crashes.Nine of the nineteen vehicle occupants killed were not using seatbelts, seven were using a seatbelt, and three had seatbelt usage marked as unknown.Eighteen of the fatalities were in rural locations.There were two fatalities on the interstate, fifteen on other highways, and five on local roads.One of the fatalities was a pedestrian.Two of the fatalities were motorcyclists.