Note: This story was taken from “Nebraska City History 1854-2004 Sesquicentennial” published by the Nebraska City News-Press in 1954 and in 2004.The first pontoon bridge to be built across the Missouri River was completed August 23, 1888, at Nebraska City, just a little south of the present bridge.
During downtown Nebraska City’s annual Sidewalk Sales, H & R Block hosted its third annual Nebraska City Public Schools fundraiser.
Calvary Community Church recently hosted a “Twists and Turns” Vacation Bible School, which concluded with a carnival.
First and third Mondays: NC City Council, Gary White Memorial Room/Council Chambers, 1518 Central Ave., 6 p.m.
The Nebraska City Farmers Market will continue on Thursday, Aug.
Kids enjoyed two days of Pony Cycle Races at the 2024 Otoe County Fair on Thursday and Saturday nights in Syracuse.
The 2024 Otoe County Fair Parade took place in downtown Syracuse on Saturday afternoon, July 27.
The 2024 Little Tuggers Tractor Pull, a Nebraska State Fair qualifying event, was conducted at the Syracuse Fair Grounds on Friday, July 26.
Pictured are some of the wood carvings which were auctioned off at the 2024 Otoe County Fair on Sunday, July 28, at Syracuse.
Otoe County Fair kids cooled off by heating up the fair arena with a water balloon battle known to all as the annual, much anticipated and enjoyed Balloon Warz on Thursday, July 25, in Syracuse.