Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com The Nebraska City City Council approved a 7 percent increase in garbage collection fees for American Recycling and Sanitation. Brian Kelly, president of American Recycling and Sanitation, said…
The 2025 Nebraska City Farmers Market is open to new vendors, specifically those selling produce.
Makayla Vasser shakes hands with Nebraska City Mayor Bryan Bequette after the mayor read a proclamation commending her as the 2025 Class A 190 Pound Girls State Wrestling Champion. Vasser compiled a 42-0 record during the 2024-2025 season, with 34 wins by pin, and she is the first Class A Girls State Wrestling champion in the history of Nebraska City High School. Pictured with Vasser are Nebraska City High School Activities Director Matt Thompson and Nebraska City High School Head Girls Wresting Coach Ron Schaulis. Also pictured is Nebraska City Chief of Police Ben Murry, who was among those in the audience who rose to give Vasser a standing ovation at the conclusion of the proclamation reading.
Makayla Vasser has added to her collection of state championships since the conclusion of the high school state tournament in February.
“Backyard Farmer” is back for its 73rd season to help gardeners and lawn care enthusiasts keep their landscapes healthy and thriving. The new season premieres at 7 p.m. CT, Thursday, April 3 on Nebraska Public Media.
Over one hundred years ago, the gold mining industry of South Africa had a problem: too many workers were dying from pneumonia. They turned to Dr. Almorth Wright, a British physician who had successfully created a vaccine against typhoid fever that saved countless lives of British soldiers in World War I and other wars. Wright and his colleagues developed an inoculation of killed pneumococci bacteria which resulted in a substantial reduction of cases of pneumonia and death in the miners.
First and third Mondays: LEGO Club, Morton-James Public Library, 923 1st Corso, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Builders ages 8 and older are welcome. 402-873-5609.
Press Release Keep Nebraska City Beautiful will sponsor an Electronics Collection Event from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 12, at the parking lot of the Rowe Memorial Public…
The Nebraska City baseball team split two results in season-opening action at Clemmy Holmes Field on Saturday, March 22.