Four generations
From left, Great-Grandma Janet Long holds Gabriel, 4 months old; Grandmom Kim Stone; Mom Lindsey Simons and Dad Tommy Simons, holding 4-year-old Riley.
Kirt Manion
Nebraska City’s Farmers Market continues
The Nebraska City Farmers Market will continue on Thursday, June 6.
NCPS honors retirees, years of service at reception, year-end celebration
One hundred twenty-seven years of teaching experience and 151 total years of experience in an educational setting will be absent from the halls of the Nebraska City Public Schools classrooms and offices when the new school year begins in August.Six educators and one long-time district secretary retired when the current school year ended on Tuesday, May 14.
Kropp Charitable Foundation Scholarship winners announced
Recipients of the 2024 Kropp Charitable Foundation Scholarships have been announced.
May Otoe County Veteran of the Month named
William J.
Five graduates receive 2024 Kimmel/Rotary Scholarships
Five Nebraska City area high school graduates each received a $2,000 Kimmel/Rotary Scholarship.
Lightning Strikes! Will My Tree Survive?
Spring and summer storms take their toll on landscape plants.
NC Creative District events begin June 22
The Nebraska City Creative District’s first 2024 will feature bluegrass music at the Nebraska City Veterans Memorial Building on Saturday, June 22.Tickets are on sale now on the Creative District’s website (nebraskacitycreativedistrict.com) for the 4 p.m.
Duty, honor, selfless service are themes of Wyuka Memorial Day service
The 2024 Memorial Day Service at Nebraska City’s Wyuka Cemetery paid tribute to the values of duty, honor, and selfless service.American Legion Post 8 Commander Bruce Madsen welcomed the audience to the ceremony’s new location, the lighted flagpole encircled by symbols of the branches of the military: Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force.
Otoe County Commissioners extend solar project moratorium
The Otoe County Board of Commissioners has extended the moratorium on applications for conditional use permits for commercial/utility grade solar energy systems to a total of six months.Commissioners approved extending the moratorium during the May 21 regular board meeting in order to give the Solar Energy System Zoning Review Committee time to review and revise the county’s zoning regulations, which were first approved in 2016, for such projects.