Justice Funke explains state court system at NC Rotary meeting
The Nebraska Supreme Court and the state Court of Appeals review more than 1,200 cases annually.
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NCPS teachers attend NASA Nebraska Space Grant Annual Aerospace Workshop
The NASA Nebraska Space Grant Annual Aerospace Workshop for K-12 Teachers took place over July 15-19, 2024.
NC Rotary hears update on EDGE Nebraska City program
Expanding programming for sixth grade students in Nebraska City schools and continuing to fund an endowment for the future are just some of the goals of the EDGE Nebraska City program.EDGE Nebraska City founder Stacie Higgins spoke at the Nebraska City Rotary Club July 24 about the program that began as an idea at her kitchen table in 2017.Thought of by many as “that book program,” EDGE Nebraska City has several programs that help serve the needs of children from infancy through sixth grade, including Early EDGE for infants and toddlers, Kindergarten Ready for preschool graduates, Super Citizens for upper elementary students, and the program’s flagship, Readers EDGE and the Book Besties, who visit classrooms monthly from preschool to second grade to read to students and do an activity with them.
Jaycee Ball Awards 2024
The Nebraska City Jaycees recently hosted its annual Summer Ball Awards at Steinhart Park recently.
Chief Lacy looks back at 43-year career in law enforcement
Retiring Nebraska City Police Department Chief Dave Lacy is a fine storyteller, and 43 years in law enforcement have given him many stories to tell.Chief Lacy spent part of his last week on the job as the featured speaker at the July Hot Topics on July 10 at the Morton-James Public Library.Lacy admitted he questioned his decision to join the force during his first shift in August 1981.
MCT sets ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ auditions
An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of “Jack and the Beanstalk” Monday, July 29, at the Nebraska City High School, 141 Steinhart Park Rd., from 10 a.m.
SCC to offer customer service workshops for employees and supervisors
Customers tell an average of nine people about a positive experience with a brand, but they tell 16 people about a negative experience, according to Forbes.com.To help keep customers happy and returning to your business, Southeast Community College (SCC) has scheduled a series of customer service workshops in Nebraska City, Auburn, and Falls City, and Chamber members can receive enrollment discounts when they sign up for the classes.Southeast Community College decided to offer these classes in response to regular requests from local businesses to provide training in customer service skills, said Cindy Meyer, SCC Nebraska City Learning Center coordinator.Meyer said one of the challenges she faced in providing such training was to find the right instructor who could teach both front-line employees and supervisors.
Chief Lacy’s retirement from NCPD announced at council meeting
Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com During the June 3 Nebraska City City Council meeting, the pending retirement of Nebraska City Police Department Chief David S. Lacy was announced. Chief Lacy, who began his…