Lourdes Dance Team wins Class D State Hip Hop Championship
The Lourdes Central Catholic Dance Team won a state title championship at the 2025 Nebraska Cheer and Dance Competition on February 21 in the Class D Hip Hop category.
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Retirement reception honors Meyer at Southeast CC
An afternoon reception at the Southeast Community College Learning Center at Nebraska City celebrated 47 years of contributions from Learning Center Coordinator Cindy Meyer, who retired from full-time employment with the college on Friday, Feb. 14. In retirement, Meyer plans to continue as a part-time floater in SCC’s Learning Centers, manage her son’s Airbnb rental, and support field crews on the family farm.
Pioneer boys’ wrestling sends five to state
Five Pioneer boys wrestlers qualified for the NSAA Individual State Wrestling Championships during action at the Class B District 3 tournament at Blair on Saturday, Feb. 15.
Pioneers punch five state tickets, win three district titles
Five members of the Nebraska City girls’ wrestling team earned qualifying positions for the Nebraska School Activities Association State Wrestling Tournament with three of those Pioneer grapplers taking home gold medals during action at the Class A-3 District Tournament at Plattsmouth High School on Saturday, Feb. 8.
Pioneer girls’ team reaches Trailblazer final
Hard-fought victories against Beatrice and Plattsmouth by the Nebraska City girls’ basketball team avenged prior losses, evened the team’s season record at 9-9 and placed the Pioneers in a conference tournament final for the first time since 2006.
Souper Bowl Luncheon Feb. 9 at NC Fire Station
The Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting is hosting the annual Souper Bowl Luncheon on Sunday, February 9, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Nebraska City Fire Station,1409 Central Ave. The menu will feature more than 20 kinds of soup and delicious desserts! There’s something for everyone! Cost of the luncheon is free will donation, and all proceeds from this event benefit the Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting.
Chuck A Duck
TeamMates Mentoring of Nebraska City hosted a fundraising event at halftime of the Nebraska City High School boys’ basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 23. The event, Chuck A Duck, invited participants to buy toy ducks and throw them at a target with the most accurate throwers receiving prizes. TeamMates provides support and encouragement to students through one-to-one, school-based mentoring. The organization’s goal is to positively impact youth to reach their full potential through mentoring. For more information about TeamMates or to inquire about becoming a mentor, email at ncteammates@gmail.com.
Celebrating a century of Nebraska City Tourism and Commerce
Story and photos by Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com A new venue and a record number of nominees for the annual awards were among the highlights of the 100th Nebraska City Tourism and…
Chief Murry discusses domestic assault at January Hot Topics
Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com The first 2025 Hot Topics presentation was a presentation on domestic assault given by Chief Ben Murry of the Nebraska City Police Department on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Domestic…
Bobcats look to bounce back on Saturday at Culver-Stockton
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com The Peru State men’s basketball team will look to bounce back from a three-point loss to No. 25 Graceland University on Wednesday, Jan. 8, when the Bobcats travel…